A Viennese Christmas by Candlelight

About this event

Step into the timeless elegance of St Mary le Stand for an unforgettable evening of classical music this festive season. Nestled in the heart of London, this stunning church  provides an atmospheric, candlelit backdrop for a concert of pure enchantment. In the days after Christmas, allow yourself to be swept away by the sparkling sounds of The Piccadilly Sinfonietta as they perform a magical programme inspired by the golden age of Viennese music. Be transported to the elegant ballrooms of 19th-century Vienna with waltzes, polkas, and festive favourites by Strauss, Tchaikovsky, and Brahms. This is more than a concert — it’s an experience of beauty, warmth, and refined musical brilliance. Under the artistic direction of virtuoso pianist Warren Mailley-Smith, The Piccadilly Sinfonietta  is celebrated for its dazzling performances across the UK, showcasing some of the country’s finest classical talent. “Stunning” – Classic FM Featuring: The Piccadilly Sinfonietta Programme Strauss – Die Fledermauss Overture Strauss – Trisch-trasch Polka Tchaikovsky – Sleeping Beauty Waltz Brahms – Hungarian Dance No. 5 Tchaikovsky – Nutcracker Suite Strauss – Blue Danube Waltz This concert promises an evening of musical delight in one of London’s most beautiful historic spaces. With charming restaurants and bars just a short stroll away, it’s the perfect way to complete a truly magical night out. Since its formation in 2017, The Piccadilly Sinfonietta has dazzled audiences across the UK, performing over 200 concerts annually in some of the nation’s most prestigious venues. Their commitment to excellence and collaboration with leading soloists ensures every performance is a profound musical journey. Tickets here Email [email protected]