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()pera's revival ofone of their most popular productions. first seen in the 1980-81 season. Sir Alexander (iihson conducts. with Russian soprano Maria Abajan making her British debut in the title role.

I Westbourne Music Group Glasgow International Concert Hall. 1 Buchanan Street. lickets: 227 551 1 (Ticket Centre. Candleriggs). 7.30pm. £2 (£1 ). Westbourne Music offer the first chance to explore the new concert hall. with an eveningof ‘mini chamber concerts‘. including work by Beethoven. Brahms. Dvorak and others. In aid of the Scottish Musician‘s Benevolent Fund.

I Orchestre de Lille City Hall. Candleriggs. Tickets: 227 5511 (Ticket Centre. Candleriggs). 7.3(lpm. £51135“, The second concert by this prestigious French orchestra features an all-Ravel programme. including the left-handed piano concerto. the Mother onus-«stun» and (of course) the Bolero.

I Musica Nova: The BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Henry Wood I Iall. Claremont Street. Tickets: 227 5511 (Ticket Centre. Candleriggs). 7.30pm. £7 (£4). The second concert by the BBC SS() in the contemporary mUsic festival: more works from featured composers Rihm. ()sborne and MacMillan. with conductorler/y Maksymiuk and soloist l-‘lorian Kitt.

I Viewing of Glasgow International Concert Hall 2 Sauchiehall Street. 7.30pm. £2 (£1 ). A chance to view the new hall. try out the seats and listen to ten mini Chamber Concerts. Refreshments available. For further information please phone till 943 (1388(Westbourne Mtisic).

FRIDAY 21 Glasgow

I Musica Nova Lunchtime Concert: Capella Nova University Chapel. University

Avenue. Tickets: 227 5511 (Ticket

Centre. Candleriggs). 1.30pm. £4 (£2.50) Although generally associated with early music. Capella Nova‘s repertoire of unaccompanied choral music also includes

. work byliving composers lIerethey

perform works by ()sborne. MacMillan and Cage.

I Grand Scottish Charity Concert City 1 i all. Candleriggs. Tickets: 227 551 1 (Ticket Centre. Candleriggs). 7.30pm. £4~£X.5(l, concessions available. A concert in aid of the Crossroads Care Attendant Schemes. Hosted by the (ilasgow Phoenix Choir. conducted by Peter Shand. with special guests The MacCalmans. Jimmie Mac(iregor and Meg Davies.

I Musica Nova: Scottish Chamber Orchestra Henry Wood Ilall. Claremont Street. Tickets: 227 5511 (Ticket Centre. Candleriggs). 7.30pm. £7 (£4). Tonight's concert includes the world premiere of Nigel ()sborne's Violin ( 'micerlu. as well as works by MacMillan and Cage. The soloist is Ernst Kovacic. and the conductor Paul Daniel.

SATURDAY 22

Glasgow

I Musica Nova: Scottish National Orchestra Open Rehearsal Ilcnry Wood I Iall. Claremont Street. Free. liiam. ITosca Theatre Royal. llope Street. 331 1234 or 332 9000. 7.15pm. Iixtradates: 26 Sept; 19 Oct: [.3 Nov (Glasgow); 6. 8Nov (Edinburgh). £3—£3ll. See Thursday 20. I Musica Nova: Scottish National Orchestra Henry Wood IIall. ('laremont Street Tickets: 227 5511 (Ticket Centre. Candleriggs). 7.30 pm. £7 (£4). The second of two SNO concerts in the contemporary music festival. This one features two world premieres. oflames MacMillan‘s Piano Cancer") and a specially commissioned piece by Wolfgang Rihm. as well as music by Cage and Dalby. I European Wind Band Festival Being held . for the first time in conjuction with the

British Association of Symphonic Bilntfl I and Wind Iinsembles National I Conference. the Festival includes bands i from the IIK. Iiurope and America. and features two major concerts as well as a variety of smaller events. For more , information phone BASB\\'I-‘..ll.‘l552 i45674. I Gala Wind Concert ( irarid Ballroom. Hospitality Inn. Cambridge Street. Tickets from RSAMD. ticket info113552 ' 45674.8.31lpm. £6(£3). I-‘caturingla Banda Santa Cecilia de Cullera from ' Valencia. play mg a programme ofSpanish T f music. With conductor Louis Saniami and guest conductor Lt Col I’rank Renton.

SUNDAY 23 Glasgow

I Bach althe Burrell Burrell Collection. Pollok I’ark. l’ollokshaws Road. t»1”7l5| 2pm. LINN“ .5”) I.cslic “1&1.ch

(harpsichord)plays Bach partitas 2. iand i 4. I Scottish National Orchestra Symphonic Winds (irand Ballroom. Hospitality Inn. ' Cambridge Street. Tickets from RSA .VID. ticket info (13552 45674. 8pm. £6 ( £3). The second major concert in the I-Iuropcan Wind Festival BASBW'I‘. conference features two world premieres: Sowetan Spring by .lames Macmillan. and Landscapes by Carl Davies. who is also guest conductor. The conductor is John Painter. with guest soloist Nigel Boddice.

Edinburgh

I Danish String Quartet Queen's l Iall. Clerk Street. 668 2111‘). 7.311pm. £4 (£2) This popular ensemble return with a programme including 1 laydn's ()uartet op 76 Sunrise. Carl Nielson's ()uartet op 44. and Shostakovitch's ()uartet no 8. op 1 ll).

TUESDAY 25 Glasgow

I Merchant‘s Music Merchant's Hall. 7. West George Street. Tickets: 2275511 (Ticket Centre. Candleriggs). 12.45pm. £2(£l .511). Peter Mountain (violin)and Angela Dale (piano) perform three Mozart sonatas and Paterson's ( its/"(Ia dc! Llama.

WEDNESDAY 26 Glasgow

ITosca Theatre Royal. Hope Street. 331 1234 or 332 9001). 7. 15pm. Iixtra dates: 1‘) ()Ct; I. 3Noy' ((iIasgow);6.S Nov (Edinburgh). See Thursday 21).

I London Symphony Orchestra City l Iall. Candleriggs. Tickets: 227 5511 (Ticket Centre. Candleriggs). 7.30pm. £5 £12.51) l (£3). Internationally renowned llautist James (ialway joins the LS0 forthis concert. with Beethoven's Symphony

No.8. McCabe’s I‘lute Concerto. and

works by .Ianacek and Debussy. ,

Edinburgh 3 I Scottish Chamber Orchestra with Gillian Weir St Mary's ParishChurch. IIaddington'. Tickets available from I 'shcr lIall.2281155.8pm.£4,5(l(£3). Acclaimed organist (iillian Weir plays the new organ in St Mary‘s. Programme includes Mozart. Ilaydn. Stanley and Bach.

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I SNO Junior Youth Chorus: Up Your Street New Athenaeum Theatre. RSAMD. llill Renfrew Street. 332 5057. 7.30pm. £5 (£4). Until 29 Sept. A balladopera specially commissioned from composer Stephen Clemes for the SN() Youth Chorus for (ilasgow 1991). It Llraws onthe citv's rich history of street songs and children's games. setting them in the context of events over the last century .lean Kidd conducts.