Chopin by Candlelight at Christmas
Concert pianist Warren Mailley-Smith performs a selection of Frédéric Chopin’s solo piano works inside St Giles' Cathedral under candlelight. The recital programme includes Ballade No. 1, Berceuse, the Raindrop Prelude, Nocturne in B flat minor, Scherzo No. 2, the 'Military' Polonaise in A major, and two waltzes.
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- Allow about an hour for the recital when planning the rest of your evening.
- Read through the Chopin programme beforehand if you want to recognise individual pieces during the performance.
- Plan any meal or drinks nearby, as restaurants and bars are in the surrounding area.
- Dress for the weather before setting out, as the concert is in Edinburgh during the winter season.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who performs at the recital?
Concert pianist Warren Mailley-Smith performs Chopin’s solo piano works.
Which pieces are included in the programme?
The programme includes Ballade No. 1, Berceuse, the Raindrop Prelude, Nocturne in B flat minor, Scherzo No. 2, the Military Polonaise and two waltzes.
What is the setting for the performance?
The recital takes place inside St Giles’ Cathedral under candlelight.
How long does the recital last?
The recital lasts about an hour.
Are there places to eat or drink nearby?
Restaurants and bars are in the surrounding area.
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