
Rachmaninov Cello Sonata by Candlelight
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Rachmaninov Cello Sonata by Candlelight invites audiences to an exquisite evening of music in the enchanting St Mary Le Strand. Set against a backdrop of flickering candlelight, the performance features a selection of talented musicians who will bring the emotive depth of Rachmaninov's work to life. The intimate atmosphere promises to transport listeners to a realm of rich harmonies and poignant melodies. With tickets starting at £20, this concert offers a unique opportunity to experience classical music in a captivating environment.
Join us for a captivating evening of world-class chamber music, set against the breathtaking candlelit backdrop of St Mary le Strand-a hidden Baroque treasure in the heart of London, an intimate and atmospheric setting where music and history come together in perfect harmony.
Performed by two of the UK's most distinguished musicians-pianist Warren Mailley-Smith and cellist Hannah Lewis -this beautifully curated programme showcases the expressive power and lyrical depth of chamber music for piano and cello. The evening features masterpieces by Fauré and Rachmaninov, taking listeners on a journey through the elegance of Romanticism.
Highlights include Fauré's hauntingly beautiful Élégie and Rachmaninov's emotionally charged Cello Sonata in G minor, both of which reveal the full expressive range of the cello and piano in dialogue.
Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or discovering the genre anew, this candlelit concert promises an unforgettable evening of artistry in one of London's most enchanting venues.
Programme
Hannah Lewis (cello)
Warren Mailley-Smith (piano)
Programme
Faure - Elegie
Rachmaninov - Cello Sonata
Complete your evening with dinner or drinks at one of the many excellent restaurants and bars just steps from the venue-rounding off a perfect cultural night out in central London.
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Frequently asked questions
Rachmaninov Cello Sonata by Candlelight takes place on Thursday, 8 April 2027 at 18:00.
Rachmaninov Cello Sonata by Candlelight is held at St Mary Le Strand in London (St Mary Le Strand Church, Strand, London, WC2R 1ES).
Tickets for Rachmaninov Cello Sonata by Candlelight range from £20 to £45. Live prices and availability are shown on Skiddle.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of St Mary Le Strand can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Rachmaninov Cello Sonata 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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Rachmaninov Cello Sonata by Candlelight
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Rachmaninov Cello Sonata by Candlelight invites audiences to an exquisite evening of music in the enchanting St Mary Le Strand. Set against a backdrop of flickering candlelight, the performance features a selection of talented musicians who will bring the emotive depth of Rachmaninov's work to life. The intimate atmosphere promises to transport listeners to a realm of rich harmonies and poignant melodies. With tickets starting at £20, this concert offers a unique opportunity to experience classical music in a captivating environment.
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Organiser’s full description
Join us for a captivating evening of world-class chamber music, set against the breathtaking candlelit backdrop of St Mary le Strand-a hidden Baroque treasure in the heart of London, an intimate and atmospheric setting where music and history come together in perfect harmony.
Performed by two of the UK's most distinguished musicians-pianist Warren Mailley-Smith and cellist Hannah Lewis -this beautifully curated programme showcases the expressive power and lyrical depth of chamber music for piano and cello. The evening features masterpieces by Fauré and Rachmaninov, taking listeners on a journey through the elegance of Romanticism.
Highlights include Fauré's hauntingly beautiful Élégie and Rachmaninov's emotionally charged Cello Sonata in G minor, both of which reveal the full expressive range of the cello and piano in dialogue.
Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or discovering the genre anew, this candlelit concert promises an unforgettable evening of artistry in one of London's most enchanting venues.
Programme
Hannah Lewis (cello)
Warren Mailley-Smith (piano)
Programme
Faure - Elegie
Rachmaninov - Cello Sonata
Complete your evening with dinner or drinks at one of the many excellent restaurants and bars just steps from the venue-rounding off a perfect cultural night out in central London.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
📍 Venue
St Mary Le StrandSt Mary Le Strand Church, Strand, London, WC2R 1ES
St James's, London
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When is Rachmaninov Cello Sonata by Candlelight?
Rachmaninov Cello Sonata by Candlelight takes place on Thursday, 8 April 2027 at 18:00.
Where is Rachmaninov Cello Sonata by Candlelight taking place?
Rachmaninov Cello Sonata by Candlelight is held at St Mary Le Strand in London (St Mary Le Strand Church, Strand, London, WC2R 1ES).
How much are tickets for Rachmaninov Cello Sonata by Candlelight?
Tickets for Rachmaninov Cello Sonata by Candlelight range from £20 to £45. Live prices and availability are shown on Skiddle.
Is there anywhere to stay near Rachmaninov Cello Sonata by Candlelight?
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 Cello Sonata by Candlelight?
Tickets for Rachmaninov Cello Sonata 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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