Music
Live Music in Edinburgh
The curtain rose and we were within the basilica church in Rome I used to walk past on my way from the…
It is not often we in Edinburgh get the chance to hear the scholars of the Royal Conservatoire’s in full…
A cold, wet evening in May (aye, May) is not the best atmosphere for being at the wrong venue for a launch. …
Every chair was taken in the historic Greyfriars Kirk. The audience was facing the organ loft and looked…
Calton Consort, directed by Jason Orringe, with Emma Morwood (Soprano), Nicholas Morris (Baritone), Ingrid…
If you believe Stéphane Denève’s opening words, and why shouldn’t we - the night’s programme was three works…
“Where’s Hookay?!” goes up the lone cry near the start of tonight’s performance in a packed Usher Hall. …
Conducted by director Patrick Liebergen with works by Purcell, Pitoni, Tye, Tallis and Haydn.
This free…
Michael Brecker was an incredibly talented musician: a hugely influential saxophonist with a distinctive…
A former Scottish church may seem like an odd venue to re -create a Weimar style cabaret, but the phenomenal…
‘Sacrifice the virgins!’ screamed a young lady standing next to me in the tightly packed throng,…
Paul Rissmann failed to convince me that Mendelssohn did any more than decide to write a third symphony…
‘Kelly’ catches the eye in an all-star cast that dazzled last night’s audience at the Playhouse. While Ali…
There were smiles all round to welcome back the Estonian born Neeme Järvi, who was the Royal Scottish…
Fifty years in the business is no mean feat. The Hollies, at least the two original members, Tony Hicks and…
The programme carefully stated clarinets and not the singular clarinet after Calum Robertson’s name, and so…
The Swedish choir St. Thomas Chamber Choir will be performing!
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The St Tomas Chamber Choir, from Vällingby, Stockholm, will be performing as part of St Giles's regular…
The Swedish choir Scores Cantores will be performing!
Free admission - welcome!
Hans Gál was born near Vienna in 1890 and, as a respected composer, became Director of Mainz Conservatoire in…