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The SCO Chorus and Gregory Batsleer © Christopher Bowen (2022)

Snow on Snow: SCO Chorus brightens the solstice darkness

Von David Smythe, 20. Dezember 2023

A delightful seasonal showcase from the SCO Chorus, directed and conducted by Gregory Batsleer, in a programme of ancient and modern music and texts in the historic setting of Greyfriars Kirk.

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20. Dez. 2023

Snow on Snow: SCO Chorus brightens the solstice darkness

Von David Smythe

Edinburgh

Trials of love told vividly by the Dunedin Consort in Edinburgh

Von David Smythe, 25. Februar 2022

John Butt and the Dunedin Consort are joined by Anna Dennis and Matthew Brook in “Trials of Love”, two Baroque cantatas illustrating the perils of infatuated love from Scarlatti and Handel.

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25. Feb. 2022

Trials of love told vividly by the Dunedin Consort in Edinburgh

Von David Smythe

Edinburgh

Seasonal joy from Ludus Baroque with the Marian Consort in Bach’s Christmas Oratorio

Von David Smythe, 14. Dezember 2018

Edinburgh’s Ludus Baroque joined by the Marian Consort bring seasonal joy and Baroque warmth in a complete performance of Bach’s Christmas Oratorio.

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14. Dez. 2018

Seasonal joy from Ludus Baroque at Greyfriars Kirk

Von David Smythe

Edinburgh

Ancient and Modern Christmas icons from the SCO Chorus in Edinburgh

Von David Smythe, 15. Dezember 2016

Britten’s Ceremony of Carols with pieces by Tavener, MacMillan and Lauridsen contrast with Byrd and Dowland in a thoughtful and moving performance of Christmas musical icons from the Scottish Chamber Orchestra Chorus.

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15. Dez. 2016

Ancient and Modern Christmas icons

Von David Smythe

Edinburgh

Jazzy Blue Spirits as Cadenza comes of age at the Edinburgh Fringe

Von David Smythe, 15. August 2015

The Scottish première of Will Todd's Mass in Blue was a joyous coming of age concert for the Cadenza choir at the Edinburgh Fringe.

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15. Aug. 2015

Jazzy Blue Spirits as Cadenza comes of age at the Fringe

Von David Smythe

Edinburgh

Messiaen's Quartet for the End of Time transfixes Edinburgh International Festival audience

Von Alan Coady, 11. August 2014

A stellar quartet deliver Messiaen's time-stopping depiction of the eternal in Edinburgh's Greyfriars Kirk.

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11. Aug. 2014

Messiaen's Quartet for the End of Time transfixes Edinburgh International Festival audience

Von Alan Coady

Edinburgh

Edinburgh Festival Fringe: Intense Bruch and powerful Bruckner from Orchestra of the Canongait

Von Ken Ward, 18. August 2013

Despite the accolades heaped upon the Berlin Philharmonic and Sir Simon Rattle’s performance and recording of this version of Bruckner’s 9th symphony with its unfinished finale, performances worldwide remain few and far between.

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18. Aug. 2013

Edinburgh Festival Fringe: Intense Bruch and powerful Bruckner from Orchestra of the Canongait

Von Ken Ward

Edinburgh

World première of James MacMillan's Since it was the Day of Preparation...

Von Alan Coady, 22. August 2012

At one extreme of musical preparation, early music specialists rely on research to ensure authentic performance of music by composers long dead. At the other, composers writing today might well be acquainted with the performers and consult them on the technical possibility of some passages and attend rehearsals.

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22. Aug. 2012

World première of James MacMillan's Since it was the Day of Preparation...

Von Alan Coady

Edinburgh

Baltic Renaissance: Scottish Ensemble in Greyfriars Kirk

Von Alan Coady, 11. Dezember 2011

Built on the site of a Franciscan friary which was dissolved in 1559, Greyfriars Kirk is one of the treasures of Edinburgh's 'Old Town'. A rich tradition of music-making has grown there, due to its striking interior and fantastic acoustic.

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11. Dez. 2011

Baltic Renaissance: Scottish Ensemble in Greyfriars Kirk

Von Alan Coady