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A Night at The Opera by Candlelight (feat. Nessun Dorma)

Date & Time

📅 Fri, Jul 24, 2026

🕐 7:00 PM

Ends: Fri, Jul 24, 2026 at 8:30 PM

Location

📍 St Giles Cathedral

High Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1RE, United Kingdom, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH1 1RE

🏙️ Edinburgh

About This Event

Enjoy an exceptional candlelit classical performance in the beautiful candlelit setting of St Giles Cathedral.

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 beautiful candlelit atmosphere of St Giles Cathedral in the heart of the Royal Mile in Edinburgh, this concert promises a feast for the senses.

From the playful elegance of Mozart to the soaring drama of Pucciniand Verdi, this carefully curated programme celebrates the genius of opera’s greatest composers—their melodies, characters, and emotional depths brought to life by world-class performers in an intimate and inspiring setting. The venue is surrounded by excellent restaurants and bars, and is perfectly located to complete your evening in style.

Featuring

Susan Parkes (Soprano) with additional guest artists

The Piccadilly Sinfonietta

Programme includes

“Libiamo!” La Traviata - Verdi

“Voi Che Sapete” La Nozze di Figaro- Mozart

“Non Più Andrai” La Nozze di Figaro - Mozart

“Un Aura Amorosa” Cosi Fan Tutte - Mozart

“La Ci Darem la Mano” Don Giovanni - Mozart

“Una Furtiva Lagrima” L’Elisir d’Amore - Donizetti

“Habañera” Carmen - Bizet

“Au Fond du Temple Saint” Les Pêcheurs de Perles - Bizet

“Un Bel Di” Madama Butterfly -Puccini

“Nessun Dorma” Turandot - Puccini

“Toreador” Carmen - Bizet

Since its founding in 2017, The Piccadilly Sinfonietta has captivated audiences across the UK, performing over 200 concerts annually in many of the country’s most prestigious venues. Featuring virtuosic soloists and extraordinary musicianship, the ensemble is renowned for its dynamic performances and ability to bring classical music to life with flair and finesse.

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St Giles Cathedral

High Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1RE, United Kingdom, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH1 1RE

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Tickets

GBP 16.96 - 49.46

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Duration

1 hour 30 min

Refund Policy

No Refunds

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CityMusic Promotions Ltd

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