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List of News Articles

  1. Beethoven 200

    23 April 2026

    Join us as we mark the 200th anniversary of Beethoven's death next Season.
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  2. Maxim extends his SCO contract

    23 April 2026

    Wonderful news from our Principal Conductor!
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  3. Music For Life

    23 April 2026

    Five short films on the SCO's work in the wider community
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  4. Introducing our 2026/27 Season!

    23 April 2026

    Discover all the treats we have in store next Season ...
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  5. Mozart and the development of the piano concerto

    20 April 2026

    How one composer almost single-handedly raised the piano concerto to unprecedented heights
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  6. Beethoven, Schubert and Mahler illustrated from left to right

    The Curse of the Ninth

    13 April 2026

    You've composed nine symphonies. Do you start another, or would you fall foul to the dreaded Curse of the Ninth? [insert dramatic music]
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  7. A Tribute to Brian Schiele

    10 April 2026

    The Scottish Chamber Orchestra is deeply saddened by the death of Brian Schiele, a much-loved violist.
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  8. Gavin Reid elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh

    7 April 2026

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  9. A man plays the cello, his bow on the string

    Philip Higham: "I’ve loved Schumann's Cello Concerto since I was young"

    6 April 2026

    We chat to our Principal Cello about Schumann, Widmann and much else besides ...
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  10. Digital Season: The Night Watch

    2 April 2026

    Read the programme note for our online performance of Jay Capperauld's Bruckner's Skull.
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  11. The SCO Chorus and Orchestra confucted by Maxim.

    The SCO Chorus' favourite masses

    30 March 2026

    How to choose among the hundreds of masses that have been written over the centuries? Let the SCO Chorus be your guide ...
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  12. The SCO Chorus on music for Lent

    29 March 2026

    With Easter just around the corner, we delve into perhaps the richest (and often darkest) choral repertoire of all ...
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