The Trout Quintet by Candlelight at St Mary le Strand

Highlights
🎻 Enjoy an intimate candlelit concert featuring Schubert’s most beloved chamber works.
🎹 Hear the lyrical Notturno in E-flat for Piano Trio and the joyful Piano Quintet in A major, “The Trout.”
✨ Performed by some of the UK’s leading chamber musicians, including pianist Warren Mailley-Smith.
🏛️ Experience the magic of live music inside the exquisite Baroque beauty of St Mary le Strand Church.
🎶 A heartwarming evening of artistry, atmosphere, and timeless classical charm.

General Info
📅 Date: See selection
⏰ Time: 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
📍 Venue: St Mary le Strand Church, The Strand, London, WC2R 1ES

Description
Experience an exceptional evening of chamber music as part of the Strand Chamber Music Series 2026, set in the exquisite candlelit surroundings of St Mary le Strand. This stunning Baroque church, nestled in the heart of London, provides an intimate and atmospheric backdrop—ideal for discovering the beauty and nuance of live chamber performance.

This concert offers a rare opportunity to hear some of the UK’s leading chamber musicians in a programme that explores the warmth, lyricism, and inventiveness of Franz Schubert. The evening opens with the serene and contemplative Notturno in E-flat for Piano Trio, followed by one of the most beloved works in the chamber repertoire—Schubert’s Piano Quintet in A major, affectionately known as ‘The Trout’. Brimming with melodic charm and joyful interplay between strings and piano, it’s a true celebration of Schubert’s genius.

Featuring

• The Somerset Quintet

Programme

• Schubert – Notturno in E-flat major for Piano Trio, Op. 148
• Schubert – Piano Quintet in A major, D.667 ‘The Trout’