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STUART MACRAE I Cello Concerto PREMIERE

with cellist Li—wei

"meltingly beautiful tone, flawlessly centered

intonation and an ironclad technique” New York Times

Grainger - Folk Song Collection Elgar - Sospiri Adagio for Strings Vaughan Williams- '

Fantasia on Greensleeves

Kenneth Leighton - FantaSy'Octet

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Monday 2 continued

I Whatever Happened to the Music Tron Theatre. (13 'I‘rongate. 552 42(17. 8pm. Free. The I’aragon Iinsemble are back on the case with new inusic for the new year Scotland‘s premier contemporary band present a variety of newly written Scottish music in a tree- for-all. informal setting in the bar of the Tron. Well worth it.

Glasgow

I Masterclass RSAMI). loo Renfrew Street. 332 5057. 2pm. Free. Rirger Sulsbruck directs a masterclass in Latin pei'cussion.

I The Watson Forbes Prize RSAMI). I00 Renfrew Street. 332 5057. (1pm. Iiree. (‘ompetition l'or viola players. I The Massed Bands of the RAF Royal (’oncert Hall. 2 Sauchiehall Street. 353 8000. 7.30pm. £12 ~£l4. 1(10 members of the RAI" bands join together for a musical celebration of I00 years of flight with music from Judy (iarland to (‘olc I’ortcr.

Edinburgh

I Polly May and Lucy Walker Reid (‘oncert Hall. Iidinburgh l'niversity. Bristo Square, (168 201‘). l.l0pm. I‘ree. Vocal and piano duo performing innsic by Haydn. Ravel and Berio.

Wednesday 4

Edinburgh

I Mark Wilde Queen's Hall. ('lerk Street. (1(18 20l‘). 8pm. £15 (£12). Mark Wilde. currently singing the tenor role ol‘ 'I'ainino in Scottish Opera's ongoing Magic l-‘lute performs Schumann's exquisite song cycle [fielder/robe. a

series of Heine settings full of longing. tenderness. irony (and flowers).

Glasgow

I Majbritt Byskov and Stewart Young Merchants House. 7 West (ieorgc Street. 334 9757. l2.-15pm I.-l5pm. £5 (£2 £4.50). Young Danish soprano accompanied on piano performs a programme of chanson. lieder and operatic arias by (irieg. I-‘aure. Strauss. Puccini and Mozart.

I Richard Craig and Laura Baxter (ilasgow l'niversity (‘oncert Hall. l'niversity Avenue. 330 4092. LR) —2pm. Free. Flute and piano duo perfornnng music by Dutilleux. Saariaho and Prokofiev.

I Piano Celebration! Barony Hall. Strathclyde l'niversity. Tickets at door. 7.30pm. £l0 l£7~£5l includes interval wine. Murray McLachIan gives a special recital programme to celebrate the centenary of the Scottish composer-pianist- conductor Iirik (‘hisholm l 1904- 1965). He plays Bartok. ('hisholm and (‘hopin in the venue where (‘hisholm in his youth was employ ed as church organist.

Edinburgh I Edinburgh University Chamber Orchestra Reid ('oncert Hall. Edinburgh l'niversity. Bristo Square. (168 201*). 1.10pm. Donations. (‘oncert of chamber intisic with donations to Maggie's ('ancer ('aring (wires.

0 - The Marriage of Figaro Festival Theatre. l3 2‘) Nicolson Street. 52‘) (1000. 7pm. £l07 £IS. See Thu 2‘). I Scottish Chamber Orchestra Queen's Hall. (’lerk Street. ()(18 201‘). 7.45pm. £7 £22. I’rans Bruggen conducts a performance of Schumann's Svmplionv mi 4 in its original Iii-II version and his I’inlin (’om‘t'rro featuring Antje Weithaas.

Bruch Violin Concerto No1

JANINE JANSEN Violin

GARRY WALKER Conductor LISA MILNE Soprano

The Season cont'nues...

MIGUEL HARTH-BEDOYA Cond r »

Eden Court, Invemess 28 January 8pm The Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, 29 Jan , Usher Hall, Edinburgh 30 January

Enigma Variations / Songs for a Winter’s V

Usher Hall, Edinburgh 6 February The Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, 7 February

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