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Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight

Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight

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Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight is a piano recital set to take place at St Mary Le Strand in London on 13 November 2026. The performance will feature Beethoven’s works in a candlelit atmosphere. Tickets are priced from £35.00.

Enjoy a spectacular piano recital in the beautiful candlelit setting of St Mary Le Strand. At the heart of the programme is Beethoven’s hauntingly beautiful Moonlight Sonata, a masterpiece that continues to captivate audiences with its emotional depth and melodic genius. Performed by renowned concert pianist, Sophia Medina. The programme also includes many other much-loved works. It’s the perfect addition to your weekend plans. There are many good bars and restaurants nearby to complete your night.

Featuring

Sofia Medina (piano)

Programme

Beethoven: Moonlight Sonata

Debussy: Reverie

Debussy: Clair de Lune

Rachmaninov: Preludes Op 23: 2, 3, 4 & 5

About the Artist

Spanish pianist Sofía Medina, born in Madrid in 1998, has built a diverse career as a concert soloist, chamber musician, and historical performer. Demonstrating remarkable talent from an early age, Sofía began her musical education at just five years old. In 2007, she enrolled at the “Centro Integrado de Música Padre Antonio Soler” in Madrid, studying under Anatoli Pozvoun and Lydia Rendón. After graduating with distinction from both her undergraduate and Master of Performance degrees at the Royal College of Music, she recently completed her Artist Diploma there, serving as the 2023-2024 Mill Williams Junior Fellow under the mentorship of Professor Dina Parakhina. Throughout her career, Sofía has garnered numerous accolades, including multiple honors and distinctions, as well as various prizes in competitions. Notably, she received the prestigious "Juventudes Musicales de Madrid" award, presented by Her Majesty Queen Sofía of Spain at the National Auditorium in 2019.

In 2023, she achieved significant success in various national and international competitions, including the Help Musicians Award (March), first prize at the Don Benito National Piano Competition (April), first prize at the “Kendal Taylor Beethoven Competition at RCM” (May), and both first prizes at the Budapest Danubia Talents International Piano Competition and the Duo Competition (November). As a soloist, Sofía has performed extensively across Spain in venues such as Segovia, Ávila, Guadalajara, Valladolid, Burgos, Córdoba, Jaén, Granada, Málaga, and Madrid. Her international performances have taken her to countries including Russia, Italy, Portugal, Amsterdam, and London, where she has graced prestigious venues like Steinway Hall, Saint James’s Piccadilly, and Cadogan Hall.

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Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight takes place on Friday, 13 November 2026 at 20:00.

Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight is held at St Mary Le Strand in London (St Mary Le Strand Church, Strand, London, WC2R 1ES).

Tickets for Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight range from £35 to £50. Live prices and availability are shown on Skiddle.

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