Debussy's Romantic Piano by Candlelight – Clair de Lune
Fringe Classics • Professional company
Debussy's Romantic Piano by Candlelight – Clair de Lune
By Fringe Classics • Professional company
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Fringe Classics present Debussy's Romantic Piano by Candlelight – Clair de Lune at St Vincent's during the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026. Pianist Matthew Leigh Shiel performs the most romantic piano pieces ever composed by candlelight, while sharing stories of great composers' scandalous love affairs. Italian film composer Alfredo Caponnetto composes a new romantic piano piece specially for each show. The concert runs for 60 minutes, tickets are £19.50 (concessions £14.50), and is suitable for ages 8 and over.
Why see this show?
Romantic piano music by candlelight, combined with stories of composers' scandalous love affairs and a newly composed piece at every show. The storytelling element gives this classical concert a compelling narrative thread.
Tuesday 11 - Thursday 27 August 2026
18:00, 19:15
7 performances
60 minutes
1 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026
£19.50 (14.50)
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the show?
The show runs for 60 minutes.
How much do tickets cost?
Tickets are £19.50, with concessions available at £14.50.
What is the age guidance?
The show is suitable for ages 8 and over.
Where is the show performed?
The show takes place at St Vincent's as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
What makes each performance unique?
Italian film composer Alfredo Caponnetto composes a new romantic piano piece for each individual show.
Are there any content warnings?
No warnings are listed for this show.
About This Music Performance
Debussy's Romantic Piano by Candlelight – Clair de Lune is a music performance at St Vincent's 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: 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 £19.5
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.Debussy's Romantic Piano by Candlelight – Clair de Lune represents the musical diversity that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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