⭐ Experience an unforgettable evening of timeless classical music in the stunning candlelit setting of St Giles Cathedral on Edinburgh’s Royal Mile
Highlights
🎻 Vivaldi’s iconic Four Seasons performed by the acclaimed Piccadilly Sinfonietta and leading violinist Ben Norris.
🎹 Enjoy Rachmaninov’s beloved Piano Concerto No. 2, featuring renowned concert pianist Warren Mailley-Smith.
🏰 Soak in the historic and atmospheric beauty of St Giles Cathedral, a perfect backdrop for this elegant concert.
🍽️ Located near a variety of excellent restaurants and bars, ideal for completing your evening plans.
🎼 A masterful programme blending Baroque brilliance with Romantic passion.
General Info
📅 Date: January 30, 2026
🕒 Time: 8:00 PM – 9:30 PM
📍 Location: St Giles Cathedral, High Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1RE
Description
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 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 Rachmaninov's much-loved second piano concerto, featuring the exceptional talent of renowned concert pianist Warren Mailley-Smith.
This captivating programme, performed by the celebrated Piccadilly Sinfonietta with leading violinist Ben Norris, 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 Sinfonietta
Ben Norris (violin)
Warren Mailley-Smith (piano)
Programme
Vivaldi - Four Seasons
Interval
Rachmaninov - Piano Concerto No.2
The concert is designed to fit perfectly with your evening plans, with a wealth of restaurants and bars nearby to complete your night.
Highlights
🎻 Vivaldi’s iconic Four Seasons performed by the acclaimed Piccadilly Sinfonietta and leading violinist Ben Norris.
🎹 Enjoy Rachmaninov’s beloved Piano Concerto No. 2, featuring renowned concert pianist Warren Mailley-Smith.
🏰 Soak in the historic and atmospheric beauty of St Giles Cathedral, a perfect backdrop for this elegant concert.
🍽️ Located near a variety of excellent restaurants and bars, ideal for completing your evening plans.
🎼 A masterful programme blending Baroque brilliance with Romantic passion.
General Info
📅 Date: January 30, 2026
🕒 Time: 8:00 PM – 9:30 PM
📍 Location: St Giles Cathedral, High Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1RE
Description
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 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 Rachmaninov's much-loved second piano concerto, featuring the exceptional talent of renowned concert pianist Warren Mailley-Smith.
This captivating programme, performed by the celebrated Piccadilly Sinfonietta with leading violinist Ben Norris, 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 Sinfonietta
Ben Norris (violin)
Warren Mailley-Smith (piano)
Programme
Vivaldi - Four Seasons
Interval
Rachmaninov - Piano Concerto No.2
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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