CLASSICAL & OPERA MUSIC
comprising Nigel Boddice and Eric 1 Dunlea. trumpets; David Flack. horn; 1 Peter Oram. tenor trombone and Keith I McNicoll. bass trombone. perform a two- i section easy listening programme titled ‘A Portrait of Scotland‘ and ‘Postcards From America‘.
I lunchtime Concert Bute Hall. Glasgow 1 University. 339 8855 ext. 4092. 1.15pm. Recital by student performers.
Edinburgh
I Scottish Chamber Orchestra Queen's Hall. Clerk Street. 668 2019. credit card hotline 667 7776. £3.50—£15. The SCO present Purcell‘s The Fairy Queen. highly _ appropriate as this year is the tercentenary I of his death. Nicholas Kraemer conducts. 1 Catherine Bott and Catherine Pierard are ' the sopranos. Howard Crook the tenor and David Thomas the bass. The SCO Chorus will also be making their presence felt.
I Edinburgh University Opera Pleasance Theatre. George Square. 650 2423. 7.30pm. £7 (£4) on door and from Queen’s Hall. 668 2019. EUO perform Offenbach‘s Les C ontes d 'Hoffmann. ,
FRIDAY 17
Glasgow
I Scottish Chamber Orchestra City Hall. Candleriggs. 227 5511. 7.30pm. £3.50—£l3. See Thurs 16.
I Master Class Stevenson Hall. RSAMD. Renfrew Street. 332 5057. llatn. Free. Members of the Scottish Chamber Orchestra rehearse work by student composers Ross Campbell and Jeffrey Koene prior to the Midday Concert performance.
I Midday Concert Stevenson Hall. RSAMD. Renfrew Street. 332 5057. 1pm. £2.50 (£1.50). The Scottish Chamber Orchestra. James Clark and Ruth Crouch. violins. Catherine Marwood. viola and Ursula Smith. cello perform Ross Campbell‘s New Work. Jeffrey Koene's New Work and Mozart's String Quartet in D K499.
I Milngavie Music Club Milngavie Town Hall. 943 0312. 7.30pm. Jamie McDougall. tenor and Malcolm Martineau. piano give a recital.
Edinburgh
I Royal Scottish National Orchestra Usher Hall. Lothian Road. 228 1155. 7.30pm. £6—£19. Yakov Kreizberg conducts the RSNO in Haydn’s Symphony No 88 and Bartok's Concerto for Orchestra. Evgueni Bushkov is the solo I violin in Mozart‘s Violin Concerto No 3 in GK216. I Matthew Beetschen Reid Concert Hall. 5 Bristo Square. 650 2423. 1. 10pm. Free. Organ recital of Buxtehude’s Praeludium in F . Pachelbel’s Ciacona. Bach's Trio : Sonata 1 in E flat. Langlais‘ Dominica in Palmis and Orr’s Toccata alla Marcia. I Edinburgh University Opera Pleasance Theatre. George Square. 650 2423. 7.30pm. £7 (£4) on door and from Queen's Hall. 668 2019. See Thurs 16.
SATURDAY 18
Glasgow
I Royal Scottish National Orchestra Glasgow Royal Concert Hall. Sauchiehall Street. 227 5511. 7.30pm. £6—£19. See Fri 17.
Edinburgh
I Balanescu Ouartet Queen’s Hall. Clerk Street. 668 2019. credit card hotline 667 7776. 8.30pm. £7/£8.50 (£4 available one hour before performance). String quartet with a rock ’n' roll sensibility who are on the Mute Records label - home of Depeche Mode and Diamond Galas.
I Edinburgh University String Orchestra Reid Concert Hall. Bristo Square. 650 2423. 7.30pm. £4 (£2.50). Emre Araci conducts the EUSO in the last movement
of Saygun’s String Quartet No 2 arranged by Araci and Schubert's Death and the Maiden arranged by Mahler. Donna Geldard and Daniel Wedgwood are the violins in Bach’s Concerto for Two Violins in D minor.
I Edinburgh University Opera Pleasance Theatre. George Square. 650 2423. 7.30pm. £7 (£4) on door and from Queen's Hall. 668 2019. See Thurs 16.
; SUNDAY 19
Glasgow
I Choir of Paisley Abbey Paisley Abbey. Paisley. 889 7654. 7.30pm. £6 (£4). The Choir present Schutz‘s St Matthew Passion along with Bach motets and
; music from Vaughan Williams.
I Into The Light BBC Broadcasting House. Queen Margaret Drive. 2.30pm. Free on the door. in advance from reception or by post from Margaret Beaton. BBC Scotland. Queen Margaret
3 Drive. Glasgow. GlZ 8DG. The Raphael
Ensemble perform Schoenberg‘s Transfigured Night.
I The Rachmaninov Trio Tron Theatre. Trongate. 552 4267. 8pm. £7 (£5). Lev Atlas. violin/viola; Alexander Volpov.
;‘ cello and Phillip Silver. piano perform j works by Tchaikovsky. Prokofiev.
Brahms. Glinka and Gershwin.
Edinburgh
I Mahler and More ll Edinburgh Festival Theatre. Nicolson Street. 529 6000. 7.30pm. £5.5()—£22.50 (£4.50—£20.50). The second concert in the series sees Pinchas Steinberg conducting the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra in Haydn’s Symphony No 48. Wolf ‘s Lieder and Beethoven’s Symphony No 7. Wolfgang
g Holmair is the baritone in Mahler‘s Lieder
einesjithrenden Gesellen.
; I Friends of Scottish Opera Queen's Hall. Clerk Street. 668 2019. credit card
hotline 667 7776. 3pm. £2.50. Richard Coxon talks about his work and career as Scottish Opera’s Principal House Tenor.
I St Giles’ At Six St Giles‘ Cathedral. 226 2998. 6pm. Free. The Alastair Tait Quartet perform.
MONDAY 20 '
Edinburgh
I Josephine Knight and Sophie Rah/nan Queen's Hall. Clerk Street. 668 2019. credit card hotline 667 7776. £5—£ll (£3—£6). The cellist and pianist perform
5 Beethoven‘s Sonata in C 0p [02/].
Shostakovich‘s Sonata in D minor. Lutoslawski's Grave and Brahms‘s Sonata in E minor.
TUESDAY 21
Glasgow
I Songlines Theatre Royal. Hope Street. 332 9000. 7.15pm. £8 (£5). Soprano Dawn Upshaw and pianist Charles Spencer perform in a programme which includes songs by Debussy and Copland. I Composers’ Workshop Stevenson Hall. RSAMD. Renfrew Street. 332 5057. 3pm. Free. John Maxwell Geddes discusses his life and work.
I BSAMO Junior Academy of Music Hutcheson's Hall. 2 John Street. 227 5511. 1.15pm. No details available.
Edinburgh
I John Currie Singers Queen‘s Hall. Clerk Street. 668 2019. credit card hotline 667 7776. 7.45pm. £6/£8 (£4.50). Currie conducts a programme which contrasts Vivaldi's Gloria and Bach's Double Violin Concerto against Pert's Ancient Rites.
I Gilbert and Sullivan Society of Edinburgh King's Theatre. Leven Street. Info 653 6128. 7.15pm. £5—£8.50 plus cones. David L. Lyle is the musical director in the Society's production of Patience and Trial By Jury.
I New Violin Octet Reid Concert Hall. Bristo Square. 650 2423. 1.10pm. Free. Edward Harper directs more types of violin than you can shake a stick at in Jacob’s Aphorisms and the first performances of both Cresswell‘s Inventions and Elgar and Harper‘s Chanson minimale.
WEDNESDAY 22
Glasgow
7‘!
I tell Ove Andsnes Glasgow Royal Concert Hall. Sauchiehall Street. 227 5511. 7.30pm. £7.50—£9.50 (£5 student standby on the day). The pianist performs Haydn‘s Sonata No 36. J anaceck‘s In The Mists. Nielsen’s Suite 0p 45. Liszt‘s Mephisto Walt: No 4 Ballade No 2 and Etudes by Rachmaninov.
Edinburgh
I Attemoon ‘I’ea Concert Queen's Hall. Clerk Street. 668 2019. credit card hotline 667 7776. 3pm. £4.50. Guitarist. Malcolm Watson performs Bach's Suite in If for Lute. Mauro Giuliani’s Sonata liroica in A Op 150. Britten's Nocturnal 0p 70. Joaquin Rodrigo's Illl'()(‘(l(‘l()Il y Danza and Regino Sainz de la Maza‘s Zapateado.
I leda Piano Trio Queen's Hall. Clerk Street. 668 2019. credit card hotline 667 7776. 7.45pm. £7 (£4). Peter Campbell- Kelly. violin. Kevin McCrae. cello and
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Kate Thompson. piano perform Haydn‘s Piano Trio in G. Kodaly's Duo for Violin and Cello and Smetana's Piano Trio in G minor.
I Gilbert and Sullivan Society of Edinburgh King‘s Theatre. Leven Street. Info 653 6128. 7.15pm. £5-£8.5() plus cones. See Tue 21.
THURSDAY 23
Glasgow
I BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra City Hall. Candleriggs. 227 5511. 7.30pm. £8 (£2—£6). The fourth concert in the Cutting Edge series sees Richard Bernas conducting the BBC 880 in Aaron Copland's Music For the Theatre and Charles lves's Symphony No 2. Alan Feinberg is the soloist in Roger Session's Piano Concerto.
I Discoveries Concert Hall. Glasgow University. 339 8855 ext. 4092. 1.15pm. Presentation of electro-acoustic music from around the world.
Edinburgh
I 81’ Scottish Ensemble Queen's Hall. Clerk Street. 668 2019. credit card hotline 667 7776. 7.45pm. £7/£9 (£4/£6). Clio Gould is the director and violinist. William Conway the cello. Dave Heath the flute and Leslie Macleod the harpsichord as the Ensemble play Bach’s Brandenburg Concerto No 5. the premiere of Heath's Violin Concerto (The Celtic). Boccherini’s Cello Concerto in G and Bartok's Dirertimentojor Strings.
I Saltire String Ouartet Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art. Belford Road. 1.15pm. £3 (50p). The 75th year of the Edinburgh Competition Festival sees a recital by the Quartet.
I Gilbert and Sullivan Society of Edinburgh King's Theatre. Leven Street. Info 653 6128. 7.15pm. £5—£8.50 plus concs. See Tue 21.
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