Live Music in Edinburgh
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Three and a half years after laying down his baton as Music Director of the Royal Scottish National Orchestra…
Richard Strauss’ Duet-Concertino for Clarinet and Bassoon and string orchestra (in three movements) was the…
At both the otherwise fascinating pre-concert talk and again in the conductor's opening remarks we were given…
The concert at the Usher Hall was conducted by the renowned French conductor Emmanuel Krivine who has…
The RSNO Christmas Concert contains all the old favourites, but family-friendly, flamboyant conductor…
It was an interesting choice of music on this Scottish Chamber Orchestra programme: all three pieces are…
One of the animation components in the Manipulate Visual Theatre Festival, running at The Traverse, was Chico…
That glorious venue for music, Greyfriars Kirk, Edinburgh, with its wonderful, warm-toned organ* was the…
The RSNO has previously given over the whole programme to the mighty Mahler work, but on this occasion the…
Adding music by Purcell and Byrd to works by living composers from the Baltic States produced a fascinating…
Don McLean has been a successful singer-songwriter for 42 years with over 30 albums to his name so doesn’t…
Just as we judge their age when we look at buildings so it is in music. The concert started with late…
The chamber orchestra, Academy of St Martin in the Fields (named after the church in London’s Trafalgar…
In her pre-concert talk the violinist Ursula Heidecker Allen demonstrated very effectively just how softly…
Alexander Zemlinsky (1871-1942) was a conductor in Vienna, Prague and then Berlin and whilst not a prolific…
Arriving back at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe for a second year, following sell out performances at the…
All three ingredients of the concert, overture, concerto and symphony were Beethoven, and all were labelled…
Glasgow cancelled. Other Scottish cities such as Stirling and Aberdeen held low-key events with a few…
The Scottish Chamber Orchestra are developing into a very fine orchestra indeed. Last night, under the expert…
The Scottish Chamber Orchestra programme at the Queen’s Hall featured Finland – the conductor Tuomas…