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Valentines Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight

0	WORCESTER: Cathedral
P	Friday 14th February, 2025
N	6:50pm

Event information

Enjoy an exceptional Valentines concert with renowned concert pianist Viv McLean in the beautiful candlelit setting of Worcester Cathedral. Serenade your loved one, with some of most the romantic and passionate classical music ever written for the piano.

Viv Mclean (Piano)

Programme

Scarlatti - Three Sonatas
K. 32 in D Minor
K. 213 in D Minor
K. 380 in E major

Beethoven
Sonata in C Sharp Minor Op. 27 No. 2 "Moonlight"

Chopin
Nocturne in C Sharp Minor Op. Post.
Nocturne in E Flat Op. 9 No. 2
Polonaise in C Sharp Minor Op. 26 No. 1

Gershwin
Rhapsody in Blue
About Viv McLean
Described by Le Monde as "possessing the genius one finds in those who know how to forget themselves", since winning First Prize at the Maria Canals Piano Competition in Barcelona, British pianist Viv McLean has performed in all the major venues in the UK as well as throughout Europe, Japan, Australia and the USA. Viv’s concerto work includes appearances with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Philharmonia Orchestra, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Halle Orchestra, English Chamber Orchestra, BBC Concert Orchestra, Sinfonia Viva, Orchestra of the Swan, Orchestra of St John’s, Northern Chamber Orchestra, Scottish Concert Orchestra and the National Symphony Orchestra under the baton of such conductors as Daniel Harding, Wayne Marshall, John Lubbock, Christopher Warren-Green, Owain Arwell Hughes and many others.