Virtuoso Piano by Candlelight - feat. Flight of the Bumblebee
London
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Virtuoso Piano by Candlelight at St Mary le Strand, London
This candlelit piano concert at St Mary le Strand in London offers a classical music experience suitable for first-time concert-goers and piano enthusiasts.
Event Highlights
- Performance features Rimsky-Korsakov's The Flight of the Bumblebee and works by great piano composers
- Renowned concert pianists deliver virtuoso piano performances
- Held in the beautiful St Mary le Strand church, illuminated by candlelight
General Information
- Date: See selection
- Time: 8pm to 9pm
- Location: St Mary le Strand, London
- Age requirement: Not suitable for children under 5 years old (babies not admitted)
- Seating: Tickets available in Bands AA (front section), A, and B; best available seating assigned within each band
Programme and Performers by Date
27 March 2026 - Featuring Dominic John (piano)
- Moszkowski – Écintelles, Op. 36 No. 6
- Beethoven – Sonata in F Minor, Op. 57 “Appassionata”
- Rimsky-Korsakov – Flight of the Bumblebee
- Scriabin – Sonata No. 5, Op. 53
- Balakirev – Islamey (Oriental Fantasy)
31 July 2026 - Featuring Andrew Zolinsky (piano)
- Scriabin - Etude in C Sharp Minor Op. 2 No. 1
- Scriabin - Etude in D Sharp Minor Op. 8 No. 12
- Rimsky-Korsakov/Rachmaninov - Flight of the Bumblebee
- Rachmaninov - Prelude in C Sharp Minor Op. 3 No. 2
- Rachmaninov - Prelude in G Major Op. 32 No. 5
- Rachmaninov - Prelude in G Minor Op. 23 No. 5
- Debussy - Pour le Piano
- Liszt - Liebestraüme No. 3
- Liszt - Mephisto Waltz No. 1
Visitor Tips
Arrive early to enjoy the candlelit atmosphere of St Mary le Strand. With many bars and restaurants nearby, plan to continue your evening after the concert. Booking in advance is recommended due to limited seating and the popularity of the event.
Frequently Asked Questions
It is a candlelit classical concert series at St Mary le Strand featuring virtuoso piano performances.
The concerts feature renowned pianists Dominic John and Andrew Zolinsky.
The event takes place at St Mary le Strand, a historic baroque church in central London.
Performances include Rimsky-Korsakov's The Flight of the Bumblebee and other piano masterworks.
The concerts are scheduled on various dates; check the event website for current listings.
Yes, it is suitable for children aged 5 and older, but babies are not admitted.
Tickets can typically be purchased in advance; check the official event page for details.
St Mary le Strand is centrally located in London and accessible by nearby Tube stations such as Temple and Charing Cross.
Yes, seating is provided inside St Mary le Strand during the piano concerts.
For current health and safety guidelines, please consult the event's official website prior to attending.
