New Year's Rhapsody in Blue Live Music & Concerts

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Enjoy an exceptional candlelit classical concert in the stunning setting of Manchester Cathedral

Bathed in the warm glow of candlelight, this historic setting provides a truly exquisite backdrop for a musical performance to remember.

Treat yourself and your loved ones to the brilliance of Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue and many other iconic works, performed by renowned concert pianist, Warren Mailley-Smith.

Featuring
Warren Mailley-Smith

Programme
Grieg - Wedding Day at Troldhagen
Liszt - Liebestraume
Rachmaninov - Prelude in G minor
Debussy - Clair de Lune
Chopin - Raindrop Prelude
Chopin - Fantasy Impromptu
Beethoven - Moonlight Sonata
Gershwin - Rhapsody in Blue

Warren Mailley-Smith is one of the UK’s most accomplished and in-demand concert pianists, performing over 150 times each year. In 2016, he became the first British pianist to perform the complete solo piano works of Chopin from memory in a landmark series of 11 recitals at St John’s Smith Square, an achievement hailed by critics as “epic.” He is set to repeat the acclaimed series in venues across the UK in the coming seasons.

Hotels near Manchester Cathedral

Staying overnight in Manchester?

Wondering where to stay that's close to Manchester Cathedral? We've teamed up with Booking.com to provide the best room rates for hotels, guesthouses and B&Bs near the New Years Rhapsody In Blue event in Manchester.

The Mitre Hotel

ROOMS FROM£35
66mAWAY
0

Built at the foot of Manchester Cathedral in 1815, the Mitre is one of the oldest hotels in Manchester city centre. It has a restaurant and a stylish bar with Sky Sports and pool room, and provides free Wi-Fi in public areas..

Postcode: M3 1SW
Distance from Manchester Cathedral:
0 miles

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Premier Inn Manchester City

ROOMS FROM£68
167mAWAY
3

Just 300 metres from the Arena, this Premier Inn hotel offers modern rooms with king-size beds. Arndale Shopping Centre is only a 5-minute walk away..

Postcode: M3 5AS
Distance from Manchester Cathedral:
0.1 miles

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Renaissance Manchester City Centre

ROOMS FROM£81
227mAWAY
4

Located on Manchesters central Deansgate Road and ideal for shopping, this modern hotel has spacious, air-conditioned rooms with city views. It is just 650 metres from the Manchester Arena. Unlimited free WiFi is available in public areas.

Postcode: M3 2EQ
Distance from Manchester Cathedral:
0.1 miles

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The Works Aparthotel

ROOMS FROM£63
251mAWAY
4

Situated just 15 minutes walk from Manchester Piccadilly Station, The Works Aparthotel is a 5-minute stroll from the MEN Arena..

Postcode: M4 2BJ
Distance from Manchester Cathedral:
0.2 miles

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City Stop Manchester

ROOMS FROM£68
292mAWAY
4

Opposite the Printworks, these stylish apartments in Manchester centre have modern kitchens and free internet. The 4-star City Stop Apartment Hotel is 600 metres from the Arndale Shopping Centre..

Postcode: M4 2AD
Distance from Manchester Cathedral:
0.2 miles

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Lower Turks Head

ROOMS FROM£25
396mAWAY
0

Ideally located in the heart of Manchester, and less than 10 minutes walk from Manchester Victoria Station, Lower Turks Head offers en suite accommodation, a restaurant and a bar. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout..

Postcode: M4 1EZ
Distance from Manchester Cathedral:
0.2 miles

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Date(s)30 Dec 2025
WebsiteVisit website
VenueManchester Cathedral
AddressVictoria Street, Manchester, Manchester, Lancashire,
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Event Details

Date30 Dec 2025
Time(s)3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Cost£19, £28, £38, £40
VenueManchester Cathedral
Victoria Street, Manchester
Manchester
Lancashire
M31SX
Phone0333 344 6250
CategoryLive Music & Concerts


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