Rhapsody in Blue by Candlelight

Event information

Bask in the warm glow of candlelight as the exquisite architecture and storied beauty of St Mary le Strand, an 18th-century Baroque masterpiece, creating the perfect setting for an evening of sublime music.

Acclaimed concert pianist, Warren Mailley-Smith, will bring to life a dazzling programme of classical and romantic piano works, culminating in George Gershwin’s electrifying Rhapsody in Blue—a genre-defying masterpiece that continues to captivate audiences with its jazz-infused brilliance and emotional depth.

Whether you’re a seasoned concertgoer or discovering classical music for the first time, this performance promises a rich, soul-stirring journey in one of London’s most enchanting venues. Make it a night to remember—with a variety of excellent bars and restaurants just steps away, your evening can continue in style.

Featuring
Warren Mailley-Smith

Programme
Mozart - Turkish Rondo
Beethoven - Pathetique Sonata
Satie - Gymnopodie
Liszt/Schumann - Widmung
Debussy - Arabesque
Gershwin - Three Preludes
Gershwin - Rhapsody in Blue

Warren Mailley-Smith has captivated audiences nationwide with his expressive playing, effortless technique, and magnetic stage presence. In 2015, he gained international recognition for his remarkable feat of performing the complete solo piano works of Chopin from memory—an achievement that speaks volumes of his artistry and dedication.