Royal Mile International Piano Series 2024

        St Giles Cathedral plays host to the inaugural Edinburgh Royal Mile International Piano Series. This exciting and prestigious new concert series will feature all 32 of Beethoven's Piano Sonatas throughout 2024. Featuring exceptional performances from leading UK and international pianists, these concerts will be an unrivalled opportunity to enjoy some of the world's greatest piano repertoire, as curated by our guest performers. Set in the stunning candlelit venue of St Giles Cathedral, with it's newly installed Steinway Grand Piano, this will be a musical experience to remember! St Giles is situated in the heart of the Royal Mile with many bars and restaurants nearby to complete your evening.

Featuring
Andrew Zolinsky (piano)

Programme
Brahms: Four pieces from Six Piano Pieces Op.118
- Intermezzo in A minor Op.118 No.1
- Intermezzo in A major Op.118 No.2
- Ballade in G minor Op.118 No.3
- Intermezzo in E flat minor Op.118 No.6
Beethoven: Sonata No.30 in E major Op.109
Liszt: Les Jeux d’eau à La Villa d’Este (from Années de Pèlerinage, Troisième Année)
Debussy: L’isle joyeuse

Andrew Zolinsky’s unique style of programming and his individual interpretations have secured performances at many prestigious venues and festivals. His work with living composers brings a vivid freshness, energy and passion to his interpretations of music from previous eras. Though a noted performer of contemporary repertoire, Andrew enjoys performing a wide range of music spanning several musical periods.