St James's Piccadilly is a historic Anglican church in the heart of London’s West End, located on Piccadilly between Green Park and Piccadilly Circus. Designed by Sir Christopher Wren and consecrated in 1684, it is one of the architect’s finest surviving churches and a Grade I-listed landmark. Despite its central location, the church is set slightly back from the busy thoroughfare, with a peaceful courtyard and garden providing a welcome contrast to the surrounding streets. With its Wren architecture, celebrated Gibbons carvings and longstanding artistic connections, St James’s Church, Piccadilly is a distinctive cultural venue in central London. Its combination of historic surroundings, intimate concerts and an active creative programme makes it an appealing destination for classical music and the wider arts.
Bach Cello Suites by Candlelight
St James's Church, Piccadilly,
London, Great Britain
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8 PM
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Important Info
Type: Classical Concert
City: London, Great Britain
Starts at: 20:00
Duration:
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Overview
Discover the candlelit splendour of St James’ Church, Piccadilly, as acclaimed cellist Tabitha Selley brings Bach’s timeless Cello Suites to life. An unforgettable evening of grace, depth and serene musical brilliance awaits.Step into the serene, candlelit splendour of St James’ Church, Piccadilly, where vaulted stone arches and flickering candles set the stage for an evening of baroque elegance. Acclaimed cellist Tabitha Selley illuminates three of Bach’s most beloved Cello Suites—works revered for their profound blend of grace, melancholy, strength and serenity. Her pure, unaccompanied sound and nuanced phrasing draw you into each movement’s emotional landscape, transforming the church’s rich acoustics into a vessel for Bach’s timeless genius. Ideal for both devoted Bach enthusiasts and newcomers alike, this performance offers a moment of reflection and inspiration just steps from the bustle of London’s theatre district.
Venue Info
St James's Church, Piccadilly - London
197 Piccadilly
197 Piccadilly
Important Info
Type: Classical Concert
City: London, Great Britain
Starts at: 20:00
Duration:
