Rachmaninov 2nd Piano Concerto by Candlelight at Durham Cathedral

Schedule

Sat, 20 Jun, 2026 at 07:30 pm

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Location

Durham Cathedral | Durham, EN

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⭐ Step into the tranquil glow of candlelight and enjoy a spellbinding evening of classical music in the breathtaking surroundings of Durham Cathedral Highlights 🎹 Experience Rachmaninov’s Piano Concerto No. 2, one of the most beloved and emotional works in the classical repertoire 🕯️ Immerse yourself in the atmospheric beauty of a candlelit concert inside Durham Cathedral 🎼 Enjoy a powerful programme featuring Beethoven’s majestic “Emperor” Concerto and Grieg’s radiant Morning from Peer Gynt 🎻 Performed by the acclaimed Piccadilly Sinfonietta alongside celebrated pianist Warren Mailley-Smith General Info 📅 Date: Saturday, 20 June 2026 ⏰ Time: 7:30 PM – 9:20 PM 📍 Location: Durham Cathedral, Durham, DH1 3EH Description Let the soft glow of candlelight guide you into an unforgettable evening of classical music at Durham Cathedral. The concert opens with Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 5, “The Emperor,” a work of noble grandeur and virtuosic brilliance that captures the composer at his most commanding. The mood then turns serene with Grieg’s Morning from Peer Gynt, a luminous and gentle piece that evokes the calm beauty of a new day. After the interval, the evening reaches its emotional peak with Rachmaninov’s Piano Concerto No. 2, a masterpiece overflowing with rich romantic melodies and dramatic intensity. Performed by the Piccadilly Sinfonietta and renowned pianist Warren Mailley-Smith, this stunning candlelight concert promises an immersive and deeply moving musical experience. Get your tickets now!
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