Classical
The concert began with the world premiere of storm, rose, tiger composed by Glasgow born Martin Suckling and…
This was the night that the Royal Scottish National Orchestra's Principal Flute of many years, Katherine…
John Whitener's pre-concert talk in the Upper Circle Bar was full of cheer and joy and when he demonstrated…
In his later life, Handel started to compose oratorios and Solomon is considered to be one of his…
On an early summer’s afternoon we were treated to not just one, but two mass settings with five lively but…
The programme spanned centuries and began with ‘Solfeggio’, an a cappella composition for a choir written in…
Although the Usher Hall has been in use after renovation for more than a year now, the outside work has only…
This year's Edinburgh International Festival finished with a concert in Princes Street Gardens - a concert in…
The Scottish Chamber Orchestra are celebrating their fortieth anniversary and they have indeed come a long…
There are parts of northern Europe where the sun never sets in mid-summer and these are called White Nights.
Beethoven’s Grand Mass Missi Solemnis is considered to be one of the greatest pieces of music ever written.…
This was the concert to celebrate the end of Thomas Søndergård's first season as Music Director. It filled…
We were treated to the first performance of Savourna Stevenson’s three-movement Concerto for Harp.
It is through the combined talent of almost all the Strauss family that Vienna became the home of the waltz,…
The guest conductor at this Scottish Chamber Orchestra concert was the exuberant French-Canadian Yannick…
A cracking performance by the Royal Scottish National Orchestra of his favourite symphony, Beethoven’s No 7,…
It was a delight to hear and indeed to watch an up-and-coming operatic soprano, Sarah Tynan, sing four songs…
That glorious venue for music, Greyfriars Kirk, Edinburgh, with its wonderful, warm-toned organ* was the…
The concert began with the world premiere of a short work entitled Zulu composed by one of the five…
Broadcast live on BBC Radio 3 Robert Schumann’s Symphonette, or short symphony, opened the concert. It set us…