Classical

Laura Cioffi and Clara Galea gave us a very entertaining hour of flute duets. They have been performing…
St Andrew's and St George's West Church is one of those special places in the life of the Fringe where there'…
This is a real treat of song and dance from two dozen boys and girls aged between 8 and 12 from villages in…
Alasdair Cameron’s first two sonatas, both by Scarlatti seemed to get off to an uncertain start and he never…
Anton Bruckner failed to finish his ninth symphony, despite working on it for nine years before his death in…
For someone lured into appreciation of classical music by the voice of Kathleen Ferrier this concert was a “…
The first of the two sonatas was composed in 1800-01 but never received the popularity of the Spring Sonata…
April Randall and Stephen Morrison are colleagues from Fife Council’s instrumental instruction service and…
It is easy to tell that a group of players are entirely comfortable and practised with one another. This…
See, the conqu'ring hero comes! Handel's oratorio tells of the triumph of the Jewish warrior-hero Judas…
Donald Runnicles has instilled new life into the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra as Chief Conductor, along…
After an awkward flurry of Smetana - Dance of the Comedians - Garry Walker and the Scottish Chamber Orchestra…
The ensemble this morning consisted of the Swedish mezzo soprano Anne Sofie von Otter, the violinist Daniel…
There are some things that you can rely on with the Edinburgh Tattoo: marching bands, fireworks and big bangs…
The theme of this year's Edinburgh International Festival is of people crossing borders, assimilating into…
This was the first of two concerts where the instruments played correspond to those in use at the time the…
Peter Bream is one of Edinburgh's celebrated pianists and full-time piano teachers. For several years now he…
Robert Dick conducted his symphony orchestra of over ninety players in just one work which lasted 95 minutes…
Jean-Guihen Queyras is an extraordinarily versatile French cellist who played the three large scale movements…