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Vivaldi, Mozart and Bach by Candlelight, Sat 20 Sept, St Giles'Cathedral, Edinburgh

Vivaldi, Mozart and Bach by Candlelight, Sat 20 Sept, St Giles'Cathedral, Edinburgh
Experience the timeless elegance of classical music in a spellbinding evening of music by three of historys greatest composers.This concert opens with one of the most recognisable pieces in classical music: Mozarts Eine kleine Nachtmusik. From its sparkling first bars to its lively finale, this serenade is a burst of pure sunshineeffortlessly joyful and instantly familiar to anyone who has ever dipped a toe into the world of classical music. At the heart of the evening is Bachs Violin Concerto in A Minor, a beautifully crafted work full of energy and emotion, featuring one of his most moving slow movements. To round off the night: Vivaldis Four Seasonsthe most recorded piece of classical music ever written. This vivid musical journey through the year is full of dazzling effects: buzzing flies, summer storms, dozing goatherds and icy winter winds. Its a showpiece for virtuoso violinists and an uplifting celebration of nature and imagination.Performed in stunning candlelit venues across the UK, this is an unforgettable night of passion, beauty and musical brilliancenot to be missed.

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