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Virtuoso Piano by Candlelight
St Mary Le Strand Church · Londres
À partir de 38 £GB
Unwind with an enchanting evening of piano music in the serene, candlelit setting of St Mary le Strand, one of London's most beautiful hidden gems. This relaxing recital features a handpicked selection of calming classical and romantic piano works-perfect for easing into your weekend with beauty and tranquillity.Acclaimed pianist Caroline Clipsham brings her expressive artistry and international flair to a soothing programme that spans centuries of musical elegance-from the gentle charm of Bach and Mozart to the dreamy lyricism of Debussy and Satie. Highlights include Chopin's beloved Nocturne in E-flat, the first movement of Beethoven's iconic "Moonlight" Sonata, and Liszt's impassioned Petrarch Sonnet.
Whether you're a classical music devotee or simply looking for a peaceful evening out, this candlelit concert promises a restorative and memorable experience in a truly magical venue.ProgrammeBeethoven: Moonlight sonata (1st mvmt) Saint-Saens: AquariumJ. S. Bach: Prelude in C major Satie: Gnossienne no 1Chopin: Berceuse Chopin: Nocturne in E flat Mozart: Andante from K281Schubert: Impromptu in G flat Debussy: Clair de Lune Schumann: Romance no 2Liszt: Petrarch SonnetAbout Caroline ClipshamDescribed as "a delight to ear and eye" with "a wicked sense of humour that adds to the enjoyment of her playing," Caroline Clipsham has performed internationally-from Australia to the Arctic Circle. A graduate of Chetham's School of Music and the Guildhall School of Music & Drama, she later received a scholarship to the Banff Centre for the Arts in Canada.
There, she studied with leading pianists such as John Perry, Gilbert Kalish, and Anton Kuerti, and performed extensively as a soloist and chamber musician. Her festival appearances include the Orford Arts Festival (Quebec), European Arts Festival (Germany), and Brighton Festival. She has also featured in a Carlton Television documentary, performing on Chopin's original piano.
St Mary Le Strand Church
Londres