St Giles Cathedral plays host to the Edinburgh Royal Mile International Piano Series . This exciting and prestigious new concert series will feature all 32 of Beethoven's Piano Sonatas throughout the 2025-26 season. 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 heart of the Royal Mile with many bars and restaurants nearby to complete your evening. Pianists & Programmes (Remaining dates - All on Mondays) 2025 13.10.25 - Ashley Fripp (piano) Programme Beethoven - Sonata in F major, op. 10 no. 2, Schumann - Fantasiestücke, Op. 12, Brahms - 4 Klavierstücke, op. 119 27.10.25 - Dominic John (piano) Bach/Rachmaninov Suite from the Partita No.3 in E Major Beethoven Sonata for Piano in A major, Op.2 No. 2 Chopin Ballade No.1 in G minor, Op.23 Beethoven Sonata for Piano in F Major, Op.10 No.2 Liszt Mephisto Waltz No.1 03.11.25 - Sam Haywood (piano) Schubert: Impromptu D899 No 4 in A flat Beethoven: Sonata No 8 in C minor Op 13 'Pathetique' Chopin- Ballade No 4 in F minor Op 52 Chopin- Berceuse Op 57 Chopin- Polonaise in A flat Op 53 'Heroic' 10.11.25 - Magdalena Ho (piano) Beethoven - No. 12 in A-flat major, Op. 26 Schubert - Piano Sonata in A major D959 24.11.25 - Rose McLachlan (piano) Programme Scarlatti - Sonata in G minor K.8, Scarlatti - Sonata in A major K.24, Beethoven - Sonata Op. 14 No.2, Debussy - Images book 1, Faure - Barcarolle Op.42 No.3, Chopin - Barcarolle 2026 12.01.26 - Simon Watterton (piano) - Programme to be confirmed 19.01.26 - Phillip James Leslie (piano) - Programme to be confirmed 02.02.26 - Robin Green (piano) - Programme to be confirmed 09.02.26 - Petr Limonov (piano) - Programme to be confirmed 16.02.26 - Edward Leung (piano) - Programme to be confirmed 02.03.26 - Kyle Hutchings (piano) - Programme to be confirmed 09.03.26 - Hiroaki Takenouchi (piano) - Programme to be confirmed 16.03.26 - Karl Lutchmayer (piano) - Programme to be confirmed 06.04.26 - Viv McLean (piano) - Programme to be confirmed 13.04.26 - Christina Lawrie (piano) - Programme to be confirmed 27.04.26 - Bridget Yee (piano) - Programme to be confirmed 04.05.26 - Maiko Mori (piano) - Programme to be confirmed 11.05.26 - Sofia Medina (piano) - Programme to be confirmed 01.06.26 - Olga Stezhko (piano) - Programme to be confirmed 29.06.26 - Warren Mailley-Smith - Programme to be confirmed 08.06.26 - Julian Trevelyan (piano) - Programme to be confirmed 15.06.26 - Misha Kaploukhii (piano) - Programme to be confirmed 06.07.26 - Warren Mailley-Smith - Programme to be confirmed 13.07.26 - Renata Konyicska (piano) - Programme to be confirmed