Chillout Piano by Candlelight Classic FM Top10 feat Moonlight Sonata
After a series of fully booked performances and glowing five-star critiques—”a truly captivating performance” (????? Edinburgh Guide), “virtuosos in their art” (????? Binge Fringe), and “a rare ambiance absent in today’s digital age” (????? Corr Blimey)—Moonlight Concerts warmly welcomes you to experience a remarkable evening with Matthew Shiel, an acclaimed emerging artist from Usher Hall and Live Music Now, and recipient of the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland’s Johann Sebastian Bach Prize. Matthew will perform the Top 10 piano compositions as chosen by the public in Classic FM’s 2024 poll. Be part of an extraordinary night filled with masterful piano playing and heartfelt narratives at the historic St Vincent’s Chapel, an architectural gem from 1857 and one of Scotland’s most stunning chapels, illuminated by intimate candlelight.
**PROGRAMME**
– Clair de Lune by Claude Debussy
– Moonlight Sonata by Ludwig van Beethoven
– Farewell to Stromness by Peter Maxwell Davies
– Nocturne in B-flat minor (Op. 9, No. 1) by Frederic Chopin
– Nocturne in E-flat major (Op. 9, No. 2) by Frederic Chopin
– Fur Elise by Ludwig van Beethoven
– Wedding Day at Troldhaugen by Edvard Grieg
– Gymnopédie No. 1 by Erik Satie
– Grave – Allegro di molto e con brio from Sonata Pathétique by Ludwig van Beethoven
– Aria from the Goldberg Variations by J.S. Bach
**Note: This is a ticketed event.**
