The Lark Ascending at Christmas
London, St James's Church — Main Hall
About the Event
Immerse yourself in the stunning architecture of London's breathtaking St James's Church for the ultimate concert set to awake your understanding of classical music.
Enjoy an outstanding musical evening in the days after Christmas with a performance of Vaughan‐Williams' masterpiece, The Lark Ascending and other much‐loved works in the spectacular candlelit setting of St James Church, Piccadilly. Featuring some of the UK's most accomplished and exceptional musicians, The Piccadilly Sinfonietta will treat you to a festive concert to remember! There are plenty of restaurants and bars nearby to complete your night.
'Stunning' — Classic FM
The Piccadilly Sinfonietta
Since its formation in 2017, the Piccadilly Sinfonietta has become a regular feature on the UK concert scene, giving over 200 performances a year in some of the country’s most beautiful and prestigious venues. The ensemble comprises some of the most prodigious musical talent and performs exclusively with leading virtuoso soloists. The group performs under the artistic direction of its founder, concert pianist Warren Mailley‐Smith and focuses on the virtuoso concerto repertoire of the baroque, classical and early romantic periods.
Practical Information
Band AA: Front section
Program
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Eine kleine Nachtmusik
- Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Serenade for Strings
- Ralph Vaughan Williams – The Lark Ascending
Artists
| Violin: | Martyn Jackson |
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| Ensemble: | The Piccadilly Sinfonietta |
Address
St James's Church, 197 Piccadilly, London, United Kingdom — Google Maps
