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Bah! humbug: SCO concerts for the Scrooge in your life

5 Nov 2025

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If you're among those who struggle to get into the festive spirit until nearer the time, you're not alone - and so (if you'll allow us some seasonal goodwill) several of our forthcoming concerts deliberately keep Christmas at bay.

Abstract painting of a misty sun setting over a Irish beach.

Carmina Gadelica

The SCO's renowned Wind Soloists join forces with some of Scotland's most accomplished young players for a kaleidoscopic concert.

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John Adams smiles. He wears a chequered shirt.

Gnarly Buttons

A thrilling journey into the music of John Adams, from hypnotic pulsations to red-hot emotion and vast cinematic soundscapes.

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Peter Whelan wears a black shirt and smiles.

Mozart Matinee

Celebrate the full breadth of Mozart's musical glories at this sumptuous concert in the company of some passionate Mozartians.

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Lorenza Borrani plays the violin with an renaissance style painitng behind her.

Haydn & Schubert

Smouldering drama collides with daring humour in this vibrant matinee concert directed by inspirational Italian violinist Lorenza Borrani.

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A portrait of Mozart with the 25/26 Season branding overlay.

Mozart's Last Three Symphonies

Discover - or rediscover - the compelling power of Mozart's last three symphonies as Maxim brings his vibrant visions to Scotland.

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... after which normal service should resume!