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Scottish Ensemble in Edinburgh: A journey backwards in time from Ligeti to Bach

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Reviewed at Queen's Hall, Edinburgh, Edinburgh on 20 April 2012
Ligeti, Ramifications, for strings
Webern, Five Movements for string quartet, Op.5
Debussy, String Quartet in G minor, Op.10 (arr. Jonathan Morton)
Bruckner, String Quintet in F major, WAB 112 (Adagio)
Mendelssohn, String Symphony no. 10 in B minor
Bach, Violin Concerto in E major, BWV1042
Scottish Ensemble
Jonathan Morton, Violin
Pushing boundaries: Scottish Ensemble’s Shifting Patterns in Perth
****1
Scottish Ensemble at the QEH: hugely energetic, top-quality playing
*****
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*****
Scottish Ensemble’s adventures in music for a winter’s night
****1
Soulful Advent music from the Scottish Ensemble with Sean Shibe
****1
Utterly thrilling: Prelude – Skydiving from a Dream
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