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Vivaldi Four Seasons and Grieg Piano Concerto by Candlelight

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

Saturday 25th July 2026
8:00pm til 9:30pm (Performance starts 8:00pm)
Minimum Age
5+

Saturday 25th July 2026
St Giles Cathedral in Edinburgh
8:00pm til 9:30pm (Performance starts 8:00pm)
Minimum Age
5+

Vivaldi Four Seasons and Grieg Piano Concerto by Candlelight

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

Experience Vivaldi’s iconic masterpiece The Four Seasons as you’ve never heard it before. A cornerstone of classical music, this vivid and revolutionary work captures the essence of nature with breathtaking virtuosity and emotional power. Its influence continues to echo through centuries of music-making, and remains one of the most beloved compositions in the classical canon. The programme also includes Grieg's ever popular Piano Concerto in A Minor with renowned concert pianist Warren Mailley-Smith

This captivating programme, performed by the celebrated Piccadilly Sinfonietta with leading violinist Victoria Lyon, promises an evening of elegance and inspiration. With over 200 performances annually, this acclaimed ensemble—featuring some of the UK’s most gifted virtuosi—has become a mainstay on the British classical scene. Under the artistic direction of concert pianist Warren Mailley-Smith, the group specialises in the dazzling concerto repertoire of the baroque, classical, and early romantic periods.

'Stunning' - Classic FM

Featuring
The Piccadilly Sinfonetta
Victoria Lyon (violin)
Warren Mailley-Smith (piano)

Programme
Grieg – Morning Mood, from Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46, No. 1
Grieg – Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 16
Interval
Vivaldi – The Four Seasons

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


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Venue Address

High Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1RE

Venue Rating

4.5 / 5 based on 29 reviews

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