Rhapsody in Blue by Candlelight at St Giles
Edinburgh, St. Giles' Cathedral — Main
About the Event
Treat yourself and your loved ones to an exceptional early evening piano recital at the beautiful candlelit venue of St Giles Cathedral on the Royal Mile in Edinburgh. Featuring renowned concert pianist, Christina Lawrie, the programme will include Gershwin's masterpiece Rhapsody In Blue along with other outstanding classical and romantic piano works.
Christina Lawrie enjoys an exciting and varied career as soloist, song pianist and chamber musician. Career highlights include solo recitals for Wigmore Hall Purcell Room Leeds International Concert Season St. George's, Bristol Perth Concert Hall Grieg Concerto with the Royal Scottish National Orchestra, and live performances for BBC Radio 3 and BBC Radio Scotland as well as filmed performances of music by Beethoven and Ravel for BBC Bitesize. Christina has won a host of accolades on a national and international level. She was a finalist in the Royal Overseas League Piano Competition in London, the Madrid International Piano Competition “ Compositores de España” and a prizewinner at the Marsala International Piano Competition.
Program
- Edvard Grieg – Lyric Pieces (selection)
- Edvard Grieg – Wedding Day at Troldhagen
- Sergei Vasilievich Rachmaninoff – Morceaux de Fantaisie, Morceaux de Salon and Etudes‐Tableaux (selections)
- George Gershwin – Rhapsody in Blue
Artists
| Piano: | Christina Lawrie |
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Address
St. Giles' Cathedral, High Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom — Google Maps
