The Beethoven Sonatas Live Music & Concerts

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Enjoy an exceptional candlelit classical concert in the beautiful setting of St Giles Cathedral.

Showcasing exceptional talent from leading UK and international pianists, each recital offers a unique perspective on some of the most profound and beloved works in the piano repertoire.

Set against the magnificent backdrop of St Giles’ Cathedral — illuminated by candlelight and enhanced by a newly installed Steinway grand piano — these concerts promise an unforgettable musical experience at the heart of Edinburgh’s historic Royal Mile.

Featuring
Misha Kaploukhii (piano)

Programme
Beethoven - Sonata op.2 No.2 in A major
Chopin - Polonaise-Fantasie op.61 in A-flat major
Brahms - Eight Piano Pieces op.76

Misha Kaploukhii is a graduate of the Moscow Gnessin College of Music, where he studied under Mikhail Egiazaryan. He has completed his undergraduate studies at the Royal College of Music and is now pursuing a Master of Performance under the guidance of Professors Ian Jones and Leon McCawley. Misha’s studies are supported by many awards. He is honoured to be one of the recipients of the LSO Conservatoire Scholarships 2024/25 and is a Musicians’ Company Lambert Scholar, supported by the Maureen and Harold Adams Scholarship. Misha has also been awarded an ABRSM Scholarship and grants from the Drake Calleja Trust, the Eileen Rowe Trust and the Hattori Foundation. His career is supported with the help of Keyboard Charitable Trust, the Razumovsky Trust, the Robert Turnbull Piano Foundation and Talent Unlimited.

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St Giles Apartments

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Located on Edinburghs Royal Mile and Old Town, these luxury, 4-star apartments feature stylish interiors with spacious lounge areas. Edinburgh Castle is less than 10 minutes walk away..

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Boasting a central location in Edinburgh, a 2-minute walk from Waverley railway station and a 5-minute walk from Edinburgh Castle, The Old Town Chambers apartment development offers modern, luxury apartments with free Wi-Fi..

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Parliament Square Boutique Apartment

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Parliament Square Boutique Apartment offers accommodation in Edinburgh, 300 metres from Royal Mile. The unit is 300 metres from Edinburgh Military Tattoo. Free WiFi is available throughout the property.

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Fraser Suites Edinburgh

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Just off the Royal Mile and near Edinburgh Castle, this boutique hotel boasts luxurious rooms, a gym and a restaurant. There are superb views across Princes Street Gardens. Free WiFi is also available.

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Royal Mile Holiday Rental

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Set in Edinburgh, Royal Mile Holiday Rental offers self-catering accommodation with free WiFi. The unit is located on the Royal Mile. There is a seating area and a kitchen equipped with a dishwasher.

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Date(s)15 Jun 2026
WebsiteVisit website
VenueSt Giles Cathedral
AddressHigh Street, Edinburgh, Midlothian,
Box Office0131-225 4363
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Event Details

Date15 Jun 2026
Time(s)6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Cost£15, £19, £25, £35, £40
VenueSt Giles Cathedral
High Street
Edinburgh
Midlothian
EH1 1RE
Phone03336664466
CategoryLive Music & Concerts


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