I Royal Scottish National Orchestra Proms Royal (’oncert Hall. 2 Sauchiehall Street. 353 8000. 7.30pm. £4 £23.25. The RS:\.\11) ()rchcstra performs two works by Strauss. Thomas Wilson's ‘Iour/islum' and Mtissorgsky 's Pictures at (m l'jt/tiliilfnn.
I Casta Divas ('ottier Theatre. ()3 ()5 Hyndland Street. 357 3868. 8pm. £9. .'\n e\ening with the your] talents of soprano (’hristina Duriwoodie and incl/o soprano (‘lare SllL‘itl‘cl'. “If! (If [he 112's! Iii/HI l‘i'xlri‘ul.
Edinburgh
I Lunchtime Concert Si (liles‘ ('athedral. Royal Mile. 225 9442. 12.15pm. 1‘ree. Performance by the [ion l.utheran ('hoir from Iowa.
I Edinburgh Academy (irey friars Kirk. (ire) friars Place. 225 1000. 7.30pm. 1‘ree. Academy pupils perform 1‘aurc's lx’r'r/uir'm and a selection of chamber music.
I Celebrity Organ Recital St (iiles' ('atltedral. Royal Mile. 226 2‘)‘)8. 8pm. £6 (£4). The cathedral's ()rganist and Master of the Mitsic. Michael Harris. performs a mised programme. including works by Hustehude. Bach and \'ierne.
St Giles’ Cathedral pipe organ is the centre of attention at a recital on Wed 26 Jun
Staff and students of the RS.-\MI) perform I‘atirc’s l’funn Quurlr’l in (' minor and Martinu's [.u I'l't'llr’ t/r' cuisine. Director of the School of Drama. Donna Soto-Morcttini. w ill also perform a selection of songs.
I Manon RSAMl). 100 Renfrew Street. 332 5057. 7.15pm. £10 (£7). See Fri 21.
I Royal Scottish National Orchestra Proms Royal (‘oncert Hall. 2 Sauchichall Street. 353 8000. 7.30pm. £4 £23.25. Tamas \asary is conductor and soloist for this Beethoven extrayagan/a. featuring the limprmr ('onccrto. (brim/rut ()t‘t’l'llll‘r' and .S'yntp/tmrr mi 7.
Edinburgh
I Lunchtime Concert Si (iilcs‘ ('athedral. Royal Mile. 225 ()442. 12.15pm. l'ree. Philadelphia's (‘hester ('ounl} Voices ('hoir show s off its \ocal skills.
I Lunchtime Concert St (iilcs‘ ('athedral. Royal Mile. 225 9442. 2.30pm. l‘ree. ('alifornia’s Holy Trinity (‘hoir aims to lift your spirits with a performance.
Friday 28
Glasgow I Summertest Five RSAMI). Int) Renfrew Street. 332 5057. 1pm. Free.
I Manon RSAMI). 100 chfrew Street. 332 5057. 7.15pm. £10 (£7). See l‘ri 21.
I Royal Scottish National Orchestra Proms Royal (‘oncert Hall. 2 Sauchiehall Street. 35.3 8000. 7.30pm. £4 £23.25. Martin Yates conducts the orchestra in a programme of hits from West [ind nuisicals. including My Fair Lady. Soul/t l’uri/ir’ and (’ltir‘ugn.
I Mr McFall’s Chamber (‘ottier Theatre. 93 ()5 Hyndland Street. 357 3868. 8pm. £1). The ever-eclectic ensemble in concert. I’url oft/tr lli's‘! [ind I'i's'lit‘rll.
Edinburgh
I Chester County Voices (ireyfriars Kirk. (ircyfriars Place. 225 1900. 7.30pm. Free. A choral concert from this group of ViSlllllg singers from Philadelphia. featuring works by Mozart and Rutter. Retiring collection in aid of Victims of the September 1 l attacks.
Elie
I SCO Wind Quintet lilie Parish ('hurch. High Street. 01334 475000. 7.30pm. £12.50 (£2.50 £101. The quintet performs a mixed programme featuring
Arnold's ffll'(’(‘ Sltmiries and Barber‘s omheStra Proms A lOUCh Of :9 Summer .llusic European style hits Edinburgh on - h l . Dunfermlme t e ongest day of the year A huge I Donna Crawford ('arnegie Hall. range Of mUS'C can be heard from Iiast Port. 0| 383 314000. 7.30pm. £8 bagplpes In the gardens 10 quieter (£6.50). Donna ('t‘awford isjoined by classical inside. "'5 free‘ but drink special guests Bobby Mitchell and ('arol lots of Wine. as bar profits (30 IO Sinclair for an eyening of song and dance h .t R [C {H d a from London's West [ind and Broadway. C an y' Oya oncer a ' Glasgow. Sat 29 Jun.
saturday 29 Fete de la Musique
Glasgow
0 Last Night of the RSNO Proms Royal ('oncert Hall. 2 Sauchiehall Street. 353 8000. 7.30pm. £5 £26. (‘ellist Julian l.loy d Webber is the special guest at this concert. along with the RS.\'() (horns and the Scottish Power Pipe Band. performing a pro- gramme of popular classics. Highlights include ’l'cltaikmskyk [(8/2 ()t‘r'l'llu'r'. excerpts from ()rff’s ('urmiuu Burunu and Shostakoyiclt's I'i's'lit‘r' ()t'(’l'!lll'('.
Tobermory
I Mendelssohn on Mull Festival Various Venues. 225 8282. A week-long series of recitals. concerts and open rehearsals.
Dundee
I Organ Recital (‘aird Hall. (‘ity Square. 01382 434940. 2.30pm. £1.20. Performed by Jonathon Scott.
Edinburgh
I St Giles’ at Six St (iiles‘ Cathedral. Royal Mile. 225 0442. 6pm. Free. The Inchcolm's New Mitsic linsemble's programme includes works by John Hearne and winners of the Heriot Watt Young (‘omposer (‘ompetitioir Tobermory
I Mendelsson on Mull Festival Various Venues. 225 8282. See Sat 2*). Dundee
I Magdalen Green Band Concerts Magdalen (ircen. Magdalen Yard Road. 01382 433647. 2 3pm. Free. See Sun 23.
Tobermon/
I Mendelsson on Mull Festival \'ar‘ious Venues. 225 8282. See Sat 2‘).
classical & opera listings Music
'27: Royal Scottish National
Aberdeen. Dundee. Edinburgh and. in conclusion. Glasgow have all loved this annual series of popular classics. which now reaches its grand finale with a star- Studded Last Night. Inst/tut Franca/s d 'Ecosse. Edinburgh, Fri 27 Jun.
St Mary’s Music School Summer Concert Chance for a bit of talent-spotting as two up- and-coming names on the composition front. Simon Smith and Jamie Chambers (pictured). both have pieces played by their musically gifted peers. Grey/friars Kirk. Edinburgh, Mon 24 Jun.
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Glasgow
I The Bartholdy Trio Pollok llottse. Pollok ('ountry Park. 2060 Pollokshaws Road. 616 6410. 7.30pm. £15. The international ensemble performs a diverse progranune of music including works by lilgar and Haydn.
Edinburgh
I The Glorious Company St Peter‘s ('hurch. l.utton Place. 667 3633. 7.30pm. £6 (£4). The group performs the works by Scottish composer James Douglas in celebration of his 70th birthday. Performers include Michael Bonayemure (organ 1. (icorge (iwilt
(11 ate 1. Andrew Kinnear (trumpet 1. Katherine Douglas (sopt‘anol and James Douglas (piano).
Tobermory I Mendelsson on Mull Festival
Various Venues. 225 8282. See Sat 2‘).
Glasgow I Summerfest Four RSAMI). l()() Renlrew Street. 332 5057. 1pm. 1’ree.
Tobei mory
I Mendelsson on Mull Festival \'ai'ious Venues. 225 8282. See Sat 2‘).
Tobermory I Mendelsson on Mull Festival Various Venues. 225 8282. See Sat 2‘).
Staff and students of the RSAMI) perform Poulenc's l.u lm/ Hit/\(lllt’ and Saint-Saens' Sr'plr'l.
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