Event listing: McFall's Chamber - Solitudes | Queen's Hall, Edinburgh | Mon 12 Oct 2015 at 19:30

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Queen's Hall, Edinburgh Edinburgh, Scotland, EH8 9JG, United Kingdom

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Mr McFall's Chamber Strings
Cyril Garac	Violin
Maria Martinova	Piano

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The story of Finlandia

Danny Riley, 4th December

Celebrating 100 years of Finnish independence, we look at the story of Sibelius's Finlandia.

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A discovery of music from the Baltic

David Smythe, 12th October

McFall's Chamber was full of surprises exploring 20th century music from the Baltic. The Finns' love affair with the Tango contrasted with passionate brooding Baltic landscapes – and there was a saw.

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Mustonen, Olli (b. 1967)	Toccata
Bružaitė, Zita (b. 1966)	Bangos
Sallinen, Aulis (b. 1935)	Introduction and Tango Overture
Tüür, Erkki-Sven (b. 1959)	Dedication
Aho, Kalevi (b. 1949)	Lamento
Vasks, Pēteris (b. 1946)	Summer Evening Music
Pärt, Arvo (b. 1935)	Für Alina
Kärki, Toivo (1915-1992)	Täysikuu
Sibelius, Jean (1865-1957)	Belsazars gästabud (Belshazzar's Feast), Op.51: Einsames Lied (Song of Solitude)
Mononen, Unto (1930-1968)	Satumaa
Sibelius, Jean (1865-1957)	Finlandia, symphonic poem for orchestra, Op.26
Piazzolla, Astor (1921-1992)	Le Grand Tango