Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight with Viv McLean
London, St Mary Le Strand Church
About the Event
Experience a stunning piano recital in the enchanting candlelit ambiance of St Mary Le Strand, nestled in the heart of London. Renowned concert pianist Viv McLean will deliver an exceptional evening with an outstanding selection of classical and romantic piano masterpieces, including Beethoven's The Moonlight Sonata. Treat yourself and your loved ones to this extraordinary musical event, the perfect addition to your weekend! Numerous bars and restaurants nearby offer the ideal way to round off your night.
About Viv McLean
Praised by Le Monde for 'possessing the genius one finds in those who know how to forget themselves,' Viv McLean, a British pianist, shot to prominence after claiming First Prize at the Maria Canals Piano Competition in Barcelona. He has graced major venues across the UK, Europe, Japan, Australia, and the USA. Viv’s concerto work boasts performances with esteemed orchestras such as the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Philharmonia Orchestra, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Hallé Orchestra, English Chamber Orchestra, BBC Concert Orchestra, Sinfonia Viva, Orchestra of the Swan, Orchestra of St John’s, Northern Chamber Orchestra, and many more.
Program
- Johann Sebastian Bach – Chorale Prelude "Ich ruf zu dir Herr Jesu Christ" BWV 639 arr. Busoni
- Ludwig van Beethoven – Sonata in C‐sharp minor, Op. 27 No. 2 “Moonlight”
- Frederic Chopin – Nocturne in E Flat Op. 9 No. 2
- Frederic Chopin – Prelude in C Sharp Minor Op. 45
- Frederic Chopin – Ballade in A Flat Op. 47
- George Gershwin – Rhapsody in Blue
Artists
| Piano: | Viv McLean |
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Address
St Mary Le Strand Church, Strand, London, United Kingdom — Google Maps
