Moonlight Sonata at Christmas by Candlelight
London, St James's Church — Main Hall
About the Event
Indulge yourself and your loved ones with a special pre‐Christmas piano recital at the enchanting St. James Church Piccadilly. Simon Watterton, a well‐known concert pianist, will showcase a variety of beloved piano compositions, including Beethoven's iconic The Moonlight Sonata.
Hailing from Wirral, pianist Simon Watterton has captivated audiences worldwide with his solo and chamber music performances. His talents have taken him to venues in China, Canada, the USA, Sweden, and Italy, in addition to numerous appearances across the UK and Republic of Ireland. With a concerto debut at London's prestigious Cadogan Hall and recognition as a Rising Star in International Piano Magazine, Watterton's impressive career highlights include performances at renowned venues like the Wigmore Hall, St. John's Smith Square, and the Purcell Room, as well as live appearances on Radio 3's InTune and Classic FM.
Program
- Ludwig van Beethoven – Sonata in C Sharp Minor op.27 no.2 'Moonlight'
- Franz Schubert – Impromptu in E Flat Major op.90 no.2
- Franz Schubert – Impromptu in G Flat Major op.90 no.3
- Franz Liszt – Petrarch Sonnet 123
- Franz Liszt – Liebestraum Nr. 3
- Ludwig van Beethoven – Rage over a lost penny
- Claude Debussy – Clair de lune
Artists
| Piano: | Simon Watterton |
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Address
St James's Church, 197 Piccadilly, London, United Kingdom — Google Maps
