Classical
Berlioz' parents were determined he was going to be a doctor but instead Berlioz pursued his passion for…
Just as we judge their age when we look at buildings so it is in music. The concert started with late…
The expectation was for a concert of Beethoven and Mozart; an overture, a concerto and a symphony. And that's…
The Creation was composed at the end of the eighteenth century.
The two composers featured in the Scottish Chamber Orchestra concert at the Queen’s Hall were Robert Schumann…
On the eve the one hundredth Remembrance Day weekend, the Royal Scottish National Orchestra paid its tribute…
Haydn's oratorio The Seasons came three years after his particularly well received The Creation.
The world premier of Scottish Ballet’s The Nutcracker, choreographed by Ashley Page, took place at Edinburgh’…
Michael Bawtree introduced a concert without a overarching theme but of pieces which were his favourites.
The concert's conductor, indeed the Orchestra's Principal Guest Conductor, Elim Chan came on stage with…
A cracking performance by the Royal Scottish National Orchestra of his favourite symphony, Beethoven’s No 7,…
The Scottish Chamber Orchestra, which marks its 40th Anniversary this 2013/14 season, has grown…
There were smiles all round to welcome back the Estonian born Neeme Järvi, who was the Royal Scottish…
Sir Roger Norrington returned to complete his promise to conduct all four Schumann symphonies with the Royal…
There was a large audience for Tuesday’s Concerts at the University series keen to hear some serious clarinet…
The few words of introduction by the conductor, Cole Bendall, were particularly helpful in describing what…
The Opening Concert set a very high standard with a particularly impressive Haydn’s The Creation.
The guest conductor in this Scottish Chamber Orchestra concert was Andrew Manze who is developing a…
The soloists performing this morning at the Queen’s Hall chamber recital were the French Canadian cellist…
Adding music by Purcell and Byrd to works by living composers from the Baltic States produced a fascinating…