Classical

Variously described as a dramatic psalm or an oratorio, this powerful exposition of the life of the biblical…
The programme changes every day at the Queens Hall during the International Festival period, but all concerts…
Robert Dick conducted his symphony orchestra of over ninety players in just one work which lasted 95 minutes…
It's always good when performers enjoy giving us a brief introduction to what they are about to play.
This was the first visit of the Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra to the Edinburgh Festival and they came in full…
This morning’s concert at the Queen’s Hall was a piano recital given by the accomplished Dutch pianist Ronald…
The Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra waited until the last minute before all the players came on to the stage.
William Alexander was delighted with his audience of over a hundred Chopin enthusiasts for a lunchtime…
The clàrsach, or Scottish harp, is Scotland’s oldest traditional instrument. It has been in existence since…
A discerning audience enjoyed performances this evening of two most notable symphonies composed by Franz…
In a programme of Chopin's piano music Wasa Hasegawa gave us two nocturnes, four Mazurkas, a Scherzo and a…
How fortunate to have such experienced musicians. Beethoven’s Fourth Piano Concerto has a quiet piano introit…
The programme for this candlelit concert - part of Old St Paul's Fringe series of concerts Hot Chocolate at…
As a "digital opera", lasting just over an hour, this was a provocative and profound production, based on the…
This is a delightful short concert for lovers of the clarinet and French Horn. At 5.30 pm it is wonderfully…
It was while the highly respected Walter Hussey was Dean of Chichester Cathedral that he and John Birch, the…
As a wonderful innovation - what goes on in the organ loft is now screened to the walls either side of the…
There was a packed Greyfriars Kirk for Coro Edina’s first performance at the Fringe. Just two works - Fauré’s…
Last year’s performance in the same impressive Symposium Hall was fun and fairly obviously a first for an…
Duddingston Kirk, nestling at the foot of Arthur's Seat, is one of the oldest churches in Scotland and is a…