Valentines Vivaldi and Rachmaninov by Candlelight

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Celebrate Valentine’s night with an unforgettable evening of music. Step into the candlelit beauty of Leicester Cathedral, the perfect stage for a night of passion and elegance.Experience Vivaldi’s iconic masterpiece The Four Seasons as you’ve never heard it before. A cornerstone of classical music, this vivid and revolutionary work captures the essence of nature with breathtaking virtuosity and emotional power. Its influence continues to echo through centuries of music-making, and remains one of the most beloved compositions in the classical canon.Performed by the acclaimed Piccadilly Sinfonietta and the exceptionally talented violinist,  Jenny Sacha,  this special Valentine’s programme promises an  evening of exceptional musicianship. With over 200 performances each year, the ensemble—led by concert pianist Warren Mailley-Smith—is celebrated for its captivating interpretations of baroque and classical masterpieces. Also joining the programme will renowned concert pianist, Warren Mailley-Smith, with a performance of Rachmaninov's much-loved second piano concerto. "Stunning" – Classic FMFeaturing:The Piccadilly SinfoniettaJenny Sacha (violin)Warren Mailley-Smith (piano)Programme:Pachelbel - Canon in DRachmaninov - Piano Concerto No. 2(Interval)Vivaldi - Four Seasons by CandlelightWhether you’re starting or ending your evening of celebration, this magical concert is the perfect centrepiece. With candlelight, music, and a wealth of nearby restaurants and bars, your Valentine’s night will be truly unforgettable.