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Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight
Music
Classical
Installation

Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight

Moonlight • Professional company

60 minutes•St Vincent's
Beethoven's iconic and haunting masterpieces performed by award-winning pianist Matthew Shiel in our atmospheric candlelit chapel. Usher Hall emerging artist and acclaimed pianist Matthew Shiel performs Beethoven's most popular, passionate, emotionally raw and technically demanding piano sonatas: Waldstein and Moonlight sonatas alongside Liszt’s virtuosic piano transcription of Beethoven’s 5th Symphony. Our programme is rounded off with Beethoven's nod to Scotland – it might surprise you Beethoven enjoyed composing Highland dances! 'Matthew Shiel has "composed" a most enchanting concert, relating amusing, enlightening stories to introduce each piece' ***** (EdinburghGuide.com).
Event Details

Tuesday 5 - Saturday 23 August 2025

All performances at 21:45

7 performances

60 minutes

St Vincent's

St Vincent Street

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1 performers

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025

Ticket Price

£14.50 (9.50)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much are tickets for Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight?

Tickets for Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight are £14.50 (9.50). You can purchase tickets through the official festival website.

Where is Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight being performed?

Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight is being performed at St Vincent's, located at St Vincent Street. The venue is in the heart of Edinburgh's festival district.

How long is Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight?

The performance runs for approximately 60 minutes.

How do I book tickets for Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight?

You can book tickets for Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight through the official Edinburgh Festival Fringe website. Click the "Buy tickets" button on this page to be directed to the booking system.

When is Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight showing?

Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight runs from 5 August 2025 to 5 August 2025. Check the official website for specific performance times.

What is Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight about?

Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight is a Edinburgh Festival Fringe production. For the full description and latest information, please visit the event page or the official festival website.

About This Music Performance

Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight is a music performance at St Vincent's during Edinburgh Festival 2025. Running for 60 minutes, this show is part of the world's largest arts festival, bringing together performers and audiences from across the globe.

Enjoy live music in Edinburgh's atmospheric venues. From intimate acoustic sets to full band performances, each show offers a unique musical experience.

Venue: St Vincent's

St Vincent's is one of Edinburgh's Festival venues, hosting a variety of performances throughout August. Located in the heart of the city, the venue is accessible by public transport and within walking distance of other Festival locations.

Tips for Attending

  • •Standing venues - arrive early for best spots
  • •Check if seats are unreserved or allocated
  • •Some venues allow drinks in the performance space
  • •Merchandise often available after the show

Booking Information

Ticket Prices: From £14.5

Age Guidance: 8+

Content Warnings: More information Venue is dark and lit by candlelight

Book early to avoid disappointment. Popular shows sell out quickly during Edinburgh Festival.

Part of Edinburgh Festival 2025

Edinburgh Festival transforms Scotland's capital into the world's leading cultural destination every August. With thousands of performances across hundreds of venues, the festival offers unparalleled choice for culture lovers.Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight represents the musical diversity that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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