About Stefan Warzycki
Arabesque is a 60-minute solo piano recital at the Church venue, performed by pianist Stefan Warzycki. The programme focuses on rarely heard works written for the left hand alone, drawn from composers spanning the nineteenth century to the present. Works include the Arabesque and Mozartino from Yoshimatsu's Ainola Lyrical Ballads, studies by Moszkowsky, original pieces by Godowsky — known for his arrangements of Chopin's Etudes — the Toccata of Franz Schmidt, and Gryaznov's transcription of the Adagietto from Mahler's Fifth Symphony. Suitable for ages 8 and over. Tickets are £10.
Why see this show?
A rare opportunity to hear an entire recital of works composed or arranged for the left hand alone — a small but fascinating corner of the piano repertoire. Stefan Warzycki's programme spans centuries and composers, offering genuine musical discovery in a church setting.
£10
Friday 21 August 2026
All performances at 12:30
60 mins
1 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the recital?
The recital runs for 60 minutes.
What is the ticket price?
Tickets are £10.
What is the age guidance?
The show is suitable for ages 8 and over.
Where is the recital performed?
The recital takes place at the Church venue.
What is the theme of the programme?
The entire programme consists of works composed or arranged for the left hand alone, spanning the nineteenth century to the present.
Who is the performer?
The recital is performed by pianist Stefan Warzycki.
About This Music Performance
Arabesque is a music performance at The Sanctuary during Edinburgh Festival 2026. 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: The Sanctuary
The Sanctuary 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 £10
Age Guidance: 8+
Content Warnings: None
Book early to avoid disappointment. Popular shows sell out quickly during Edinburgh Festival.
Part of Edinburgh Festival 2026
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.Arabesque represents the musical diversity that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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