MUSIC classical & opera
CLASSICAL & OPERA LISTINGS: THU 25 cont.
Edinburgh
I College Avenue Baptist Church Choir St Giles‘ Cathedral. High Street. 225 9442. [2.15pm. Free. The British- American Church Music Festival condnues
I Ibilisi Chamber Orchestra Greyfriars Kirk. Candlemaker Row. 225 1900. 7.30pm. £7 (£5). Schawleg Schilakadze conducts the orchestra as they perform a programme including Purcell‘s Gloria and Shostakovich's Piano Concerto No I. Julian Gallant is on the piano.
FRIDAY 26
Glasgow
I Royal Scottish National Orchestra Royal Concert Hall. Sauchiehall Street 7.30pm £2.50—£l9 from 287 551 l. The Proms are bathed in candlelight as leader Edwin Paling directs the RSNO in works by Handel. Bach. Vivaldi and Pachelbel. I Stars And Stripes Cottier Theatre. Hyndland Street. 357 3868. 8pm. £10 (£8). Music-Makers present this show of 20th century American sounds frotn Barber. Gershwin and Kent to the tin whistles of John Cage. Performers include pianists Graeme McNaught and Gus'ltav Fenyo and German violinist Suzanne Stanzeleit. Pan oft/re Wes! [incl l-‘eslival.
Edinburgh
I Northwest Nazarene College Choir St Giles‘ Cathedral. High Street. 225 9442. 12. l5pm. Free. The British- Amertcan Church Music Festival continues with this choir front Nampa. ldaho.
I Festival Choir St Giles' Cathedral. High Street. 225 9442. 7.30pm. Free. The British-:‘onerican Church Music Festival concludes its Scottish series with six US choirs tit collaboration.
SATURDAY 27
Glasgow
I Royal Scottish National Orchestra Royal Concert Hall. Sauchiehall Street. 7.30pm. £2.50-£l9 from 287 551 1. Pieces by Dvorak and Rachmaninov join Malcolm Amold‘s Four Scottish Dances and Roy ‘C orrie‘ Williamson's Flower OfSc‘orlaml in this rip-roaring finale to the ScottishPower Proms season. Pianist Leon McCawley performs Rachmaninov‘s Second Piano Concerto as immortalised in Brief Encounter.
I The Sensational Sarah Jane Brown Cottier Theatre. Hyndland Street. 357 3868. 7.30pm. £6 (£4). Having tnade her debut at the West Find Festival last year. Ms Brown returns with a varied show including Kurt Weill and George Gershwin. A TV crew will be present. so behave yourselves.
Edinburgh
I West Michigan Chorale St Giles‘ Cathedral. High Street. 225 9442. l2.l5pm. Free. Lunchtime concert.
SUNDAY 28 Edinburgh I Craigowl Consort St Giles‘ Cathedral. High Street. 225 9442. 6pm. Free. A concert of Monteverdi. Gesualdo. Tallis and Fayrfax.
MONDAY 29
Edinburgh
I Evelyn Glennie Queen's Hall. Clerk Street. 667 7776. 7.30pm. £5—£2 l .50. Percussion genius presents a varied and exciting programme frotn jazz-based duets with pianist Philip Smith to solo drumming. lfyou fancy the post-show canape reception. it's yours for £10.
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Edinburgh
I Lakewood Choir St Giles‘ Cathedral. High Street. 225 9442. l2.l5pm. Free. Lunchtime concert.
Edinburgh
I ICMF Independent Presbyterian Choir St Giles' Cathedral. High Street. 225 9442. I2. I 5pm. Free. Lunchtime concert.
THURSDAY 2
Glasgow
I London Community Gospel Choir Paisley Town Hall. 7.30pm. £8 (£4). Info: 887 NW). They‘ve appeared on 'I'l-‘l Friday and Later ll'irli .loo/v Holland and now you can catch them live u. ith their brand of tip-tempo gospel. Rth and swing-beat. Seeing is very much believing. Part of The S/io! Festival.
Edinburgh
I Spokane Area Children's Choir St Giles' Cathedral. High Street. 225 9442. l2.l5pm. Free. Lunchtime concert.
SATURDAY 4
Glasgow
I Alberto Massimo Art Gallery atid Museum. Kelvingrove. 22! 9600. 2.30pm. Free. The Scottish Cinema ()rgan Trust present T/lt’ ()rjeanis! little/rains with Massimo on the keys.
I American Opera Gala Royal Concert Hall. Sauchiehall Street. 7.30pm.
£1 l.50-£ 19.50 from 287 55l I. Celebrate Independence Day with sortie songs from the top musicals sung by soloists front the Metropolitan Opera House attd New York City ()pera.
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Edinburgh
I Mount Of Olives Lutheran Choir St Giles' Cathedral. High Street. 225 9442. l2.l5pm. Free. Lunchtime concert.
I North Harford Choir St Giles‘ Cathedral. High Street. 225 9442. 2pm. Free. A cappella combo.
Edinburgh
I Chancel Choir Of First Presbyterian Church, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania St Giles' Cathedral. High Street. 225 9442. 6pm. Free. Handel. Schlitz and Fauré are explored as well as folk songs and spirituals.
I Atlanta Young Singers Of Callanwolde St Mary‘s Cathedral. Palmerston Place. 225 6293. 8pm. Price tbc. Music from Pergolesi. Bach. Rutter and Vaughan Williams.
. MONDAY 6
Edinburgh
I Atlanta Young Singers St Giles‘ Cathedral. High Street. 225 9442. l2.l5pm. Free. Lunchtime concert.
TUESDAY 7
Edinburgh
I Mountainside Master Chorale St Giles' Cathedral. High Street. 225 9442. l2.l5pm. Free. Lunchtime concert.
WEDNESDAY 8
Edinburgh
I St Andrews Presbyterian Choir, Tucson, Arizona St Giles' Cathedral. High Street. 225 9442. l2.l5pm. Free. Lunchtime concert.
I St George’s Cathedral Choir St Mary's Cathedral. Palmerston Place. 225 6293. 7.30pm. £5 (£3). Byrd. Purcell. l)urulle. Poulenc and Tippett are performed.
@ MEGASTORE
M ° (1 ° will be appearing in the Edinburgh MegaStore at 6pm on Monday 29th June to play a short set and sign copies of
“Bang 2 Rights”
their new single which is released that day.
great new album and a great new label. Free tickets for this event. which will start at 7.30pm. are available from the store.
On the evening ofMonday 6th July
The Felsons
will be performing a live set and signing copies of their new album
(C Glad?)
in the Edinburgh Megastore.
The album is released on ()2, the new offshoot of the internationally acclaimed Creentrax label. hence the evening ofthe 6th will represent the launch both ofa
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