Piano Concertos by Candlelight: Rachmaninoff 2
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Piano Concertos by Candlelight: Rachmaninoff 2

Fringe Classics • Professional company

60 minutes•St Vincent's
Sell-out Fringe 2025 pianist Matthew Leigh Shiel, ***** (EdinburghGuide.com), performs Rachmaninoff's show-stopping Second Piano Concerto with the acclaimed Candlelight Orchestra – by enchanting candlelight! Rachmaninoff's concerto (voted No 1 by Classic FM) erupts with sweeping passion and aching lyricism where every chord surges, shimmers and refuses to let go... Matthew Leigh Shiel has collaborated with BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, His Majesty’s Royal Marine Band Scotland and been broadcasted on BBC Radio 3 and Al Jazeera. Fringe Classics internationally five-star rated: ***** (EdinburghGuide.com), ***** (BingeFringe.com), ***** (TheUpsideNews.com), ***** (MissmandaMedia.com).
Event Details

Saturday 15 - Saturday 29 August 2026

All performances at 19:15

3 performances

60 minutes

St Vincent's

St Vincent Street

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5 performers

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026

Ticket Price

£19.50 (14.50)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much are tickets for Piano Concertos by Candlelight: Rachmaninoff 2?

Tickets for Piano Concertos by Candlelight: Rachmaninoff 2 are £19.50 (14.50). You can purchase tickets through the official festival website.

Where is Piano Concertos by Candlelight: Rachmaninoff 2 being performed?

Piano Concertos by Candlelight: Rachmaninoff 2 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 Piano Concertos by Candlelight: Rachmaninoff 2?

The performance runs for approximately 60 minutes.

How do I book tickets for Piano Concertos by Candlelight: Rachmaninoff 2?

You can book tickets for Piano Concertos by Candlelight: Rachmaninoff 2 through the official Edinburgh Festival Fringe website. Click the "Buy tickets" button on this page to be directed to the booking system.

When is Piano Concertos by Candlelight: Rachmaninoff 2 showing?

Piano Concertos by Candlelight: Rachmaninoff 2 runs from 15 August 2026 to 15 August 2026. Check the official website for specific performance times.

What is Piano Concertos by Candlelight: Rachmaninoff 2 about?

Piano Concertos by Candlelight: Rachmaninoff 2 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

Piano Concertos by Candlelight: Rachmaninoff 2 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.Piano Concertos by Candlelight: Rachmaninoff 2 represents the musical diversity that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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