Edinburgh News: music
Royal Scottish National Orchestra : Søndergård Conducts Bruckner Four, Usher Hall, Review
After their tour of China over New Year with Nicola Benedetti and last week's Sc-Fi extravaganza, the Royal Scottish National Orchestra was back with a concert that reminded us, and was in memory of S
RSNO: Sci-Fi Spectacular, Usher Hall, Review
This was an electrifying celebration of movie music that left us entirely enthralled.
Collaboration Between SCO and Wester Hailes Residents On Show
A new art project reflects on life in Wester Hailes, one of Edinburgh’s more deprived areas, in sound, images, film and original musical composition.
Royal Scottish National Orchestra : Christmas Concert, Usher Hall, Review
For an entirely different audience than a normal Friday evening at the Usher Hall, this was their annual musical and secular celebration of Christmas.
Royal Scottish National Orchestra : Søndergård Conducts The Nutcracker, Usher Hall, Review
Prokofiev's Winter Bonfire is a rarely heard work written with children in mind and first performed in Moscow in 1950.
New Edinburgh Festival Celebrates Robert Burns "And Beyond"
Tickets go on sale tomorrow morning (Friday, 7th December) for a new six-day Edinburgh festival celebrating Scotland’s national bard Robert Burns.
Royal Scottish National Orchestra : Anne-Sophie Mutter in Concert, Usher Hall, Review
This was an interesting concert because of the contrast between the two works played.
Complete cycle of Debussy’s solo piano works to be performed by James Willshire at St. Cecilia’s
Acclaimed interpreter of 20th century repertoire, British pianist James Willshire marks the 100th anniversary of Claude Debussy’s death with the curation of a two-day Debussy Festival.
Royal Scottish National Orchestra : Søndergård's Guide to the Orchestra, Usher Hall, Review
Microphone in hand, Thomas Søndergård introduced an extraordinary successful concert to celebrate Scotland's Year of Young People.
The Reid Consort: Music for Remembrance, St Vincent’s, Review
The Reid Consort, founded in 2016 by Cole Bendall, has serious intent for dedicated musicians. No more so than his sixteen singers for an a cappella concert entitled Music for Remembrance.
Royal Scottish National Orchestra : Søndergård Conducts Poulenc's Gloria, Usher Hall, Review
On the eve the one hundredth Remembrance Day weekend, the Royal Scottish National Orchestra paid its tribute of the dead of ghastly wars.