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  1. Andrew Marwood holds a violin and looks to his left.

    Schumann & Mozart

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    2 Matinees

    Edinburgh
    Glasgow
    Dumfries
    British violinist Anthony Marwood makes a welcome return for music to captivate you and – perhaps – surprise you.
  2. Abstract painting of a misty sun setting over a Irish beach.

    Carmina Gadelica

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    Matinee

    Glasgow
    St Andrews
    Edinburgh
    The SCO’s renowned Wind Soloists join forces with some of Scotland’s most accomplished young players for a kaleidoscopic concert.
  3. Stained glass window depicting Virgin Mary, Joseph and the infant son

    L'Enfance du Christ

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    Choral

    Edinburgh
    Glasgow
    Welcome the coming festive season with one of the tenderest, most captivating Christmas pieces ever created.
  4. A blue nutcracker soldier is featured with a blue glistening backdrop.

    The Nutcracker

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    Perth
    Edinburgh
    Glasgow
    Maxim Emelyanychev invites you to immerse yourself in all the sugar, snow and sparkle of the composer’s full ballet score.
  5. John Adams smiles. He wears a chequered shirt.

    Gnarly Buttons

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    New Dimensions

    Edinburgh
    Glasgow
    A thrilling journey into the music of John Adams, from hypnotic pulsations to red-hot emotion and vast cinematic soundscapes.
  6. Peter Whelan wears a black shirt and smiles.

    Mozart Matinee

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    Matinee

    St Andrews
    Edinburgh
    Glasgow
    Celebrate the full breadth of Mozart’s musical glories at this sumptuous concert in the company of some passionate Mozartians.
  7. A ray of sun shines over stained glass.

    A Ceremony of Carols

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    Choral

    Edinburgh
    Step into the warm glow of choral splendour as the SCO Chorus fills Greyfriars Kirk with seasonal music to captivate and inspire you.
  8. A diamond-like chandelier hangs down with a prism of colour shining from it.

    Viennese New Year

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    3 Matinees

    Edinburgh
    Aberdeen
    Perth
    ...and more!
    Immerse yourself in all the glorious opulence of a traditional Viennese New Year celebration – and welcome 2026 in lavish style.
  9. Lorenza Borrani plays the violin with an renaissance style painitng behind her.

    Haydn & Schubert

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    2 Matinees

    Edinburgh
    Glasgow
    Dumfries
    Smouldering drama collides with daring humour in this vibrant matinee concert directed by inspirational Italian violinist Lorenza Borrani.
  10. A portrait of Mozart with the 25/26 Season branding overlay.

    Mozart’s Last Three Symphonies

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    Edinburgh
    Glasgow
    Aberdeen
    Discover – or rediscover – the compelling power of Mozart's last three symphonies as Maxim brings his vibrant visions to Scotland.
  11. The Grumpy Gaboon characters frame the image.

    The Great Grumpy Gaboon

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    Matinee

    Perth
    Edinburgh
    Glasgow
    The Great Grumpy Gaboon returns in 2026 for a fun-packed performance.

  12. Baroque Inspirations

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    Edinburgh
    Glasgow
    Maxim Emelyanychev returns with an annual highlight of the SCO Season, rediscovering the musical splendours of the Baroque.