London: Beethoven Piano Concertos by Candlelight

Piano Concertos by Candlelight by CityMusic Promotions

Available from 19 September 2025 to 13 March 2026

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  • Age Restrictions: Suitable for all ages!
  • Performance Times: 18:00-19:00
  • Duration: Approx. 1 hour
  • Venue: St Mary le Strand, The Strand, London, WC2R 1ES

Beethoven Piano Concertos by Candlelight Programme:

19th September 2025:

  • Holst: St Paul's Suite in C major (Op. 29, No. 2)
  • Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 1
  • The Piccadilly Sinfonietta
  • Warren Mailley-Smith (piano)

24th October 2025:

  • Mozart: Divertimento in B flat major
  • Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 2
  • The Piccadilly Sinfonietta
  • Warren Mailley-Smith (piano)

20th November 2025:

  • Mozart: Eine kleine Nachtmusik
  • Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 3
  • The Piccadilly Sinfonietta
  • Warren Mailley-Smith (piano)

23rd January 2026:

  • Mozart: Divertimento in D major K136
  • Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4
  • The Piccadilly Sinfonietta
  • Warren Mailley-Smith (piano)

13th March 2026:

  • Mozart: Adagio for Strings K546
  • Beethoven: 'The Emperor' Piano Concerto No. 5
  • The Piccadilly Sinfonietta
  • Warren Mailley-Smith (piano)

Watch Beethoven Candlelight Concerts in London

Treat yourself and your loved ones to an unforgettable evening of classical music in one of London’s most breathtaking hidden gems. Set within the exquisite, candlelit interior of St Mary le Strand, this concert offers the perfect blend of musical brilliance and architectural beauty. Designed by the great James Gibb, St Mary le Strand stands as a masterpiece of English Baroque architecture. With its soaring ceilings, ornate detailing, and intimate acoustics, the church provides a truly inspiring setting - one that reflects the grandeur and refinement of the music it hosts.

On this special night, the acclaimed Piccadilly Sinfonietta, joined by celebrated pianist Warren Mailley-Smith, will perform Beethoven’s much loved First Piano Concerto. This majestic and emotionally charged work is one of the crowning achievements of Beethoven’s genius - a thrilling fusion of power, lyricism, and innovation. Hearing it live, in such an atmospheric setting, is an experience that will stay with you long after the final note.

Since its founding in 2017, The Piccadilly Sinfonietta has dazzled audiences across the UK with over 200 performances each year. Comprising some of the finest classical musicians in the country, the ensemble is known for its virtuosity, elegance, and emotional depth. Under the artistic direction of Warren Mailley-Smith, the group brings the great concertos of the baroque, classical, and early romantic eras to life.

Warren Mailley-Smith has captivated audiences nationwide with his expressive playing, effortless technique, and magnetic stage presence. In 2015, he gained international recognition for his remarkable feat of performing the complete solo piano works of Chopin from memory - an achievement that speaks volumes of his artistry and dedication.

Round off your evening with dinner or drinks at one of the many excellent nearby restaurants and bars, making this an ideal cultural outing in the very heart of London.

Ready to be swept away by candlelight and concerto? Book Piano Concerts by Candlelight tickets today and have them delivered instantly via email & SMS.

Location

St Mary le Strand Church

The Strand,
London,
WC2R 1ES
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Facilities
  • Wheelchair accessible
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Are Piano Concertos by Candlelight wheelchair accessible?

Yes, Piano Concertos by Candlelight are wheelchair accessible. 

What are the seating options for Piano Concertos by Candlelight?

Choose from a range of ticket types and seating options when you book to watch Piano Concertos by Candlelight.

  • Please note that the organisers operate an unreserved seating policy within each separate band.
  • Seats within each band (AA, A, B) are allocated on a first come, first served basis.

Seating Options:

  • Band AA: Sit as close to the stage as possible
  • Band A: Sit in the front section of the venue
  • Band B: Sit at the middle of the venue.
  • Band C: Sit at the rear of the venue. Please note: Band C may have restricted views due to pillars. 
What age is Piano Concertos by Candlelight suitable for?

Piano Concertos by Candlelight is suitable for all ages! Enjoy the perfect introduction to classical music. 

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