Krakow: Chopin Concert By Candle Glow

Old Town, Krakow, Krakow



Enjoy a delightful piano concert with music by one of the most outstanding Polish composers, Fryderyk Chopin. Listen to beautiful pieces in a unique 17th-century hall at the foot of the Wawel Castle.

Evening piano concert near Wawel Castle with classical music by Chopin and others, suited for classical music lovers.

Enjoy a piano concert in a historic 17th-century hall located at the foot of Wawel Castle. This event features solo piano performances of works by Fryderyk Chopin, Beethoven, Ravel, Debussy, and Bacewicz, delivered in a candlelit setting that enhances the hall’s acoustics and atmosphere.

Highlights

  • Listen to beautiful pieces in a 17th-century hall
  • Experience solo piano music in an extraordinary interior
  • Enjoy an evening illuminated by candlelight
  • Hear works by Chopin, Beethoven, Ravel, Debussy, and Bacewicz
  • Option to listen with a glass of wine in the VIP sector (first two rows)

Programme

  • F. Chopin: Mazurka Op.17 No. 4
  • Beethoven: Sonata in E flat major Op.31 No.3 (1st movement)
  • F. Chopin: Etude Op.10 No. 8
  • M. Ravel: Valses nobles et sentimentales (1,2)
  • F. Chopin: Prelude Op. 28 No. 6
  • S. Rachmaninov: Etude-Tableaux Op.39 No. 8
  • F. Chopin: Nocturne Op. 9 No. 2
  • Claude Debussy: Etude N°1 ‘Pour les 5 doigts d'après Mr Czerny’
  • F. Chopin: Prelude Op. 28 No. 4
  • G. Bacewicz: Piano Sonata No. 2
  • F. Chopin: Waltz Op. 64 No. 2
  • F. Chopin: Ballade No. 1, Op. 23

The organiser reserves the right to change the repertoire.

Includes

  • Piano concert performance
  • Candlelight setting
  • Historic venue near Wawel Castle

Excludes

  • Transportation to and from the venue
  • Food and drinks

Important Information

  • The concert takes place in a 17th-century historic hall at the foot of Wawel Castle.
  • Candles and reflective surfaces enhance the ambiance.
  • Repertoire and performers may change.
  • Seats are not assigned; arrive early for the best seating options.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For the best experience, arrive early and consider booking VIP seating to enjoy a glass of wine during the concert. Check the schedule before booking to confirm the programme.

Frequently Asked Questions

It is an evening piano concert held near Wawel Castle featuring solo performances of Chopin and other classical composers in a 17th-century hall.
The concert is hosted in a historic 17th-century hall located at the foot of Wawel Castle in Krakow.
Concert dates and times vary; check the official website for the current schedule and availability.
Professional solo pianists perform works by Chopin, Beethoven, Ravel, Debussy, and Bacewicz during the concert.
The concert is best suited for classical music lovers; check the event details to see if children are permitted.
Concert durations can vary; typical performances last between 60 to 90 minutes.
Ticket availability varies; it is recommended to book in advance but check the website for same-day ticket options.
Health and safety guidelines may apply; consult the official concert website before your visit for the latest updates.
Photography policies vary; most classical concerts request no photography to maintain the atmosphere, so check locally.
The venue is accessible by foot or public transport from Krakow’s city center; Wawel Castle is well connected by trams and buses.

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