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25/26 Season

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  1. Two elderly people smile as they are served tea at the concert

    Dementia-friendly Concerts

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    Community

    Stirling
    Dumfries
    Enjoy an afternoon of music and join our musicians as they perform a programme designed especially for people living with dementia.
  2. An illustartion of two young lovers dancing under chandeliers with pink stars surrounding them and moonlight.

    Viennese New Year

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    Matinee

    Edinburgh
    Aberdeen
    Ayr
    Step into the sparkling elegance of a Viennese ballroom as we welcome the New Year in style.
  3. Moira Morrison leads a small group in Craigmillar Castle

    Make Music Day

    Community

    Edinburgh
    Make Music Day, which takes every year, encourages everyone to participate in music!
  4. Stephanie Gonley smiles and looks out to the right, she holds her violin.

    Autumn Classics

    St Andrews
    To launch the 2026/27 St Andrews Season, Stephanie Gonley directs the Orchestra in a vibrant programme.
  5. An illustration of a moon and pink stars

    Chorus Christmas Concert

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    Choral

    Edinburgh
    Return to the serenity of Greyfriars Kirk for an evening of reflection and warmth in one of Edinburgh’s most atmospheric spaces.
  6. Cerys and Cebrian in costume as their Gaboon characters with their instruments performing.

    The Great Grumpy Gaboon

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    Community

    Dundee
    Aberdeen
    Glasgow
    After three sold-out seasons, the Great Grumpy Gaboon is back and ready to take you on a spellbinding adventure.
  7. Maxim plays a recorder like instrument to a full crowd.

    Baroque Inspirations

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    Edinburgh
    Glasgow
    Join Maxim Emelyanychev for an evening of contrasts and connections, where timeless style sparks fresh creativity.
  8. Benedetti smiles as she plays the violin. She weard a sleeveless light dress.

    Brahms Double Concerto

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    Perth
    Edinburgh
    Glasgow
    To close the Season we invite you to an extraordinary evening centred on one of the jewels of the Romantic repertoire.
  9. Roderick sings with the orchestra playing behind. He wears a white unbuttoned shirt and a black jacket.

    Beethoven's Missa Solemnis

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    Choral

    Edinburgh
    Glasgow
    Conducted by Andrew Manze, this performance is a rare opportunity to hear Beethoven’s monumental setting of the Mass.
  10. Vaclav Luks conducts. He points off to the right. He wears a patterened tie, glasses and a black jacket.

    Mozart's 'Turkish' Concerto

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    St Andrews
    Edinburgh
    Glasgow
    A concert full of colour and character awaits with a programme that dances between Hungarian fire and Viennese grace.
Jess Gillam smiles up holding her saxophone.

New Dimensions

£6 for Students

Explore New Sound Worlds in a laid-back, informal concert format. Each concert will feature a DJ in the foyer, courtesy of EHFM.

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Open Rehearsals

Did you know we offer open rehearsals for students and school groups?

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3 Digital Season Films  

Samuel Coleridge Taylor sits on a chair. The photo is in black and white and he is in formal ware.

Coleridge-Taylor: Novelletten

13:58

Louise Goodwin on percussion, she weras a black top and plays a marimbal;ike instrument

Tarrodi: Serenade in Seven Colours

10:00

A still image of Andre Cebrian playing the flute

Gipps: Seascape

7:35