MUSIC/CLASSICAL
Port. Linlithgow. 8pm. New solo album soon from Jill Bowman. here tonight with Joclt Brown.
I Session Night The Green Tree. Cow-gate. Evening. Free. Bar till 1am.
I Folk At L'Attache L'Attache. basement of Rutland Hotel. West End of Princes Street. 9pm. Free. Fine concertina playing in popular Scots instrumental and song group Seannachie.
TUESDAY 9
Glasgow
I Paisley Arts Folk Paisley Arts Centre. New Street. 887 1010. 8pm.
Edinburgh
I L‘Attache Basement of Rtttland Hotel. West find. ‘)pm. Free. Miro.
I Club Mhor Merlin. 168 Mornirtgsidc Road. 447 432‘). 8pm. live acoustic music upstairs.
I Blue Blazer Spittal Street. 22‘) 5030. Session or live music. Check for details.
I Famous Other Band Banncrman's Bar. (‘owgate 9pm. Free.
WEDNESDAY 10 Glasgow
I Boys of the Lough Molherwell Civic Theatre. 0698 67515. £5 ( Passport to Leisure £4.50). Tickets available front Festival Box ()ffice. Civic Certtre. As part of the annual Motherwell Music Festival. the five honorary Texans — Aly Bain. Dave Richardson. Cathal McConnell and John Coakley -~ put on a special show of their full-blooded and technically excellent music.
I Eddie LeJeune. D.L Menard and Ken Smith Rettfrew Ferry. Clyde P1ace.42‘) 2683. 8pm. Tickets front the venue or front Ticket Centre. Candleriggs. 227 5511. Cajun.
I 20th Century Music Club City Lights. Clyde Street. 204 332‘). Singer songwriter club. All welcome. Pass-the-hat admission. Free drinks to perfornters. Must be own material.
Edinburgh
I Edinburgh Folk Club Cafe Royale Upstairs. West Register Street. 8pm. £2.50(£1.50). Steve Tiltson and Maggie Boyle.
I Folk At L‘Attache L'Attache. basement of Rutland Hotel. West 13nd of Princes Street. ‘).30pm— 1am. Frcc. Electric folk and blues with Eat the Seals.
THURSDAY 11
I Earthbeat: BBC Radio Scotland. 7.30—8.30pm. Presented by Jan Fairley. World Music programme.
Glasgow
I Luis Enrique Mejia Godoy and Carlos Rigby City Hall. Candleriggs. 227 5511. 8pm. £5 (£3). Tickets available front Ticket Centre arid T.C. outlets. See Preview.
I Star Folk Club Glasgow Society ()1 Musicians. 73 Berkeley Street. beside Mitchell'I‘heatre. 8pm. £2. Concertina. mandolin and a spread of songs with fiddle and strings from English duo Steve Turner and George Faux.
I Music at Bonhams 104 Bytes Road. 337 3424. ‘)pm. Free. Acoustic set front Michael Keenan.
Edinburgh
I Fredy Triay Cellar No 1. 1 Chambers Street. 220 4298. 8.30—late. Free. Fiamenco from Frcdy. friends and dancers.
I Folk At L'Attache L'Attache. basement of Rutland Hotel. West End of Prirtccs Street. 9pm. Free. Singalong with the three guys in North Sea Gas.
I Blues at Haymarket Ryries Bar. Haymarket. ‘)pm. Rootsies Duo in famous corner pub.
CLASSICAL
FRIDAY 28 Glasgow
I Midday Concert Stevenson 1 Tall. RSAMD. 100 Renfrew Street. 332 5057. 1pm. Free by ticket. John Kitchen gives the first recital on the Academy ‘s new harpsichord. built by Grant ()‘Brien. playing works by William Kinloch. Baclt. Handel and Couperin.
I The Trojans (Part One) Theatre Royal. Hope Street. 331 1234 332 ‘)000. 7. 15pm. Extra dates: Thursday 4 and Tuesday 30. Glasgow: November‘) Tidinburgh. Complete performance: November 28. Glasgow. £3-£30. New production of Berlioz‘ epic by Tim Albery. Part ()ne is The ( ‘apture of Troy. John Mauceri conducts. and principals include .llarie Slorach (28th and 4th ) Katherine ( ‘iesinski (301/2 ) as ( 'ers'antlra and Seppo R uohonen as Aeneas. Sung in French with titles in English. ( Part Two. The Trojans at Carthage. is on 2‘) September. 5 aitd 31 October. Glasgow: 10 November. Edinburgh.)
I Up Your Street New Athenaeum Theatre. RSAMI). 100 Renfrew Street. 332 5057. 7.30pm. Extra date: Saturday 2‘). £5 (£2.50). A new balladopcra specially composed by Stephen Clentes for the SN() Juttior Youth Chorus. who perform under their conductor Jean Kidd. A sampler of the city‘s street songs arid children‘s games.
Edinburgh
I Pocket Opera Adam House. Chantbers Street. Tickets: Allingham and Co. 134 Marchmont Road. 7.30pm. Iixtradatc: Saturday 2‘). £4 (£3). Comic double bill of Harlequin by Busoni and The Dinner Engagement by Lennox Berkeley.
SATURDAY 29 Glasgow
I The Trojans (Part Two) Theatre Royal. Hope Street. 331 1234 332 ‘)000. 7. 15pm. Extra dates: Friday 5 and Wednesday 31. Glasgow; November 10. Edinburgh. Complete performance: November 28. Glasgow. £3—£30. Part Two. The 'I‘m/"ans' at Carthage. of Scottish ()pera's new production. Kathryn Harries is stunning as Didon. (Part One. The Capture (if’l‘roy. is on 28 September. 4 and 30()ctobcr. Glasgow; ‘) November. Edinburgh).
I Up Your Street New Athenaeum Theatre. RSAMI). 100 Renfrew Street. 332 5057. 3pm and 7.30pm. £4 (£2) and £5 (£2.50). See Friday 28 for full description. I Galloway Consort Kilmardinny A rts Centre. 50 Kilmardinny Avenue. ‘)43 0312. 7.30pm. Renaissance music followed by a banquet.
I C811 That Singing! Glasgow Royal Concert Hall. 2 Sauchiehall Street. Further information: 227 5558. Glasgow's community choral project ittvitcs everyone to join in the singing audience as they give their first performance in the new concert hall. No less than 3000peoplc are expected. if you'd like to be oneof them. "phone Call That Singing?
Edinburgh
I Pocket Opera Adam House. Chambers Street. Tickets: Allingham and Co. 134 Marchmont Road. 7.30pm. £4 (£3). See Friday 28.
SUNDAY 30
Glasgow
I Glasgow Festival Strings St Andrews Parish Church and Arts Centre. Tickets: 227 55 11 (Ticket Centre. Candleriggs). 3pm. £3 (£1 .50). Tuneful afternoon of Britten's Simple Symphony. Bach's Brandenburg .Va 4. Mozart Divertimento
K136. Vivaldi‘s Concerto f0r2 flutes and Fantasia 2 for I] win strings by Edward Harper.
I The Allander Ensemble Museum of Transport. Kelvin Hall. Tickets: 227 5511. 7.30pm. £12.50 (incl supper with wine). Stravinsky"s Soldier's ‘I'ale as part of Westbournc Music's Music in Architecture series.
I Musical Menagerie Giasgow Royal Concert Hall. 2 Sauchiehall Street. 332 3123. 3pm. £6 (£3). Johmny Morris with the City of Glasgow Philharmonic Orchestra in an afternoon of musical fun for all the family. including Prokofiev‘s Peter and the Wolfand Juanita the Spanish Lobster.
I City of Glasgow Philharmonic Orchestra Glasgow Royal Concert Hall. 2 Sauchiehall Street. 332 3123. 7.30pm. £3.50—£l0. Moira Anderson joinsthc orchestra for sortie of her favourite music.
MONDAY 1 Glasgow
I 8110 Glasgow Royal Concert Hall. 2 Sauchiehall Street. 332 3123. 7.30pm. £3.50—£10. Bryden Thomson cortducts Arnold. Iilgar. Mozart and'l‘chaikovsky with guest duo Howard Shelley and Hilary Macnamara.
TUESDAY 2 ~ Glasgow
I Lunchtime Concert 1 iutchesons' Hall. 2 John Street. Tickets: at door. 1 . 15pm. £1.25. Hans Gal Centenary Concert with Michael Beeston (viola) and isobel Anderson (piano). Gal's Suite ()p 102a and Brahms' Sonata in If flat ()p 120 No2.
WEDNESDAY 3 Glasgow
I SCD Glasgow Royal Concert Hall.
2 Sauchiehall Street. 3323123. 7.30pm. £3.5()—£ 10. Mendelssohn's Hebrides and Symphony No 4. Italian. conducted by Pau11)anie1. Raul (iimcnez joinsthc orchestra for a selection of tenor arias.
Edinburgh
I Organ Recital St Mary's Iipiscopal Cathedral. Palmerston Place. Further information: 667 3633. Michael Bonaventure. organ. in a programme to mark the unification ofthe newGermany. including works by Iidinburgh composer James Douglas.
THURSDAY 4 Glasgow
I Merchants Music Merchants' Hall. 7 West George Street. Tickets: 227 5511 (Ticket Centre. Candleriggs). 12.45pm. £2 (£1 .50). More Beethoven violin sonatas from Edwin and Elizabeth Paling. Today it's ()p 30 No 1 and 'l‘heSpring.
I The Trojans (Part One) Theatre Royal.
Hope Street. 331 1234/332 9000. 7.15pm. Extra dates: Tuesday 30. Glasgow". November ‘) Edinburgh. Complete performance: November 28 (Glasgow). £3—£30. See Friday 28.
I Celebrity Recital Stevenson Hall. RSAMI). 100 Renfrew Street. 3325057. 7.30pm. £7.50 (£5). Thomas Allen and Roger Vignoles in songs by Purcell. Haydn. Schumann. Britten etc.
I 10 Piano Recital Btttc 1 tall. Glasgow University. Tickets: 227 5511 (Ticket Centre. Candleriggs). 7.30pm. £12. A piano recital with a difference. Ten pianists and ten pianos in concert. See Music Preview.
Edinburgh
I Carlo Curley St Stephen's Church. St Vincent Street. 7.30pm. £4 (£3). Tickets: at door. Magnificent organist playing magnificent Father Willis organ. \‘aried and fairly popular based programme with each itcnt introduced by Mr Curley himself.
FRIDAY 5 Glasgow
I Midday Concert Stevenson 1 Tall. RSAMI). 100 Renfrew Street. 332 5057. 1pm. Free by ticket. ()boe attdorgan recital by John Langdon and MaryJames. who play music by Krebs. lbcrt and Neilsen.
I Carlo Curley St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral. Gt Western Road. Tickets: 227 5511 (Ticket Centre. Candleriggs). 7.45pm. Brilliant organist on the recently restored Cathedral organ plays JS Bach's l’as‘sacaglia and Fugue in C minor. filgar. Franck and .4 Surprise arr ( 'urley.
I Edinburgh Quartet 1 lutchesons‘ Hall. 2
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