{"title": "Bach Concertos by Candlelight", "start": "2026-11-12T18:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-12T19:00:00Z", "place": "St Mary le Strand", "address": "Strand, WC2R 1ES London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.eventim-light.com/uk/a/63c82ca274fb184f4eebf902/e/6a09d7b58041533aaabaa3d1", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical/baroque"], "description": "An evening concert of J.S. Bach's concertos performed by candlelight in the church of St Mary le Strand. The acclaimed Piccadilly Sinfonietta, with guest virtuoso soloists and pianist Warren Mailley-Smith, plays a selection of Bach's sublime concertos. The programme includes a Partita and two of Bach's keyboard concertos, performed with invention, emotional depth and vibrant interplay between soloist and ensemble. The architectural beauty of St Mary le Strand is said to be the perfect setting for Bach's music to shine.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/bach-concertos-by-candlelight-47731/", "official_url": "https://stmarylestrand.com/event/bach-concertos-by-candlelight-9/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/0299f672e8ddeba6a5bdd37be2c633f32145d927d00617828c01d76c0ce65e06-2000.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-12T18:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-12T19:00:00Z", "place": "St Mary le Strand", "address": "Strand, WC2R 1ES London", "tickets": ""}, {"start": "2026-11-26T18:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-26T19:00:00Z", "place": "St Mary le Strand", "address": "Strand, WC2R 1ES London", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Mozart Piano Concertos by Candlelight", "start": "2026-10-30T18:00:00Z", "end": "2026-10-30T19:00:00Z", "place": "St Mary le Strand", "address": "Strand, WC2R 1ES London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.eventim-light.com/uk/a/63c82ca274fb184f4eebf902/e/6a09d1868041533aaabaa3a3?lang=en", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical"], "description": "A candlelit classical concert titled 'Mozart Piano Concertos by Candlelight' held in St Mary le Strand, one of London's most stunning and historically rich churches. The concert is part of a series showcasing Mozart's exquisite Piano Concertos alongside other of his masterpieces. It features the Piccadilly Sinfonietta and renowned concert pianist Warren Mailley-Smith, with a programme of Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 13 in C major, K. 415 and Piano Concerto No. 24 in C minor, K. 491. The orchestra performs several hundred times a year across the UK, and nearby restaurants and bars offer a way to round off the evening in one of London's most vibrant cultural quarters.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/mozart-piano-concertos-by-candlelight-47720/", "official_url": "https://stmarylestrand.com/event/mozart-piano-concertos-by-candlelight-18/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/94c2071d8532b64e664a3ab4c952e25533416297c8d980481837b232e2060b21-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight (6pm and 8pm)", "start": "2026-10-31T18:00:00Z", "end": "2026-10-31T19:00:00Z", "place": "St Mary le Strand", "address": "Strand, WC2R 1ES London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.eventim-light.com/uk/a/63c82ca274fb184f4eebf902/e/69f0d32e835d741f659a00e3?lang=en", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical/baroque"], "description": "A candlelit evening concert in a historic baroque church in central London, with performances at 6pm and 8pm. The programme features Vivaldi's iconic masterpiece The Four Seasons, described as a vivid and revolutionary work capturing the essence of nature, alongside other much-loved works including Mozart's Eine Kleine Nacht Musik. It is performed by the Piccadilly Sinfonietta, an acclaimed ensemble with over 200 performances annually, under the artistic direction of concert pianist Warren Mailley-Smith. The church's ornate ceilings, historic charm and stunning acoustics are said to offer the perfect candlelit setting for the music.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/vivaldi-four-seasons-by-candlelight-6pm-and-8pm-47722/", "official_url": "https://stmarylestrand.com/event/vivaldi-four-seasons-by-candlelight-6pm-and-8pm-31/2026-10-31/1/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/0a80cb156c2120a1566adcce7c264855d44db704fc2cc766d97caa0391f2c3e8-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Beethoven Piano Trios by Candlelight", "start": "2026-11-05T18:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-05T19:00:00Z", "place": "St Mary le Strand", "address": "Strand, WC2R 1ES London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.eventim-light.com/uk/a/63c82ca274fb184f4eebf902/e/6a09d3608041533aaabaa3b0?lang=en", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical/chamber-music"], "description": "Beethoven Piano Trios by Candlelight is an evening of chamber music performed by candlelight inside St Mary le Strand, a stunning Baroque church with a soaring interior bathed in the warm glow of candlelight. The hugely talented Somerset Piano Trio plays beloved piano trios for piano, violin, and cello by Ludwig van Beethoven and other great composers, including Beethoven's Piano Trio Op 1 No. 2 in G major and Mendelssohn's Piano Trio No. 1 in D minor. From tender lyricism to explosive energy, Beethoven's trios showcase the emotional depth, structural brilliance, and revolutionary spirit that changed the course of classical music. The concert promises a truly enriching experience whether you are a devoted classical enthusiast or simply looking for a magical evening out.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/beethoven-piano-trios-by-candlelight-47726/", "official_url": "https://stmarylestrand.com/event/beethoven-piano-trios-by-candlelight-23/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/397055080a1042d1f6eaa2865f3d071f2af4569119d8462d65e2e38f5dea6e82-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Classical Guitar by Candlelight", "start": "2026-11-12T20:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-12T21:00:00Z", "place": "St Mary le Strand", "address": "Strand, WC2R 1ES London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.eventim-light.com/uk/a/63c82ca274fb184f4eebf902/e/6a8e794c7ebd53f4117f568c?lang=en", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical/guitar"], "description": "An evening recital of classical guitar music performed by candlelight inside the baroque church St Mary Le Strand in the heart of London. The concert is played by the acclaimed guitarist Amanda Cook. Her programme spans works by Weiss, Tárrega, Dowland, Broca and Schubert, alongside Spanish masterpieces and Scottish and Peruvian traditional music, ending with The Parting Glass. Each piece is chosen to show a different facet of the guitar's colour, character and emotional depth.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/classical-guitar-by-candlelight-47732/", "official_url": "https://stmarylestrand.com/event/classical-guitar-by-candlelight-6/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/5b5b618f946052f291902a7d57298f20f772e4d7308e6a75738187389e307796-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Chopin & Champagne by Candlelight", "start": "2026-10-30T20:00:00Z", "end": "2026-10-30T21:00:00Z", "place": "St Mary le Strand", "address": "Strand, WC2R 1ES London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.eventim-light.com/uk/a/63c82ca274fb184f4eebf902/e/6a09cf86f8f7694166a25d67?lang=en", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical/piano"], "description": "A candlelit evening concert of piano masterpieces by Chopin in the heart of London, including works such as the Ballade No. 1, the Raindrop Prelude and the 'Military' Polonaise. It features leading UK concert pianist Warren Mailley-Smith, who is known for his outstanding pianism and effortless technique. A complimentary champagne reception takes place twenty minutes before the concert begins. The church also has plenty of bars and restaurants nearby to complete the night.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/chopin-champagne-by-candlelight-47721/", "official_url": "https://stmarylestrand.com/event/chopin-champagne-by-candlelight-22/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/4a9bfd004999cdc8c3048cf5bf908b27c566c71c0b9f7684caea4a1aa52d9d96-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Liszt By Candlelight", "start": "2026-11-05T20:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-05T21:00:00Z", "place": "St Mary le Strand", "address": "Strand, WC2R 1ES London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.eventim-light.com/uk/a/63c82ca274fb184f4eebf902/e/6a09c40e8041533aaabaa36c?lang=en", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical"], "description": "\"Liszt By Candlelight\" is a piano recital of works by Franz Liszt, held in the candlelit setting of St Mary le Strand. It is presented by CityMusic Promotions with leading concert pianist Warren Mailley-Smith. The programme includes Un Sospiro, Liebestraume, Hungarian Rhapsody no 2, Mephisto Waltz and Consolations. Many restaurants and bars nearby offer ways to complete the evening.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/liszt-by-candlelight-47727/", "official_url": "https://stmarylestrand.com/event/liszt-by-candlelight-8/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/0299f672e8ddeba6a5bdd37be2c633f32145d927d00617828c01d76c0ce65e06-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Thursday Lunchtime Concert – Aron Tian, Michelle Téibo, Yuyao Qu", "start": "2026-11-12T13:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-12T14:00:00Z", "place": "St Mary le Strand", "address": "Strand, WC2R 1ES London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical"], "description": "A lunchtime classical concert at St Mary le Strand, part of the church's Lunchtime Concerts series, lasting one hour. It features young musicians Aaron Tian on violin and piano, soprano Michelle Téibo and pianist Yuyao Qu. The programme spans Beethoven sonatas for piano and violin, songs by Fauré, Quilter, Mahler and Handel, Szymanowski's La fontaine d'Aréthuse and Milstein's Paganiniana. Aaron Tian and Michelle Téibo both study at the Royal College of Music Junior Department and are pupils at Eltham College.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/thursday-lunchtime-concert-aron-tian-michelle-teibo-yuyao-qu-65316/", "official_url": "https://stmarylestrand.com/event/thursday-lunchtime-concert-violin-soprano-piano/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/fd848ca55775433be63438f83db4c3de5c32a2da77c9401a908752e11eafff88-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Candlelight: Ed Sheeran & Coldplay", "start": "2026-10-31T00:00:00Z", "end": "2027-01-09T00:00:00Z", "place": "Central Hall Westminster", "address": "", "price": "From £23.10", "price_from": "23.10", "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/pop"], "description": "An intimate candlelit concert where a string quartet performs heartfelt songs by Coldplay and Ed Sheeran, from Yellow and Perfect to Photograph and more. The experience is a tribute by the Candlelight concert series and is not associated with or endorsed by the artists. Over sixty minutes, only candles illuminate the room, creating a breathtaking atmosphere around assigned seating. Doors open forty-five minutes before the concert, and guests aged eight and up are welcome, with anyone under sixteen accompanied by an adult.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/candlelight-ed-sheeran-coldplay-69764/", "official_url": "https://feverup.com/m/395155", "image": "https://noky.io/images/c1ebfab5958e3770e0d1b3ccc22593527fddf8d32f2826ce19c93483c7870945-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Karl Jenkins: The Armed Man, A Mass for Peace by Candlelight", "start": "2026-11-07T18:30:00Z", "end": "2026-11-07T19:40:00Z", "place": "St Mary le Strand", "address": "Strand, WC2R 1ES London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.eventim-2Dlight.com_uk_a_67d307f2b75740239cc71169_e_692ef9db5e496e1e62813fb1&d=DwMFAw&c=euGZstcaTDllvimEN8b7jXrwqOf-v5A_CdpgnVfiiMM&r=FwlfuK-5HWf4zza_EpA4q6YmCX5RTl9UJP24YdMcn28&m=zFFzhzfQR0c9Q9V-1o97jnKqWI5RVooMWoy4Tsn9kO9aYVbgh70jKlcGu-ZG9M5y&s=cCdWBWKXBw0iQW2hWNeFhWhyiKvS91Gm6gsNoBZ-YUo&e=", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical/choral"], "description": "A candlelit performance of Karl Jenkins' ground-breaking and inspiring Mass, written in reflection of the passing of 'the most war-torn and destructive century in human history'. The evening's performance will be given by The L'Inviti Singers, accompanied by Alexander Pott (organ) and directed by David Guest, and lasts about 65 minutes without interval. Jenkins is a contemporary Welsh composer whose breakthrough came with the crossover project Adiemus; the work has achieved '1000 Weeks' in the UK Classical chart and ranked fifth in the Classic FM Hall of Fame. St Mary le Strand, James Gibbs' baroque masterpiece, is arguably the most beautiful of the Queen Anne Churches.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/karl-jenkins-the-armed-man-a-mass-for-peace-by-candlelight-47728/", "official_url": "https://stmarylestrand.com/event/karl-jenkins-the-armed-man-a-mass-for-peace-by-candlelight/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/2b2c6a29b57dec9975d7a296ac69c5d2493668a610c1209c9d2b7f7e1d64e393-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Bach: Mass in B Minor", "start": "2026-10-31T19:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Smith Square Hall", "address": "Smith Square, SW1P 3HA London", "price": "£25-£45", "price_from": "25.00", "price_to": "45.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.sinfoniasmithsq.org.uk/book-online/100802", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical/choral/sacred"], "description": "La Nuova Musica under David Bates performs J.S. Bach's Mass in B Minor, one of the great landmarks of Baroque sacred music. The London Festival of Baroque Music 2026 closes with this work, which brings together virtuosic choruses and expressive arias in a piece of extraordinary spiritual and emotional range. The ensemble, praised for vivid and deeply expressive early music performances, aims to reveal the Mass as not only monumental, but vividly alive. The performance lasts two hours including an interval.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/bach-mass-in-b-minor-74817/", "official_url": "https://www.sinfoniasmithsq.org.uk/event/bach-mass-in-b-minor/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/4985a07e011f7f102fac7ea87821bff8c4a37486896e1b068d799e62d209060c-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Thursday Lunchtime Concert – violinist David Hanesworth/ pianist Patricia Romero", "start": "2026-11-05T13:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-05T14:00:00Z", "place": "St Mary le Strand", "address": "Strand, WC2R 1ES London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical/chamber-music"], "description": "A lunchtime concert of classical music for violin and piano, given by violinist David Hanesworth and pianist Patricia Romero at St Mary le Strand as part of the venue's Lunchtime Concerts series. The programme features Beethoven's Sonata in F Major, Op. 24 (Spring), G. Pugnani-Kreisler's Praeludium und Allegro, and Prokofiev's Sonata No. 2 for Violin and Piano Op. 94a.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/thursday-lunchtime-concert-violinist-david-hanesworth-pianis-47725/", "official_url": "https://stmarylestrand.com/event/thursday-lunchtime-concert-david-hanesworth-patricia-romero-2/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/37dcbae6a4eb15a4f12ac0e33d019ebedfa88863c2eec2690351d74044a2845c-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Sacred Music on the Strand", "start": "2026-11-01T18:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-01T18:30:00Z", "place": "St Mary le Strand", "address": "Strand, WC2R 1ES London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "worship", "tags": ["music/classical/sacred-music", "religion"], "description": "\"Sacred Music on the Strand\" is a contemplative service of music and readings lasting half an hour, held in a church on the Strand in central London. The service is offered by St Mary le Strand, whose church building hosts it. It brings together sacred music with scripture readings and poetry, chosen to suit the liturgical year. It is a peaceful half hour of music and readings, open to all and free of charge.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/sacred-music-on-the-strand-47724/", "official_url": "https://stmarylestrand.com/event/sacred-music-on-the-strand-10/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/67545ad88e99d1c716436764c51fb7ecaa26330e2c239b846afdc158bc9914fe-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Sara Trickey/Ivana Gavrić – violin and piano recital", "start": "2026-11-11T19:30:00Z", "end": "2026-11-11T20:45:00Z", "place": "St Mary le Strand", "address": "Strand, WC2R 1ES London", "price": "USD 22.38", "price_from": "22.38", "price_to": "22.38", "tickets_url": "", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical/chamber-music"], "description": "A violin and piano recital by Sara Trickey and Ivana Gavrić held at St Mary le Strand in London. The duo presents a programme of music for violin and piano. Booking is via Eventbrite.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/sara-trickeyivana-gavric-violin-and-piano-recital-47730/", "official_url": "https://stmarylestrand.com/event/sara-trickey-ivana-gavric-violin-and-piano-recital/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/53329ea474e1cf3f37061bc6490d221307a38ea1d55d6419e6d9babd31e40dd4-600.webp"}, {"title": "A Handel Celebration", "start": "2026-11-10T19:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Handel & Hendrix", "address": "Brook Street 25, London", "price": "£25 | Concert Only; £100 | Reception & Concert; £150 | Reception, Concert & Donation", "price_from": "25.00", "price_to": "25.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical/baroque"], "description": "A Handel Celebration is a one-night concert of George Frideric Handel's music staged in the composer's own parish church, St George's Hanover Square. The Brook Street Band and The London Handel Players join forces, with mezzo-soprano Helen Charlston, for a programme including the Trio Sonata in B minor (HWV386), the Sonata in A major (HWV361) and the cantata Mi palpita il cor (HWV132c). The concert marks the 25th anniversary of Handel's house on nearby Brook Street, now Handel Hendrix House, first opening to the public, and celebrates the music Handel wrote there. There is also an optional pre-concert reception at Handel Hendrix House before walking to the church.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/a-handel-celebration-36432/", "official_url": "https://handelhendrix.org/events/celebrating-25-year-of-handel-house", "image": "https://noky.io/images/42d60cac040fd347ba21bc06ab85a5f553780b6c602bf577f7e411133be2f1cf-600.webp"}, {"title": "Evensong Recital", "start": "2026-11-08T17:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-08T18:00:00Z", "place": "Parish Church of the Holy Spirit", "address": "SW4 9JU London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical/organ"], "description": "An organ recital given before Evensong at the Church of the Holy Spirit in Clapham. Organist Philip Balkan plays works by Johann Sebastian Bach alongside pieces by George Thalben-Ball, Arthur Sullivan and Edward Elgar, several in arrangements by other organists, ending with Elgar's Pomp and Circumstance March No.1.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/evensong-recital-49305/", "official_url": "https://holyspiritclapham.churchsuite.com/events/4reqka4z", "image": "https://noky.io/images/e29ebd7da395ce96a08c059e1639c2dc50abf110c3e9280dc63756ed54960055-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Alan Wilson Memorial Organ Recital Series – Thomas Allery (St Mary-le-Bow)", "start": "2026-11-12T11:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "St. Mary-Le-Bow", "address": "Cheapside, EC2V 6AU London", "price": "Free, retiring collection", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical/organ"], "description": "An organ recital forming part of the Alan Wilson Memorial Organ Recital Series, taking place at St. Mary-Le-Bow church. The recital is given by organist Thomas Allery of St Mary-le-Bow, London. It features a special programme platforming works by Alan Wilson and Bach. Admission is free, with a retiring collection.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/alan-wilson-memorial-organ-recital-series-thomas-allery-st-m-47714/", "official_url": "https://www.organrecitals.uk/event/st-mary-le-bow-12-nov-2026", "image": ""}]}