Classical
What could be better, on the eve of the opening day of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, than…
For the first time, the RSNO's Naked Classics series investigated music written in the past ten years - one…
On a warm and dry summer’s evening in the garden of The Actors’ Church by the Piazza in Covent Garden in…
This year's Valentine's concert opened with trumpets resembling the bugle call Tchaikovsky had heard every…
Robin Ticciati conducted last night’s concert at the Usher Hall which began with a performance of Beethoven’s…
The final concert in this SCO season began with a composition by the German composer Jorg Widmann.
On the eve the one hundredth Remembrance Day weekend, the Royal Scottish National Orchestra paid its tribute…
It is always a pleasure to be invited to a Hans Gál Society concert and discover more of his music.
The conductor at last night's performance at the Usher Hall with the Scottish Chamber Orchestra was Leon…
There was a full house for the loudest of this season’s concerts and with the largest orchestra.
The expectation was for a concert of Beethoven and Mozart; an overture, a concerto and a symphony. And that's…
There’s one musical instrument that is permanently at the back of the stage of the Usher Hall - its organ. It…
A bustling foyer and lively auditorium suggested an interesting afternoon of programmatic 'monster story'…
The musicians of the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra were in their places and each practising their own part…
From the exciting, rousing opening fanfare to the finale 'farewell', this was a concert not to be missed!
The concert began with the world premiere of a short work entitled Zulu composed by one of the five…
The concert opened with the bright and cheerful Suite from Les biches. Poulenc was 24 when he wrote the…
With Peter Oundjian on his rostrum and Christian Blackshaw at the piano we heard the pompous opening of…
The musicians in the Scottish Chamber Orchestra displayed their talented versatility at last night’s concert.
It was a privilege to be invited once again to the annual Swiss Ambassador’s Award Concert which is the show…