Classical

James Lowe conducted a concert of songs and string works from three composers who had to emigrate from their…
Expectations of the Russian National Orchestra performance at this year's EIF were high and its…
Callum Bicknell and Emily Stanghan are 16 year-olds from Norfolk with the talent and ambition to come to the…
Edward Dewhirst is the Organ Scholar at the Canongate Kirk and is currently preparing for his Associateship…
The clàrsach, or Scottish harp, is Scotland’s oldest traditional instrument. It has been in existence since…
A diverse programme of music spanning 221 years was performed to a capacity (including standees) Queen's Hall…
St Andrew's and St George's West Church is one of those special places in the life of the Fringe where there'…
A orchestra of young people that was founded as recently as 2011 has done well to be invited to the Edinburgh…
I never thought I would see three of Edinburgh’s well known organists playing The Stars and Stripes Together…
After the fun of the night before when the lit-up and musical Usher Hall was the focal point of the…
Once the twenty accomplished members of the orchestra had taken their place, Richard Neville-Towle, the…
Full marks to the solo violinist, Baiba Skride, who worked her way through the forty minutes of Sofia…
An extraordinarily calm and personable Ben Baker introduced us to what he was about to play.
With the renovation of their hall well under way, The Friends of St Cecilia’s Hall brought a harpsichord to…
The large Cleveland Orchestra – more than 100 musicians – filled the concert platform to bursting point but…
Samuel Barber’s Music for a Scene from Shelley was his first orchestral work to be performed publicly.
From the moment each member of the Australian Chamber Orchestra marched on stage, we knew we were in for…
The Opening Concert  was celebrating 150th anniversary of Delius’  birth in Bradford in 1862. A…
This is the sixth successive year that The Sixteen has appeared at the Edinburgh International Festival.
This was a fascinating recital, predominantly based on the works of Alfred Hollins, and also his…