Classical
Anton Bruckner failed to finish his ninth symphony, despite working on it for nine years before his death in…
Iestyn Davies was a choir boy in the chapel of St John’s College Cambridge, went on to be a countertenor at…
The quiet command and confidence that exuded from Leif Ove Andsnes’ playing was impressive.
For someone lured into appreciation of classical music by the voice of Kathleen Ferrier this concert was a “…
Edinburgh-born Donald Runnicles has stamped his authority so precisely on the BBC Scottish Symphony orchestra…
The theme of the Scottish Chamber Orchestra's concert at the Usher Hall was Shakespeare's play A Midsummer…
One of the highlights every year on the Edinburgh International Festival programme is the series of chamber…
The Opening Concert was celebrating 150th anniversary of Delius’ birth in Bradford in 1862. A difficult to…
The Bamberg Symphony Orchestra is well-remembered from its five-concert residency at the 2003 Edinburgh…
The Philadelphia Orchestra was the first major orchestra I heard live.
That was a dazzling performance from one of the world’s greatest orchestras.
Jean-Guihen Queyras is an extraordinarily versatile French cellist who played the three large scale movements…