Enjoy an exceptional candlelit classical concert in the beautiful setting of St Giles Cathedral.
Bathed in candlelight, this magnificent setting provides the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable evening of powerful and emotive classical music.This inspiring programme, performed by the renowned Piccadilly Sinfonietta, features two of the most beloved piano concertos ever written—Beethoven’s heroic Emperor and Rachmaninov’s soul-stirring Piano Concerto No. 2—brought to life by the ensemble’s artistic director and acclaimed concert pianist Warren Mailley-Smith.
With over 200 performances each year, The Piccadilly Sinfonietta has earned a reputation for vibrant interpretations and virtuosic flair, specialising in the dazzling concerto repertoire of the baroque, classical, and early romantic eras.
‘Stunning’ – Classic FM
Featuring The Piccadilly Sinfonietta Warren Mailley-Smith – piano
Programme Beethoven – Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, “Emperor” INTERVAL Grieg – Morning Mood (from Peer Gynt) Rachmaninov – Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor
This candlelit concert is perfectly timed to enhance your evening plans, with a wide choice of excellent restaurants and bars nearby—making it the ideal cultural night out in Edinburgh.
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St Giles Apartments
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..
Old Town Chambers
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..
St Giles Royal Mile
St Giles Royal Mile offers accommodation in Edinburgh, 100 metres from Royal Mile. The apartment is 200 metres from Edinburgh Military Tattoo. Free WiFi is featured .
Parliament Square Boutique Apartment
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.
Fraser Suites Edinburgh
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.
Royal Mile Holiday Rental
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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VenueSt Giles Cathedral
AddressHigh Street, Edinburgh, Midlothian,
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