Choral Evensong, with The Christopher Wood Choral Foundation, directed by David Guest. All welcome.
A Sanctuary on the Strand, St Mary le Strand is an inspirational and peaceful place for Christian worship. An inclusive church we welcome and serve everyone. We celebrate every person and don’t discriminate on grounds of race, identity, gender, or sexuality. We are truly ‘open to God and open to all’.
See below for 'What's On' as part of our Public and Cultural Programme and our Special Events and Church Services.
For all enquiries relating to Candlelight Concerts, International Piano Series or City Music Promotions Concerts please phone: +44 7821 611023.
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Choral Evensong, with The Christopher Wood Choral Foundation, directed by David Guest. All welcome.
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Concert includes music from Clementi, Chopin, Schumann and Haydn. Sonata in f-sharp minor Op. 25 No.5 Allegro Op. 8 Schumann (1810-1856)
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Wilbert Chan is a British Hong Kong cellist who has performed internationally in Asia, Europe and North America. He is currently a Junior Fellow at the Guildhall School of Music & Drama where he studied under the tutelage of Professor Tim Lowe. He previously studied with Judith Serkin in the US and Josef Luitz in ...
Step into an evening of timeless elegance as the acclaimed Piccadilly Sinfonietta and guest virtuoso soloists perform a selection of J.S. Bach’s sublime concertos, illuminated by the gentle glow of candlelight. Set in the architectural beauty of St Mary Le Strand, it's the perfect setting for Bach’s music to truly shine. Let the genius of Johann Sebastian Bach carry you ...
Step into the golden glow of candlelight and continue the journey with the next stop on our Grand Tour—a concert series celebrating the great piano traditions of different nations. This evening, we explore the profound beauty and intellectual depth of German piano music, in the exquisite surroundings of St Mary le Strand, one of London’s finest ... |
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Step into the warm glow of candlelight and immerse yourself in a truly memorable night of classical music in the spectacular surroundings of St Mary le Strand, one of London’s most stunning and historically rich churches. This Baroque masterpiece, offers a unique and magical setting—perfect for enjoying the timeless beauty of Mozart’s music. The acoustic charm ...
Immerse yourself in an unforgettable evening of music and elegance, as renowned concert pianist Warren Mailley-Smith performs a breathtaking programme of Chopin’s piano masterpieces in the candlelit splendour of St Mary Le Strand on the church's brand new Steinway model B grand piano. Located in the heart of London, St Mary Le Strand is a hidden ... |
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Step into the timeless beauty of St Mary Le Strand, a jewel of baroque architecture in the heart of London. With its ornate ceilings, historic charm, and stunning acoustics, this church offers the perfect candlelit setting for an unforgettable evening of music. Experience Vivaldi’s iconic masterpiece The Four Seasons as you’ve never heard it before. A cornerstone of ... |
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Choral Evensong, with The Christopher Wood Choral Foundation, directed by David Guest. All welcome.
A reflective service of music sung by a choir, with a selection of readings from scripture and poetry |
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Praised for his “limitless palette of colours” and “technical mastery and authority”, Italian pianist Nicolas Ventura is emerging as one of the most compelling artists of his generation. His recent London debut at Cadogan Hall featured Prokofiev’s Third Piano Concerto was described as “monumental” (Christopher Axworthy Music Commentary). He has appeared at major venues across ...
Experience an unforgettable evening of passion, drama and timeless music as the exceptional Piccadilly Sinfonietta along with some of the UK’s finest operatic voices present a glittering selection of the greatest opera arias ever composed. Set in the stunning, candlelit interior of St Mary le Strand, this concert promises a feast for the senses. From the ...
Immerse yourself in an enchanting evening of classical music, illuminated by the warm glow of candlelight and set within the stunningly ornate surroundings of one of London’s most historic churches — St Mary le Strand. This unforgettable concert features the acclaimed Piccadilly Sinfonietta, a distinguished ensemble celebrated for its virtuosic performances and elegant interpretations of the baroque, ... |
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Treat yourself and your loved ones to an unforgettable evening of classical music in one of London’s most breathtaking hidden gems. Set within the exquisite, candlelit church of St Mary le Strand, this concert offers the perfect blend of musical brilliance and architectural beauty. On this special night, the acclaimed Piccadilly Sinfonietta, joined by celebrated pianist ...
Experience an enchanting evening of classical music bathed in the gentle glow of candlelight, set within the awe-inspiring beauty of one of the city’s most historic and atmospheric churches, St Mary Le Strand. This intimate recital offers a rare chance to enjoy iconic piano works in a setting that heightens their emotional power and timeless elegance. ... |
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Step into the timeless beauty of St Mary Le Strand, a jewel of baroque architecture in the heart of London. With its ornate ceilings, historic charm, and stunning acoustics, this church offers the perfect candlelit setting for an unforgettable evening of music. Experience Vivaldi’s iconic masterpiece The Four Seasons as you’ve never heard it before. ... |
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Choral Evensong, with The Christopher Wood Choral Foundation, directed by David Guest. All welcome.
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3 events,Lu Liu is a pianist currently undertaking postgraduate studies at the Guildhall School of Music & Drama under Professor Alexandra Dariescu and Gareth Owen. Originally studying German Language and Literature at Fudan University in Shanghai, Lu graduated with top honours and received several prestigious academic awards, including the National Scholarship, the highest level of scholarship ...
International opera stars return for an exciting second season of London's newest classical song series, held in the intimate space of “The Jewel in the Strand”, St Mary le Strand. These six recitals, curated by soprano Susan Parkes, will cover a broad spectrum of composers and feature some of the most talented singers and accompanying ...
Experience an exceptional evening of chamber music as part of the Strand Chamber Music Series 2026, set in the exquisite candlelit surroundings of St Mary le Strand. This stunning Baroque church, nestled in the heart of London, provides an intimate and atmospheric backdrop—ideal for discovering the beauty and nuance of live chamber performance. This concert offers a ... |
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Experience an enchanting piano recital bathed in the gentle glow of candlelight, set within the awe-inspiring beauty of St Mary le Strand in the heart of London. This special performance offers a rare opportunity to hear one of the greatest works in the keyboard repertoire in a setting that elevates its emotional depth and intricate ...
Bask in the soft glow of candlelight and enjoy an unforgettable evening of piano brilliance in the enchanting surroundings of St Mary le Strand—a Baroque jewel nestled in the heart of London, the perfect backdrop for a powerful and atmospheric concert experience. Acclaimed British pianist Martin Cousin, celebrated for his expressive artistry and virtuosic command, presents a ... |
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Step into the enchanting, candlelit sanctuary of St Mary le Strand, a stunning Baroque masterpiece nestled in the heart of London. With its richly decorated interiors and centuries of history echoing through its walls, this iconic church offers a breathtaking and intimate atmosphere that perfectly complements a night of classical brilliance. Join The Piccadilly Sinfonietta and acclaimed ... |
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Choral Evensong, with The Christopher Wood Choral Foundation, directed by David Guest. All welcome.
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3 events,Sonare formed in 2021 having met as choral scholars for St John at Hackney, and have since gone on to programme and produce five concert tours, as well as performing for numerous private engagements. Their sixth tour, Musica Poetica, commences in January 2026, and upcoming and recent public engagements include a charity gala for All ...
Join us for an unforgettable evening of world-class chamber music performed by the hugely talented Somerset Piano Trio, set within the awe-inspiring, candlelit surroundings of St Mary Le Strand—one of London’s most exquisite hidden gems. Designed by the legendary James Gibb, this stunning Baroque church is a masterpiece of architecture and history. Its soaring interior, bathed ...
Experience an enchanting evening of piano music, illuminated by candlelight, in the stunning Baroque surroundings of St Mary le Strand. This intimate and atmospheric concert offers a rare chance to hear some of the most emotionally rich and expressive works in the Romantic piano repertoire. Acclaimed concert pianist Yuki Negishi takes centre stage with a powerful programme that ... |
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Step into the stunning candlelit setting of St Mary le Strand — “the Jewel of the Strand” — for the return of The Strand International Piano Series, now it's in fourth year after a critically acclaimed launch season in 2022–23. This intimate and architecturally impressive Baroque church has quickly become one of London’s most captivating concert ...
Experience an unforgettable evening of classical brilliance in the heart of London, as renowned concert pianist Dominic John takes to the stage at St Mary Le Strand—a hidden baroque jewel bathed in the soft glow of candlelight. This recital showcases a thrilling programme of piano masterworks, from the shimmering delicacy of Moszkowski’s Écintelles to the electrifying drama ... |
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Step into the baroque splendour of St Mary Le Strand, one of London’s most exquisite historic churches, this candlelit setting offers the perfect backdrop for an evening of classical elegance and inspiration. Enjoy a stunning performance of two of Mozart’s most enduring masterpieces, brought to life by the renowned Piccadilly Sinfonietta, with violinist Julian Fish and clarinettist Sarah Williamson—two leading ... |
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Choral Evensong, with The Christopher Wood Choral Foundation, directed by David Guest. All welcome.
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Saturday 4 April 2026 Choose from two performances times: 6.30 P.M. and 8.30 P.M. Celebrate Holy Week and Easter at St Mary le Strand with a beautiful candlelit concert of baroque masterpieces - performed by an all-female choir. Combining the poignant lyricism and intimate devotion of Pergolesi’s Stabat Mater with the brilliance and jubilation of Vivaldi’s famous Gloria, ... |