To celebrate the Opening Concert of the Season, author and musicologist David Cairns returned to Edinburgh to lead a study day about Berlioz, his life and work.
"He is one of the most influential composers of the 20th century and a voice we believe in. I invite you to explore once again the extraordinary sound world he creates."Robin Ticciati
SCO Connect and The University of Edinburgh Open Studies Department have teamed up to provide two evening courses this Season, led by composer Jennifer Martin.
iCompose is a national composition competition which invites adults, pupils and teachers to create a piece of original music inspired by works in the National Galleries of Scotland Online Collection.
“I have heard (SCO Chorus) many times. They have never sung with voices more true, intonation more accurate or ensemble more cohesive …. An amazing performance”
– **** Herald, May 2011 (Mozart Requiem)
To celebrate the 10th Anniversary of Scrapers & Tooters we have two very special conductors for this weekend: Robin Ticciati, the SCO’s Principal Conductor, and David Watkin, SCO’s Principal Cello. Sharing the baton between them, this should be a great weekend!
To celebrate the 10th Anniversary of Scrapers & Tooters we have two very special conductors for this weekend: Robin Ticciati, the SCO’s Principal Conductor, and David Watkin, SCO’s Principal Cello. Sharing the baton between them, this should be a great weekend!