
Goldberg Variations by Candlelight
Fri 26 Feb · 18:15
St Giles' Cathedral
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Goldberg Variations by Candlelight is set for 26 February 2027 at St Giles' Cathedral in Edinburgh. The concert will feature a renowned British concert pianist performing J.S. Bach's Goldberg Variations in a candlelit setting. Tickets start from £15.00.
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 a renowned British concert pianist, to be announced soon, the concert includes J.S. Bach's masterpiece, The Goldberg Variations. A rare opportunity to hear a full performance of this outstanding work in what's certain to be a concert to remember!
Featuring
Julian Trevelyan (piano)
Programme
CPE Bach - F sharp minor Fantasie
Bach - Goldberg Vartiations
Julian Trevelyan is a concert pianist who performs regularly throughout Europe and in the UK. He moved to France after winning the 2015 Long-Thibaud-Crespin international competition at the age of 16, becoming the youngest prize-winner in the competition's history. He has since won prizes at international piano competitions such as the Leeds, Géza Anda & Horowitz. He has appeared as a piano Soloist with the BBC National Orchestra of Wales, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic, London Mozart Players & Worthing Symphony Orchestra in the UK. He has played with the Orchestre de Chambre de Paris, Orchestre national du capitole de Toulouse, Orchestre de Picardie, Orchestre de la Suisse Romandie, Musikkolegium Winterthur Tonhalle Zurich, Moscow Chamber Orchestra, State Academic Symphony Orchestra of Russia & St Petersburg Philharmonic, NMA Academic Symphony Orchestra, Sofia Soloists, I Pomeriggi Musicali, ORF Wien, Danubia Obuda Orchestra & Baden-Baden Philharmonic.
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Frequently asked questions
Goldberg Variations by Candlelight takes place on Friday, 26 February 2027 at 18:15.
Goldberg Variations by Candlelight is held at St Giles' Cathedral in Edinburgh (High St, Edinburgh, EH11RE).
Tickets for Goldberg Variations by Candlelight range from £15 to £45. Live prices and availability are shown on Skiddle.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of St Giles' Cathedral can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Goldberg Variations by Candlelight can be booked via Skiddle using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Editorial summaryAbout this event
Goldberg Variations by Candlelight is set for 26 February 2027 at St Giles' Cathedral in Edinburgh. The concert will feature a renowned British concert pianist performing J.S. Bach's Goldberg Variations in a candlelit setting. Tickets start from £15.00.
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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 a renowned British concert pianist, to be announced soon, the concert includes J.S. Bach's masterpiece, The Goldberg Variations. A rare opportunity to hear a full performance of this outstanding work in what's certain to be a concert to remember!
Featuring
Julian Trevelyan (piano)
Programme
CPE Bach - F sharp minor Fantasie
Bach - Goldberg Vartiations
Julian Trevelyan is a concert pianist who performs regularly throughout Europe and in the UK. He moved to France after winning the 2015 Long-Thibaud-Crespin international competition at the age of 16, becoming the youngest prize-winner in the competition's history. He has since won prizes at international piano competitions such as the Leeds, Géza Anda & Horowitz. He has appeared as a piano Soloist with the BBC National Orchestra of Wales, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic, London Mozart Players & Worthing Symphony Orchestra in the UK. He has played with the Orchestre de Chambre de Paris, Orchestre national du capitole de Toulouse, Orchestre de Picardie, Orchestre de la Suisse Romandie, Musikkolegium Winterthur Tonhalle Zurich, Moscow Chamber Orchestra, State Academic Symphony Orchestra of Russia & St Petersburg Philharmonic, NMA Academic Symphony Orchestra, Sofia Soloists, I Pomeriggi Musicali, ORF Wien, Danubia Obuda Orchestra & Baden-Baden Philharmonic.
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High St, Edinburgh, EH11RE
Before you goFrequently asked questions
When is Goldberg Variations by Candlelight?
Goldberg Variations by Candlelight takes place on Friday, 26 February 2027 at 18:15.
Where is Goldberg Variations by Candlelight taking place?
Goldberg Variations by Candlelight is held at St Giles' Cathedral in Edinburgh (High St, Edinburgh, EH11RE).
How much are tickets for Goldberg Variations by Candlelight?
Tickets for Goldberg Variations by Candlelight range from £15 to £45. Live prices and availability are shown on Skiddle.
Is there anywhere to stay near Goldberg Variations by Candlelight?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of St Giles' Cathedral can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Goldberg Variations by Candlelight?
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