Piano Concertos by Candlelight: Rachmaninoff 2

Presented by Fringe Classics · UNITED KINGDOM - SCOTLAND

St Vincent's · The Chapel

13 - 29 Aug

60 min · Age EIGHT

75% available

4 performances tracked

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About the show

Sell-out Fringe 2025 pianist Matthew Leigh Shiel, ***** (EdinburghGuide.com), performs Rachmaninoff's show-stopping Second Piano Concerto with the acclaimed Candlelight Orchestra – by enchanting candlelight! Rachmaninoff's concerto (voted No 1 by Classic FM) erupts with sweeping passion and aching lyricism where every chord surges, shimmers and refuses to let go... Matthew Leigh Shiel has collaborated with BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, His Majesty’s Royal Marine Band Scotland and been broadcasted on BBC Radio 3 and Al Jazeera. Fringe Classics internationally five-star rated: ***** (EdinburghGuide.com), ***** (BingeFringe.com), ***** (TheUpsideNews.com), ***** (MissmandaMedia.com).

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Immersive Passionate Enchanting Lyrical Dramatic Intimate Atmospheric Classical Evocative Grand

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Like a film score brought to life, but with the intimacy of a private concertIf a dramatic novel was told through piano keys, illuminated by a thousand tiny sunsThe musical equivalent of a deep, passionate embrace, in a room filled with quiet awe