FOLK & WORLD MUSIC

EDINBURGH Fridays

I Fairmile Inn Biggar Road Fairmilehead. 9pm. Free. Live bands.

I Open Session Thistle Hotel. Manor Place. 225 6144. 8.30—midnight. Free. Singers and instrumentalists welcome.

I Boys at the Wolt Piries Hotel. Havmarket.8.30-11pm. Free.

I Shore Bar The Shore. Leith. 9pm. Free. Irish and celtic music.

I North Sea Gas Platform One. Caledonian Ilotel. Rutland Street. Free. Popular Scots entertainers.

I Mhairi 0' Reilly Ensign Ewart. Lawnmarket. top of High Street. 9pm. Free.

I Royal Oak Infirmary Street. 557 2976. Evening. Free. Downstairs. songs with guitar etc. upstairs bar with piano.

Saturdays

I Gaudi Shore Bar. The Shore. Leith. 9pm. Free.

I West End Hotel Palmerston Place. 225 3656. 9pm. Free. Highlanders“ haunt.

I Live Music Ensign Ewart. Lawnmarket. top of I ligh Street. 9pm. Free.

I Royal Oak Infirmary Street. 557 2976. 9pm till late. Free.

Sundays

I Sandy Bells Forrest Hill Bar. Forrest Road. Afternoon from 1pm. Free.

I Fiaere Nilssen Bridges Bar. formerly L‘ ()deon. George [V Bridge. 9pm.

I Muckle Ado L'Attache. basement of Rutland Hotel. West End of Princes Street. 9.30pm—l2.30am.

I Full Shilling Band Ryric‘s Bar. Haymarket.junction of Dairy Road. 9pm. Free. Alternate weeks. songs and tunes. I Live Music Ensign Ewart. Lawnmarket. topofiligh Street. 9pm. Free.

I Bannerman's Music Bannerman‘s Bar. Cowgate. 9pm. Free. Live music.

I Nancy Nicholson Royal Oak. Infirmary Street. 557 2976. 9pm till late. Free.

Mondays

I Travelling Folk BBC Radio Scotland. 8.30—9.25pm. Archie Fisher and Danny Kyle present records. news and live recordings from the Scottish folk scene. I Famous Other Band Southside Snooker and Social Centre. 72 Causewayside.668 3344. 9pm.-Free. Scots/Irish.

I L'Attache Basement of Rutland Hotel. West End of Princes Street. 9pm. Free. I Fiddlers Arms Grassmarket. Evening. 229 2665. Free.

Tuesdays

I Open Session Thistle Hotel. Manor Place. 225 6144. 8.30—midnight. Free.

I Fiaere Nilssen Queen Street Oyster Bar. Hanover and Queen Street. 9pm. Free.

I L'Attache Basement of Rutland Hotel. West End of Princes Street. 9pm. Free.

I Famous Other Band Bannermans Bar. Cowgate. 9pm. free.

Wednesdays

I Misfits St James Oyster Bar. Calton Road. 557 2925. 9.30pm. Free. Acoustic guitars and harmony. top female duo from Glasgow.

I Miro Leith Oyster Bar. The Shore. Leith. 9.30pm. Free.

I L’Attache Basement of Rutland Hotel. West End of Princes Street. 9pm. Free. I Flamenco and Tapas Counting House. West Nicholson Street. 8pm. £2.50 includes Tapas. Two guitarists.

Thursdays

I Famous Other Band Christies. West Port. 9pm. Free.

I Earthbeat BBC Radio Scotland. 7.30—8.30pm. Presented by Jan Fairley. World Music programme.

I Number One Music Cellar No 1.

Chambers Street. 220 4298. Free.

CLASSICAL mm-

Concerts enlisted by date. then by city. Classical Listings compiled by Carol Main.

FRIDAY 25 Glasgow

I Midday Concert Stevenson I la”. RSAMD. 100 Renfrew Street. 332 5057. lpm. Admission free by ticket. Male and Female Created He Them. a recital of songs by Hugo Wolf with soprano Patricia MacMahon. baritone Peter Langham-Evans and Jean llutchison. piano.

I SCO Glasgow Royal Concert Hall. 2 Sauehiehall Street. Tickets: 227 5511 (Ticket Centre. Candleriggs). 7.30pm. £2.50—£1 l. SCO tribute to Mozart in his bicentcnary year has Sir Charles Mackerras conducting Symphony .\'o 27. D minor Piano Concerto and the C minor .Ilass. SCO Chorus and John ()‘Conor. piano.

I Scottish Early Music Consort Stevenson Hall. RSAMD. 100 Renfrew Street. 332 5057. 8pm. £7 (£4). 17th century Songs front tire Shows with singers and instrumentalists on baroque strings and harpsichord.

Edinburgh

I Organ Recital Reid Concert Hall. Bristo Square. Free at door. 1.10pm. Leon Coates with 45 minutes of organ music. I RSO Usher Hall. l.othian Road. 22t 1155. 7.30pm. Extra date: Sat 26. Glasgow. £4—£17.50 (standby £3.50). Neeme Jarvi returns to the R50 to conduct Wagner‘s Meistersinger Prelude. Mahler's Kintlertotenlieiler with Linda Finnie and the Symphony No 4 by Tchaikovsky.

SATURDAY 26

I RSO Glasgow Royal Concert I la”.

2 Sauehiehall Street. Tickets: 2275511 (Ticket Centre. Candleriggs). 7.30pm. 4—£l7.50(standby £3.50). See Fri 25. Edinburgh.

Edinburgh

I Paul Galbraith Queen‘s Hall. Clerk Street. 668 2019. 7.45pm. £7.50 (£5). Classical guitar from young Scottish virtuoso. winner of the Segovia International Guitar Competition and. some years ago now. the BBC‘s Young Musician ofthe Year. Bach's D minor Partita. Sonata Romantiea by Ponce and Variations on an Original Theme ()p 21a by Brahms.

SUNDAY 27 5

Glasgow

I Paul Galbraith Stevenson Hall. RSAMD. 100 Renfrew Street. 332 5057. 7.30pm. £7.50 (£5). See Sat 26. Edinburgh.

I Massed Bands at the Royal AirForce Glasgow Royal Concert Hall. 2 Sauehiehall Street. Tickets: 227 5511 (Ticket Centre. Candleriggs). 7.30pm. £6—£1 1. Roy Castle is compcre for the last stop in the 1991 concert tour in aid ofthe Royal Air Force Benevolent Fund.

TUESDAY 29 Glasgow

I Lunchtime Concert Ilutchcsons‘ Ilall. 2 John Street. Tickets: at door. 1.15—2pm. £1.50. Chopin recital performed by Nina Vinogradova-Biek.

I Carmen Theatre Royal. Hope Street. 3329000. 7. 15pm. Extra dates: Fri 1.

Tue 5. Tue 17 Dec. Thurs 19 Dec. Sat21 Dec Glasgow; Tue 10 Dec. Thurs 12 Dec Edinburgh. £3—£36. Jean Rigby singsthe title role in this revival ofGraham Vick's production by Paul Maloney. with Arthur Davies as Don Jose and Greer Grimslcy as Escamillo. Conductor Marco Guidarini makes his second visit to Scottish Opera. I Celebrity Recital Pollok House. Pollok Country Park. Tickets: 227 5511 (Ticket Centre. Candleriggs). 7.30pm. £12.50. As part of Westbourne Music‘s Mozart Festival. the Schubert Ensemble plays Mozart. Bottesini and Schubert's Trout Quintet.

I Japan Festival Burrell Collection. Pollok Country Park. Tickets: 227 5511 (Ticket Centre. Candleriggs). 7.30pm. £7 (£5). The l lalley String Quartet. oneof the top young quartets in Japan. play iladyn. Bartok and Beethoven (Rasumovs/cv ()p 5‘) No .3).

Edinburgh

I Lunchtime Concert Reid Concert 1 lall. Bristo Square. 1.10pm. Free at door. The Trio of London.

WEDNESDAY 30 Glasgow

I BBC 330 City 1 tall. Candleriggs. 227 5511. 12.45pm. £3 (£2). Anall-Mozart programtne of the Symphony .Vo 39 and Piano (‘oneerto .\'o 25. George 1 lurst conducts and Pascal Roge is soloist.

I Peter Warlock Birthday Concert Stevenson Hall. RSAMD. I00 Renfrew Street. 332 5057. Admission free by ticket. 1pm. Songs and chamber music from Academy students.

I Die Walkure Theatre Royal. 1 lope Street. 332 9000. 5.30pm. Extra dates: Sat 2. Sat 9 Nov. £3—£40. New productionby Scottish ()pcra of second opera in the great Ring cycle by Wagner. which they are undertaking for the second time in the

history of the company. Willard White heads an international cast as Wotan with British soprano Jane Eaglen singing her first Brunnhilde.

I An Evening With Mr Mozart Merehants‘ House. 7 West George Street. Tickets: 227 5511 (Ticket Centre. Candleriggs). 7.30pm. Extra dates: Sat 2. Sun 3. £15. Double bill of Mozart‘s operas Bastien and Bastienne and The Impresario as part of Westbourne Music's Mozart Festival.

I Charity Concert Kilmardinny House Arts Centre. 50 Kilmardinny Avenue. Bearsden. 943 0312. 7.30pm. Talking Newspapers Association with Song Machine.

I Ferguson Concert 1991 Concert l lall. Glasgow University. Tickets: at door. 7.30pm. £4 (£2). The Scottish-Italian Baroque Connection from soprano Lorna Anderson. Leonard Friedman‘sCamerata ofSt Andrew and Kenneth Elliotton harpsichord. Works by William McCribbon. Sir John Clerk. Corelli and Alexander Munro.

Edinburgh

I Anemoon Tea Concert Queen‘s Hall. Clerk Street. 668 2019. 3pm. £4.

Jane Murdoch. violinist with the Scottish Ensemble. is joined by her brother Cameron at the piano for an afternoon programme. Tea etc included in price.

THURSDAY 31 Glasgow

I Merchants‘ Music Merchants' Hall. 7 West George Street. Tickets: 227 5511 (Ticket Centre. Candleriggs).

12.45—1 .45pm. £2.50 (£2). Pianist Kenneth Hamilton with sets ofvariations Mozart on Gluck and Liszt on Mozart— in the third recital of his series on this theme.

I Lunchtime Concert Glasgow University Chapel. Free at door. 1.15pm. Harp.

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