Classical
The long wait on our feet was worth it.
The Arditti Quartet – led by Irvene Arditti who formed the quartet at the Royal Academy of Music in 1974 –…
Other than seeing some of the best young musicians at work, this was not a concert whose programme was…
Robert Dick conducted his symphony orchestra of over ninety players in just one work which lasted 95 minutes…
Jayson Gilham was born in Queensland in Australia and initially studied at the Queensland Conservatorium…
The Gewandhausorchester of Leipzig is one of the most established orchestras in Germany (it was the first…
This is a delightful short concert for lovers of the clarinet and French Horn. At 5.30 pm it is wonderfully…
The story of Johann Sebastian Bach’s St Mathew Passion is taken from Martin Luther’s German translation of…
It was the title of the concert which intrigued me - Scottish composers for the violin. And we were off the…
Andrew Davis actively marshalled the large forces required for Britten’s War Requiem into a reasoned,…
With the double basses raised and along the back of the orchestra, and with twelve violas at the front to the…
Expectations of the Russian National Orchestra performance at this year's EIF were high and its…
William Alexander was delighted with his audience of over a hundred Chopin enthusiasts for a lunchtime…
The quiet command and confidence that exuded from Leif Ove Andsnes’ playing was impressive.
This was the second of Stefan Warzycki’s piano recitals for this Fringe.
See, the conqu'ring hero comes!
Handel's oratorio tells of the triumph of the Jewish warrior-hero Judas…
Choral Classics was the first of 19 late night classical music concerts to be held in August in a really…
Situated in Old College, the Playfair Library is the most sumptuous environment for Rudolf Buchbinder to have…
One of the highlights for me in last year’s Fringe programme at St Andrew’s and St George’s West was Akiko…
One of the highlights every year on the Edinburgh International Festival programme is the series of chamber…