The Trout Quintet by Candlelight at St Mary le Strand

London



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”

Frequently Asked Questions

It is an intimate candlelit concert in London featuring Schubert’s chamber works, including the Piano Quintet in A Major, known as 'The Trout'.
The event takes place at St Mary le Strand Church, located on The Strand in London.
The concert starts at 6:00 p.m. and runs until 7:00 p.m., with dates available on the event website.
The concert features some of the UK’s leading chamber musicians, including pianist Warren Mailley-Smith.
Yes, tickets can typically be purchased online but check the official event website for current availability and booking details.
The event is primarily designed for adults due to the classical music setting, but check the event page for any age recommendations.
The concert lasts approximately one hour, from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Any current health and safety guidelines for London venues will apply; check the event or venue website for up-to-date information.
The concert features Schubert’s Notturno in E-flat for Piano Trio and the Piano Quintet in A Major, 'The Trout'.

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