About St Andrew Camerata
St Andrew Camerata, directed by Lindsey Cotter, presents Fauré's Requiem and Cantique de Jean Racine by candlelight at Old Saint Paul's Church in the heart of Edinburgh. The ensemble is accompanied by orchestra for these atmospheric late-night performances. The St Andrew Camerata returns to the Fringe to mark the twentieth anniversary year of these concerts, which have been running since 2006. Suitable for all ages. Runs for 60 minutes. Tickets are £15.
Why see this show?
Gabriel Fauré's Requiem performed by candlelight in a beautiful old city church — a proper antidote to a busy festival day. Late-night, serene and genuinely atmospheric.
Saturday 15 - Saturday 22 August 2026
All performances at 22:00
2 performances
60 minutes
30 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026
£15 (12)
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does the show run?
The show runs for 60 minutes.
Where is the show performed?
At Old Saint Paul's Church, as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Is the show suitable for all ages?
Yes. The show is suitable for all ages.
What are the ticket prices?
Tickets are £15.
What music is performed?
The programme includes Gabriel Fauré's Requiem and Cantique de Jean Racine, accompanied by orchestra.
Are there any content warnings?
No content warnings are listed for this performance.
About This Music Performance
Fauré's Requiem by Candlelight is a music performance at Church 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: Church
Church 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 £15
Age Guidance: 0+
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.Fauré's Requiem by Candlelight represents the musical diversity that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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