Jazz Meets Classical Piano by Candlelight

Enjoy an exceptional piano recital, in the stunning candlelit setting of St Mary le Strand featuring the outstanding young concert pianist Rose McLachlan. At the heart of the programme are Liszt's six Paganini Etudes along with other masterpieces by Debussy, Faure and Chopin - a hugely appealing programme not to be missed! There are many surrounding restaurants and bars to complete your evening.FeaturingRose McLachlan (piano)ProgrammeLiszt - 6 Paganini EtudesDebussy - Preludes (Selection, including feux d'artifice) , Faure - Barcarolle no 3Chopin - Andante Spianato et Grande Polonaise BrillanteRose McLachlan comes from a family of musicians and began piano lessons with her father aged 7. Shortly after she joined Chetham's School of Music where she studied with Helen Krizos. In 2020, she entered the Royal Northern College of Music, and now is at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama under the tutelage of Charles Owen, Martin Roscoe and Ronan O'Hora. She appears frequently with orchestra, making her debut aged 13 in the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. She has performed with the BBC Concert Orchestra, conducted by Barry Wordsworth and was broadcasted twice on Radio 3. As a result of winning the PianoTexas Festival concerto competition, she performed with the Fort Worth Symphony. In 2023, she performed Saint Saens'Carnival of the Animals' in the Bridgewater Hall with the Hallé orchestra. In September 2024, Rose performed alongside Jean-Efflam Bavouzet and Andrea Nemecz in Mozart's triple piano concerto, with the Manchester Camerata conducted by GáborTakács-Nagy. This was broadcast on BBCR3 and is available on the Chandos Label.