Mozart by Candlelight

Step into a world of timeless elegance with an exquisite piano recital celebrating the genius of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, brought to life in the breathtaking, candlelit setting of St Mary Le Strand—one of London’s architectural treasures. Designed by the legendary James Gibb, this baroque masterpiece offers a truly majestic and intimate atmosphere, making it the perfect setting for an evening of classical brilliance. 

Surrounded by the soft glow of candlelight, guests will be immersed in the beauty and serenity of this historic venue. The programme will feature a handpicked selection of Mozart’s most captivating piano works on the church's brand new Steinway Model B piano, showcasing the effortless charm, wit and emotional depth that have made his music beloved across the centuries. From sparkling sonatas to tender adagios, Mozart’s genius will shine in the hands of leading concert pianist Warren Mailley-Smith, promising a performance that is as moving as it is memorable.

With a host of excellent bars and restaurants nearby, you can complete your evening with fine dining or a relaxed drink, just moments from the venue.

Featuring
Warren Mailley-Smith, Piano

Programme
Mozart - Sonata in F major K322 
Mozart - Sonata in C major K545 
Mozart - Sonata in A minor K310

Join us for an unforgettable evening of music, history, and atmosphere—an ideal way to experience the joy of Mozart in one of London’s most beautiful churches.

Warren Mailley-Smith has developed a large following across the UK, with audiences warming to his outstanding pianism, effortless technique and charismatic charm. He made waves in the music world in 2015 through his extraordinary achievement of performing the complete solo works of Chopin from memory. His career has taken him all over the world, with solo performances in Australia, Europe and tours in China and the USA. He has given acclaimed solo recitals at The Wigmore Hall, Carnegie Hall and has performed for the British Royal Family on numerous occasions. One of the busiest concert pianists of his generation and gave over 200 performances last year. He has 30 piano concertos in his repertoire, having made his concerto debut with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.