Grieg and Rachmaninov Piano Concertos by Candlelight

Step into the timeless beauty of St Giles Cathedral, an architectural jewel in the heart of Edinburgh's Royal Mile — the perfect candlelit setting for an unforgettable evening of music.

Experience an extraordinary programme of romantic masterpieces performed in the stunning surroundings of this historic venue. Featuring Grieg’s powerful and passionate Piano Concerto in A minor, the atmospheric beauty of Morning from Peer Gynt, and Rachmaninov’s deeply emotional Piano Concerto No. 2, this concert promises an evening of breathtaking music and virtuosic brilliance.

Performed by the celebrated Piccadilly Sinfonietta with renowned concert pianist Warren Mailley-Smith, this captivating programme showcases some of the most beloved works in the classical repertoire. With over 200 performances each year, the ensemble has become a firm favourite with audiences across the UK, acclaimed for its outstanding musicianship and engaging performances. Under the artistic direction of Warren Mailley-Smith, the group specialises in the great concerto repertoire of the baroque, classical, and romantic eras.

“Stunning” – Classic FM

Featuring
The Piccadilly Sinfonietta
Warren Mailley-Smith (Piano)

Programme
Grieg – Piano Concerto in A minor
Grieg – Morning from Peer Gynt
Rachmaninov – Piano Concerto No. 2

The concert is designed to fit perfectly with your evening plans, with many restaurants and bars nearby to complete your night.