Piano Concertos by Candlelight: Rachmaninoff 2 (feat. Candlelight Orchestra) - Brighton Fringe
Piano Concertos by Candlelight: Rachmaninoff 2 (feat. Candlelight Orchestra)
SELLOUT EdFringe25 pianist Matthew Shiel performs Rachmaninoff’s Second Piano Concerto with his Candlelight Orchestra - by enchanting candlelight for a truly atmospheric and unforgettable performance!!!

Rachmaninoff’s Second Piano Concerto erupts with sweeping passion and aching lyricism, pulling you into a world where every chord surges, shimmers, and refuses to let go. Voted No. 1 in Classic FM’s Hall of Fame.

Matthew Shiel is an award-winning pianist who has collaborated with BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra (broadcast on BBC Radio 3), The Band of His Majesty’s Royal Marine Band Scotland and has been broadcast on Al Jazeera.

Matthew will conduct his acclaimed Candlelight Orchestra from the piano as Mozart and Bach themselves did for an unforgettable evening of musical elegance.

Cast & Creative Team


Pianist - Matthew Shiel

Scottish Candlelight Orchestra

Reviews


a most enchanting concert

- Edinburgh Guide

★★★★★

masters of their crafts

- Binge Fringe

★★★★★

profound

- Corr Blimey

★★★★★

Company: Fringe Classics

(Website)

Genre: Music & Nightlife

Duration: 60 mins


Venues: St Paul's Church


Venue Accessibility:

Assistance Dogs Welcome Assistance Dogs Welcome

Wheelchair Accessible Wheelchair Accessible

Accessible Toilet Accessible Toilet

This is combined information – if this event is happening across multiple venues, please be aware this may not be applicable across all performances.

For any queries about venue accessibility, including step free access, please contact box office.

Age suitability: 0+ (Guideline)

Babes in Arms policy: Under 2's are allowed in for free on the lap of a guardian.

Content Warnings:

None

May 8, 2026

7:15 pm

St Paul's Church

Standard: £19.50

Conc: £14.50 paid

May 15, 2026

8:30 pm

St Paul's Church

Standard: £19.50

Conc: £14.50 paid


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