Enjoy an exceptional afternoon recital by some of the UK's finest musicians from The Piccadilly Sinfonietta as they perform a selection of exquisite piano trios in the beautiful venue of St Giles Cathedral in heart of Edinburgh's Royal Mile. This candlelight performance will be one to remember, featuring the works of the iconic composers, Beethoven and Mendelssohn Featuring Violin and Cello Soloists from The Piccadilly Sinfonietta to be confirmed Warren Mailley-Smith (Piano) Programme Beethoven - Piano Trio No 1 in E flat Major Mendelssohn - Trio No 1 in D Minor Since its formation in 2017, the Piccadilly Sinfonietta have become a regular feature on the UK concert scene, giving up to 100 performances a year in some of the country’s most beautiful and prestigious venues. The ensemble comprises some of the most prodigious musical talent and performs exclusively with leading virtuoso soloists. The group performs under the artistic direction of its founder, concert pianist Warren Mailley-Smith and focuses on the virtuoso concerto repertoire of the baroque, classical and early romantic periods. In 2016 Warren Mailley-Smith became the first British pianist to perform Chopin's complete works for solo piano from memory in a series of 11 recitals at St John's Smith Square. Hailed by the critics as an "epic achievement", Mailley-Smith will repeat the series at several venues in 2022-2024. 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 100 performances last year.