Music

Live Music in Edinburgh

Although the Royal  Scottish National Orchestra’s 2011:12 season is drawing to a close, and with it the…
Jolson, the Musical, takes us on an autobiographical journey of the famous singer's life.  Born Asa…
This year's winner of the prestigious Swiss Ambassador's Award began his four-concert tour of the United…
Stephanie Beacham plays Maria Callas in a musical drama that celebrates the famous diva.
Glasgow cancelled.  Other Scottish cities such as Stirling and Aberdeen held low-key events with a few…
For their Romantic Valentine’s concert the ladies of the Royal Scottish National Orchestra were in colourful…
The concert began with Beethoven’s rousing Overture, Coriolan, which musically charts the raging emotions of…
Het Filiaal theatermakers from Utrecht present Falling Dreams, a performance that mixes narrative with music…
The Manfred Overture which started the Schumann Jubilee Concert by the Orchestra of the Canongait was a…
After the success of hit shows, Cats, Evita and Jesus Christ Superstar, the idea for Starlight Express…
Red lighting and a suspended Union Jack set the scene for the second Concert of Remembrance in The Usher Hall…
Hans Gál was born near Vienna in 1890 and, as a respected composer, became Director of Mainz Conservatoire in…
It was good to enjoy an opera that is seldom performed. Indeed on the night I came across only one other…
As part of their fortieth anniversary celebrations, last night Robin Ticciati concluded his ambitious…
It’s the first day of September and summer is pretty much semi-officially over.
Edinburgh born and educated conductor, Donald Runnicles gave us a great concert on Sunday evening in the…
Ever since the '97 album was launched to global acclaim, the Orquestra Buena Vista Social Club has been…
Nordic Fiddlers Bloc embrace the traditions of Shetland, Norway and Denmark, in addition to music furth of…
In front of St Cuthbert’s altar there were nine tiers of red seats for the Edinburgh Royal Choral Union with…
Of all the music composed by Gabriel Fauré his Pavane is the most popular. Fauré was the leader of his…