Nutcracker Suite and Rachmaninov 2nd Piano Concerto at Christmas by Candlelight
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A Candlelight concert presenting the Nutcracker Suite and Rachmaninov 2nd Piano Concerto takes place at Edinburgh New Town Church of Scotland on 3 December 2026. The event begins at 19:30 during the festive season. Tickets are available from £20.00.
Step into the warm glow of candlelight this festive season and experience the magic of Christmas through the timeless beauty of classical music, set in the exceptional space of Edinburgh's New Town Church of Scotland on George Street .
This special festive concert features a sparkling programme of much-loved classical masterpieces, including selections from Tchaikovsky’s enchanting Nutcracker Suite, Rachmaninov’s deeply romantic Piano Concerto No. 2, and a joyful traditional festive medley guaranteed to capture the spirit of the season.
Performed by the acclaimed Piccadilly Sinfonietta with renowned concert pianist Warren Mailley-Smith, this captivating Christmas performance promises an evening of elegance, warmth, and festive celebration. With over 200 performances each year, the ensemble — featuring some of the UK’s finest classical musicians — has become a beloved presence on the British classical scene, celebrated for its vibrant and expressive interpretations of the great classical repertoire.
“Stunning” – Classic FM
Featuring
The Piccadilly Sinfonietta
Warren Mailley-Smith (Piano)
Programme
Tchaikovsky – Nutcracker Suite
Rachmaninov – Piano Concerto No. 2
Traditional – Festive Medley
Join us for a heartwarming musical celebration that perfectly captures the joy and wonder of the Christmas season.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
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Frequently asked questions
Nutcracker Suite and Rachmaninov 2nd Piano Concerto at Christmas by Candlelight takes place on Thursday, 3 December 2026 at 19:30.
Nutcracker Suite and Rachmaninov 2nd Piano Concerto at Christmas by Candlelight is held at Edinburgh New Town Church of Scotland in Edinburgh (Edinburgh).
Tickets for Nutcracker Suite and Rachmaninov 2nd Piano Concerto at Christmas by Candlelight are priced at £20. Live prices and availability are shown on Fixr.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Edinburgh New Town Church of Scotland can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Nutcracker Suite and Rachmaninov 2nd Piano Concerto at Christmas by Candlelight can be booked via Fixr using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
Nutcracker Suite and Rachmaninov 2nd Piano Concerto at Christmas by Candlelight
Editorial Summary
A Candlelight concert presenting the Nutcracker Suite and Rachmaninov 2nd Piano Concerto takes place at Edinburgh New Town Church of Scotland on 3 December 2026. The event begins at 19:30 during the festive season. Tickets are available from £20.00.
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Organiser’s full description
Step into the warm glow of candlelight this festive season and experience the magic of Christmas through the timeless beauty of classical music, set in the exceptional space of Edinburgh's New Town Church of Scotland on George Street .
This special festive concert features a sparkling programme of much-loved classical masterpieces, including selections from Tchaikovsky’s enchanting Nutcracker Suite, Rachmaninov’s deeply romantic Piano Concerto No. 2, and a joyful traditional festive medley guaranteed to capture the spirit of the season.
Performed by the acclaimed Piccadilly Sinfonietta with renowned concert pianist Warren Mailley-Smith, this captivating Christmas performance promises an evening of elegance, warmth, and festive celebration. With over 200 performances each year, the ensemble — featuring some of the UK’s finest classical musicians — has become a beloved presence on the British classical scene, celebrated for its vibrant and expressive interpretations of the great classical repertoire.
“Stunning” – Classic FM
Featuring
The Piccadilly Sinfonietta
Warren Mailley-Smith (Piano)
Programme
Tchaikovsky – Nutcracker Suite
Rachmaninov – Piano Concerto No. 2
Traditional – Festive Medley
Join us for a heartwarming musical celebration that perfectly captures the joy and wonder of the Christmas season.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Nutcracker Suite and Rachmaninov 2nd Piano Concerto at Christmas by Candlelight?
Nutcracker Suite and Rachmaninov 2nd Piano Concerto at Christmas by Candlelight takes place on Thursday, 3 December 2026 at 19:30.
Where is Nutcracker Suite and Rachmaninov 2nd Piano Concerto at Christmas by Candlelight taking place?
Nutcracker Suite and Rachmaninov 2nd Piano Concerto at Christmas by Candlelight is held at Edinburgh New Town Church of Scotland in Edinburgh (Edinburgh).
How much are tickets for Nutcracker Suite and Rachmaninov 2nd Piano Concerto at Christmas by Candlelight?
Tickets for Nutcracker Suite and Rachmaninov 2nd Piano Concerto at Christmas by Candlelight are priced at £20. Live prices and availability are shown on Fixr.
Is there anywhere to stay near Nutcracker Suite and Rachmaninov 2nd Piano Concerto at Christmas by Candlelight?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Edinburgh New Town Church of Scotland can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Nutcracker Suite and Rachmaninov 2nd Piano Concerto at Christmas by Candlelight?
Tickets for Nutcracker Suite and Rachmaninov 2nd Piano Concerto at Christmas by Candlelight can be booked via Fixr using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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