Why are some Beethoven symphonies better-known than others?

In which we look at the practice of exchanging one aria for another in operas - and not always for the best of reasons ...

We are sorry to announce the passing of Caroline Garden, a founding member of the Orchestra.

Beethoven, Mendelssohn, Bruch and Brahms: four violin concertos, all connected by a single violinist.

Beethoven died in 1827. Who would be worthy to take on his mantle?

Follow the thread as one composer quotes another ...

In which we look at times when a composer barely paused for breath between one work and the next

Get to know the newest SCO Second Violin!

We take a look at musical depictions of water, from trickling burns to the wide expanse of the ocean, to see what lurks below the surface.

Celebrate the start of a new year with Jay Capperauld's Whisky Mouth.

Stuck between the symphonies of Haydn and Beethoven, where do Mozart's fit in?

Your starter for ten: besides Schubert, who has an unfinished symphony to their name?