Classical
Everything was as it should be for Elgar's The Apostles.
The story of Johann Sebastian Bach’s St Mathew Passion is taken from Martin Luther’s German translation of…
The stately Sir John Eliot Gardiner led the four French horn players on stage.
‘Erik Satie’s Faction’ slightly misleads, since Alasdair McGowan is never less (nor more) than the man…
It may seem like a strange photograph above.
It might be said that when traditional folk music is taken up by well known composers the outcome is art…
The music of John Dowland (1563 - 1626) is considered melancholic, as of the musical fashion at the time, and…
It is no secret that each year I particularly look forward to Japanese-born Akiko Okamoto's piano recital.…
It was good to be at the first Fringe performance of two American musicians who had flown in to Edinburgh…
The opening concert was as Italian as you can get, and impressive it was.
Critically acclaimed conductor and BBC Two’s The Naked Choir mentor Dominic Peckham brings his London singers…
The Edinburgh Quartet perform in a creative collaboration with Ron Butlin: prize-winning novelist and…
Peter Bream is one of Edinburgh's celebrated pianists and full-time piano teachers. For several years now he…
Situated in Old College, the Playfair Library is the most sumptuous environment for Rudolf Buchbinder to have…
Dame Mitsuko Uchida was the pianist in this recital of compositions by Schubert and Beethoven.
This was a thoroughly enjoyable traditional Choral evensong, according to the Scottish Prayer Book - a…
As a "digital opera", lasting just over an hour, this was a provocative and profound production, based on the…
This was a fascinating recital, predominantly based on the works of Alfred Hollins, and also his…
Mozart is believed to have visited Prague three times. His Symphony No 38 was first performed there on his…
For twenty five minutes Scottish percussionist Colin Curry mesmerised the audience as he seemingly pranced…