A Soiree of French Music
Sun 26 Jul
|St Stephen's, Gloucester Road
From Erik Satie to Edith Piaf, for cello and piano!
Time & Location
26 Jul 2026, 18:30 – 19:30
St Stephen's, Gloucester Road, Gloucester Rd, South Kensington, London SW7 4RL, UK
About the event
Get ready to immerse yourself with some classic and modern French tunes in a chill, live music night you won’t forget.
A Soirée of French Music
An Evening of French Elegance and Song
Join cellist Aleksandra Pykacz and pianist Hiroko Yamamoto for an enchanting journey through the heart of French music.
From the lyrical beauty of Gabriel Fauré’s Sicilienne, and Après un rêve to the timeless melodies of Parisian chanson, this programme celebrates the romance, nostalgia, and charm that have made French music beloved around the world.
The second half transports audiences to the cafés and boulevards of Paris with iconic songs including Charles Trenet’s La Mer, Charles Aznavour’s La Bohème, and Édith Piaf’s unforgettable La Vie en rose and Hymne à l’amour, specially arranged for cello and piano.