NLS:The Austrian connection: Haydn's Scottish songs
Times:
21 May 2009 - 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Venue:
National Library of Scotland
Telephone (info):
0131 623 3762 Over 400 folksong arrangments by Franz Joseph Haydn for three Scottish publishers constitute some of the composer's finest and most sensitive works for voice and instruments. Professor Marjorie Rycroft of Glasgow University talks about the contribution made by the 'inimitable and immortal Haydn' to George Thomson's 'Select Collection of Original Scottish Airs'.
SCHUBERT OCTET
Submitted by rosestreetquartet on 17 June 2009 - 10:27am.
ROSE STREET ENSEMBLE
Saturday 3rd October 2009 at 19.30
St Andrew Blackadder Church, North Berwick, East Lothian, EH39
£8, £3 schoolchildren, available from Greens and Blues, 59 High St, North Berwick, EH39 4HG; Tel: 01620 890666
The Rose Street Ensemble present a fundraising concert in aid of the North Berwick Malawi Project
PROGRAMME
Benjamin Britten: Canticle II: Abraham & Isaac, Op. 51
Franz Schubert: Selected Lieder
Franz Schubert: Octet in F Major
Full concert details are available at www.rosestreetquartet.co.uk
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