Beethoven Sonatas by Candlelight

🎵 This candleliit concert experience is brought to you by CityMusic Promotions Ltd. This concert is not affiliated with the Fever Original Candlelight series.

Tickets for Beethoven Piano Sonatas By Candlelight in Edinburgh
🎫 Band A
🎫 Band B
🎫 Band C
🎫 Band D (restricted/no views)

Highlights
🎹 Experience an exceptional early evening piano recital at St Giles Cathedral in Edinburgh!
🌟 Renowned British concert pianists will perform a selection from Beethoven's impressive piano sonatas 
🌟 Other works to be included by greats such as Rachmaninoff, Chopin, Gerswhin, Grieg, Schubert and many more!
🏰 Enjoy the beautiful candlelit venue of St Giles Cathedral on the Royal Mile

General Info
📅 Dates: Selected Mondays to February  2025. Select your date directly from the ticket selector.
🕒 Time: 6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
📍 Location: St Giles' Cathedral
👤 Age Requirement: CityMusic Promotions events are not suitable for children under the age of 5 years old (babies will not be admitted)

Description
St Giles Cathedral plays host to the first Edinburgh Royal Mile International Piano Series. This exciting and prestigious new concert series will feature all 32 of Beethoven's Piano Sonatas throughout the 2024-5 season. Featuring exceptional performances from leading UK and international pianists, these concerts will be an unrivalled opportunity to enjoy some of the world's greatest piano repertoire, as curated by our guest performers. Set in the stunning candlelit venue of St Giles Cathedral, with it's newly installed Steinway Grand Piano, this will be a musical experience to remember! St Giles is situated in heart of the Royal Mile with many bars and restaurants nearby to complete your evening.

Pianists & Programmes (by date)

Mon 2nd Sep   Maiko Mori -  Beethoven - Sonata in C major Op.2-3 and works by Chopin, Debussy, Handel and Schubert
Mon 9th Sep   Luke Jones - W.A. Mozart - Sonata in D, K.311, Bach-Busoni - Chaconne in D minor, BWV 1004, L.V. Beethoven - Sonata in C, Op.53 'Waldstein'
Mon 16th Sep  Andrew Zolinsky - Brahms: Four pieces from Six Piano Pieces Op.118, Beethoven: Sonata No.30 in E major Op.109
Liszt: Les Jeux d’eau à La Villa d’Este, Debussy: L’isle joyeuse
Mon 23nd September  Hiroaki Takenouchi - Beethoven: Sonata in A, Op.101 and Beethoven: Sonata in A, Op.101 Schubert: Sonata in B flat, D960
Mon 30th September  Caroline Tyler - Beethoven - Sonata No.19 in G minor, Prokofiev - Piano Sonata No.2, Smetana - On the Seashore, Liszt - Un Sospiro 
Mon 14th October  Yuki Negishi - Beethoven Sonata in G major Op. 14 No.2,  Beethoven Sonata in C sharp minor Op.27 No.2 "Moonlight" and other exceptional works to be confirmed  
Mon 21st October  Renata Konyicska - Handel - Chaconne in G major HWV 435, Beethoven - Piano Sonata Op.10 No.2,  Schumann - Fantasie in C major Op 17, Smetana - Czech Dances Book 1
Mon 28th October  Dominic John - Bach/Rachmaninov - Suite from the Partita No.3 in E Major, Beethoven - Sonata for Piano in A Major, Op. 2 No.2, Liszt - Sposalizio, Schumann - Etudes Symphoniques Op.13 (1837 Version)
Mon 4th November  Olga Stezhko - Beethoven - Sonata No. 18 (Op.31, no.3), Debussy - Hommage à Rameau, Beethoven - Sonata No. 32 (Op.111)
Mon 11th November Rose Mclachlan - Beethoven - Sonata No. 2 in A major, Op. 2 No. 2, Beethoven - Sonata No. 5 in C minor, Op. 10 No. 1, Rachmaninoff - Variations on a Theme by Corelli
Mon 6th January 2025 Ashley Fripp - Schubert - 4 Impromptus, D. 899, Beethoven - Piano Sonata in A flat, op. 110
Mon 13th January 2025 Martin Cousin - Beethoven - Piano Sonata No 22 Op.54 in F major, Beethoven - Piano Sonata No 29 Op 106 in B flat major "Hammerklavier"
Mon 27th January 2025 Asagi Nakata - Beethoven - Piano Sonata no. 8 C minor op. 13 (Grande Sonata Pathétique), Mendelssohn - Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 67, No. 2 Mendelssohn - Rondo Capriccioso in E major, Op 14, Liszt - Piano Sonata in B minor, S178
Mon 3rd February 2025 Viv McLean - Brahms - Three Intermezzos Op.117, Brahms - Two Rhapsodies Op.79m Beethoven - Sonata in F Minor Op. 57 "Appassionata"
Mon 10th February 2025 Murray McLachlan - Beethoven - Piano Sonata No. 26 in E major, op 81a, Beethoven's Piano Sonata No. 27 in E minor, Op. 90, Chopin - Berceuse Op 57
Mon 17th February 2025 Christina Lawrie - Schubert: Impromptu in B flat major, Schubert-Liszt: Liebesbotschaft
, Schumann-Liszt: Widmung, Beethoven: Waldstein Sonata
Mon 20th January 2025 Ivana Gavrick (piano) - Beethoven - The Tempest Sonata, Grieg - Holberg Suite, Chaminade - Autrefois, Chaminade - Norwegienne Op 87
Mon 24th February 2025 Warren Mailley-Smith - Beethoven - Piano Sonata Op 2 no. 3 in C major, Chopin - Scherzo No. 2 in B flat minor, Schubert - Impromptu Op 90 No. 3 in G flat major, Liszt - Rigoletto Paraphrase