The Piccadilly New Year’s Concert (featuring Vivaldi's The Four Seasons)

On Friday 30th Dec in the stunning setting of Manchester Cathedral, the outstanding musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform a spectacular selection of Mozart and Vivaldi by Candlelight in a hugely appealing programme designed to help you celebrate the end of the year in style!

'Stunning' - Classic FM

Since its formation in 2017, the Piccadilly Sinfonietta have become a regular feature on the UK concert scene, giving up to 100 performances a year in some of the country’s most beautiful and prestigious venues. The ensemble comprises some of the most prodigious musical talent and performs exclusively with leading virtuoso soloists. The group performs under the artistic direction of its founder, concert pianist Warren Mailley-Smith and focuses on the virtuoso concerto repertoire of the baroque, classical and early romantic periods.

Concert pianist Warren Mailley-Smith is a favourite with UK audiences, well-known for his incredible feat of learning to play all 3.5 million notes of Chopin’s piano music from memory and hailed by the critics as an “epic achievement” He has performed for the Royal Family over 30 occasions and his last CD was featured by Classic FM as CD of the Week