
Rachmaninov 2nd Piano Concerto by Candlelight (6pm)
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A performance featuring Rachmaninov's 2nd Piano Concerto by Candlelight is scheduled for 21 November 2026 at 18:00 at St Mary Le Strand. The performance will be given by The Piccadilly Sinfonietta and pianist Warren Mailley-Smith. The programme also includes works by Dvorak, Elgar and Prokofiev.
Step into the enchanting, candlelit sanctuary of St Mary le Strand, a stunning Baroque masterpiece nestled in the heart of London. With its richly decorated interiors and centuries of history echoing through its walls, this iconic church offers a breathtaking and intimate atmosphere that perfectly complements a night of classical brilliance.
Join The Piccadilly Sinfonietta and acclaimed pianist Warren Mailley-Smith for a captivating performance featuring Rachmaninov's deeply expressive and virtuosic 2nd Piano Concerto, a piece that has enchanted audiences worldwide with its profound intensity and sweeping melodies. The programme also includes much-loved works by Dvorak, Elgar and Prokofiev.
There are two performances available, 6pm and 8pm.
'Stunning' - Classic FM
Programme
Dvorak - Waltz from Serenade for strings
Elgar - Nimrod (from the Enigma Variations)
Prokofiev - Romeo and Juliet (Dance of the Montagues and the Capulets)
Rachmaninov - Piano Concerto No. 2
Featuring
The Piccadilly Sinfonietta
Warren Mailley-Smith (piano)
Since its formation in 2017, The Piccadilly Sinfonietta has dazzled audiences across the UK, performing over 200 concerts annually in some of the nation’s most prestigious venues. Their commitment to excellence and collaboration with leading soloists ensures every performance is a profound musical journey.
Warren Mailley-Smith has captivated audiences nationwide with his expressive playing, effortless technique, and magnetic stage presence. In 2015, he gained international recognition for his remarkable feat of performing the complete solo piano works of Chopin from memory—an achievement that speaks volumes of his artistry and dedication.
Cap off your magical evening with a stroll to one of the many nearby bars or restaurants, where you can reflect on the music amid the vibrant energy of London’s nightlife. Secure your place for an extraordinary night where history, music, and atmosphere converge in perfect harmony.
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Frequently asked questions
Rachmaninov 2nd Piano Concerto by Candlelight (6pm) takes place on Saturday, 21 November 2026 at 18:00.
Rachmaninov 2nd Piano Concerto by Candlelight (6pm) is held at St Mary Le Strand in London (St Mary Le Strand Church, Strand, London, WC2R 1ES).
Tickets for Rachmaninov 2nd Piano Concerto by Candlelight (6pm) range from £35 to £50. Live prices and availability are shown on Skiddle.
The forecast for Rachmaninov 2nd Piano Concerto by Candlelight (6pm) is Clear · 8°C.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of St Mary Le Strand can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Rachmaninov 2nd Piano Concerto by Candlelight (6pm) 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.
Editorial summaryAbout this event
A performance featuring Rachmaninov's 2nd Piano Concerto by Candlelight is scheduled for 21 November 2026 at 18:00 at St Mary Le Strand. The performance will be given by The Piccadilly Sinfonietta and pianist Warren Mailley-Smith. The programme also includes works by Dvorak, Elgar and Prokofiev.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
Step into the enchanting, candlelit sanctuary of St Mary le Strand, a stunning Baroque masterpiece nestled in the heart of London. With its richly decorated interiors and centuries of history echoing through its walls, this iconic church offers a breathtaking and intimate atmosphere that perfectly complements a night of classical brilliance.
Join The Piccadilly Sinfonietta and acclaimed pianist Warren Mailley-Smith for a captivating performance featuring Rachmaninov's deeply expressive and virtuosic 2nd Piano Concerto, a piece that has enchanted audiences worldwide with its profound intensity and sweeping melodies. The programme also includes much-loved works by Dvorak, Elgar and Prokofiev.
There are two performances available, 6pm and 8pm.
'Stunning' - Classic FM
Programme
Dvorak - Waltz from Serenade for strings
Elgar - Nimrod (from the Enigma Variations)
Prokofiev - Romeo and Juliet (Dance of the Montagues and the Capulets)
Rachmaninov - Piano Concerto No. 2
Featuring
The Piccadilly Sinfonietta
Warren Mailley-Smith (piano)
Since its formation in 2017, The Piccadilly Sinfonietta has dazzled audiences across the UK, performing over 200 concerts annually in some of the nation’s most prestigious venues. Their commitment to excellence and collaboration with leading soloists ensures every performance is a profound musical journey.
Warren Mailley-Smith has captivated audiences nationwide with his expressive playing, effortless technique, and magnetic stage presence. In 2015, he gained international recognition for his remarkable feat of performing the complete solo piano works of Chopin from memory—an achievement that speaks volumes of his artistry and dedication.
Cap off your magical evening with a stroll to one of the many nearby bars or restaurants, where you can reflect on the music amid the vibrant energy of London’s nightlife. Secure your place for an extraordinary night where history, music, and atmosphere converge in perfect harmony.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
StayStaying overnight?
Hotels within walking distance of St Mary Le Strand. Searching near St Mary Le Strand Church, Strand, London, WC2R 1ES; check-in Saturday, 21 November 2026.
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WhereSt Mary Le Strand
St Mary Le Strand Church, Strand, London, WC2R 1ES
St James's, London
Before you goFrequently asked questions
When is Rachmaninov 2nd Piano Concerto by Candlelight (6pm)?
Rachmaninov 2nd Piano Concerto by Candlelight (6pm) takes place on Saturday, 21 November 2026 at 18:00.
Where is Rachmaninov 2nd Piano Concerto by Candlelight (6pm) taking place?
Rachmaninov 2nd Piano Concerto by Candlelight (6pm) is held at St Mary Le Strand in London (St Mary Le Strand Church, Strand, London, WC2R 1ES).
How much are tickets for Rachmaninov 2nd Piano Concerto by Candlelight (6pm)?
Tickets for Rachmaninov 2nd Piano Concerto by Candlelight (6pm) range from £35 to £50. Live prices and availability are shown on Skiddle.
What will the weather be like at Rachmaninov 2nd Piano Concerto by Candlelight (6pm)?
The forecast for Rachmaninov 2nd Piano Concerto by Candlelight (6pm) is Clear · 8°C.
Is there anywhere to stay near Rachmaninov 2nd Piano Concerto by Candlelight (6pm)?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of St Mary Le Strand can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Rachmaninov 2nd Piano Concerto by Candlelight (6pm)?
Tickets for Rachmaninov 2nd Piano Concerto by Candlelight (6pm) 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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