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EdinburghHow to Train Your Dragon in Concert
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Powell: Film music from How to Train Your Dragon
Royal Scottish National Orchestra; Ben Palmer
EdinburghTchaikovsky’s Fifth Symphony
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Brahms, Tchaikovsky
Royal Scottish National Orchestra; Thomas Søndergård; Noah Bendix-Balgley; Bruno Delepelaire
EdinburghRachmaninov's Second Piano Concerto in Edinburgh
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Adams, Barber, Rachmaninov
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra; Gemma New; Alessio Bax
EdinburghLove & Fairy Tales: Rachmaninov & The Mermaid
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Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninov, Zemlinsky
Royal Scottish National Orchestra; Kevin John Edusei; Makoto Ozone; Gillian Moore
EdinburghFelix Klieser Plays Strauss
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Mozart, Strauss R., Bruckner
Royal Scottish National Orchestra; Thomas Søndergård; Felix Klieser
EdinburghBenedetti plays Mendelssohn
Brahms, Mendelssohn
Scottish Chamber Orchestra; Maxim Emelyanychev; Nicola Benedetti
EdinburghBeethoven’s Violin Concerto
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Beethoven, Widmann, Mendelssohn
Royal Scottish National Orchestra; Jörg Widmann; Veronika Eberle
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Giedrė Šlekytė conducts the RSNO in passionate, exciting Mahler
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Giedrė Šlekytė makes a stellar conducting debut with the RSNO, while violinist Nemanja Radulović has a great look but a disappointingly ordinary sound.
A tale of two Glorias: Poulenc and Vivaldi with the SCO in Edinburgh
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Three sopranos, two Glorias and one French composer who isn’t great box office: the Scottish Chamber Orchestra and Chorus sound great, but where is the audience?
Mahler magic: RSNO opens season with the Seventh Symphony
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The Royal Scottish National Orchestra and Thomas Søndergård open their season, continuing their Mahler cycle, with the Seventh Symphony.
A dramatic, declamatory Elijah closes the 2025 Edinburgh Festival
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The festival’s closing concert brings drama from the RSNO and conductor Thomas Søndergård, but Christopher Maltman's Elijah brings the presence of greatness.
Canellakis brings sparkle and shine to Stravinsky and Bernstein
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Karina Canellakis brings a riot of Technicolor to the Edinburgh International Festival, but countertenor Hugh Cutting threatens to steal the show in Chichester Psalms.
Brandstrup Breaking Bach with the OAE at EIF
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Kim Brandstrup choreographs Bach favourites based on hip hop and street dance. Lie back on the bean bags at Usher Hall and enjoy...
Aurora dazzle in Edinburgh International Festival debut
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Aurora Orchestra turn Shostakovich's Fifth Symphony inside out to exhilarating effect in a dazzling performance in their Scottish debut. Abel Selaocoe’s Four Spirits, on the other hand, has surface shine but not much substance.
Pappano crests the waves at the Edinburgh International Festival
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Vaughan Williams’ Sea Symphony is a highlight of the London Symphony Orchestra’ s programme which also includes Vilde Frang excelling in Korngold.