CLASSICAL
multi-instrumentalist and singer Pele Coe. I Singaround Riverside. Fox Street . off (‘lvde Street. 248 3144. 2—4pm. Free. Regular Sunday afternoon ofmusic. I Park Bar Argyll Street. near Kelvin Park. 339 1715. 9pm. Free. Session in Highlanders' pub.
Edinburgh
9pm. £1 .50. Info 447 6187. Ex New Celeste. the Fallen Goats and more. tonight the talents ofThe Broads.
I L'odeon George 1\" Bridge. 8.30pm.
mandolin and guitar.
I Royal Oak Infirmary Street. 557 2976. 9pm till late. Free. ()1d and newsongs from melodeon player Nancy Nicholson. I Folk at L L‘Attache. basement of Rutland Hotel. West lind. 9pm. Free. Mucltle Ado.
I Travelling Folk BBC Radio Scotland. 8—9.25pm. Archie Fisher and Danny Kyle present records. news and live recordings.
Glasgow
I Irish Session Sharkey's Bar. beside Citizens Theatre. Gorbals. 429 3944. 9pm. Free. The McCues and other top Glasgow Irish musicians from Comhaltas.
I Porters Music Porters Lounge Bar. 292 Sauchiehall Street. 332 4374. 8pm—midnight. Free. Music/ceilidh with Clach-na Cudden.
Edinburgh
I Folk At L'Attaché L'Attache. basement of Rutland Hotel. West End ofPrinces Street. 9pm. Free. Fine concertina playing in popular Scots instrumental and song group Seannachie.
I Fiddlers Arms Grassmarket. Evening. 229 2665. Free. Scottish music on squeeze boxes and fiddle.
I Las Filipinas BB's Basement Bar. Barony Street (off Broughton Street). 556 8240. 5—7pm. 8—1 lprn. Free. Residency. every night except Sunday. See Fri 26.
TUESDAY 6 Glasgow
I Saralina! Music ol Liberation Tramway Theatre. 25 Albert Drive. Tickets 227 551 1 . 8pm. £9. £6 (£6. £4). Musical from Soweto incorporates 40 actors/dancers’ singers in a fable ofthe fight against apartheid.
I Paisley Arts Follt Paisley Arts Centre. New Street. 887 1010. 8pm. Tonight Cruachan.
Edinburgh
I L Basement of Rutland Hotel. West End. 9pm. Free. Miro.
I Blue Blazer. Spittal Street. 229 5030. Session or live music. Checklordetails.
I Famous Other Band Bannerman's Bar. Cowgate. 5563254. 9pm. Free.
I Las Filipinas BB's Basement Bar. Barony Street (off Broughton Street). 556 8240. 5—7pm. 8—1 1pm. Free. Residency. every night except Sunday. See Fri 26.
Glasgow
I Saralina! Music of Liberation Tramway. 25 Albert Drive. Tickets 227 5511.8pm. £9. £6 (£6. £4). Musical from Soweto incorporates 40 actorsdancers singersin a fable of the fight against apartheid.
I Scotia Folk Scotia Bar. Stockwell Street. 552 8681. 8.30pm. Free. Live music.
I 20th Century Music Club City Lights. Clyde Street. 204 3329. Singer/songwriter club. All welcome. Pass-the-hat admission. Free drinks to performers. Must be own material.
Edinburgh
I A Harper Fine Queen’s Hall. Clerk
I Youngs Music Club Leamington Terrace. 7
Street. 668 2019. 3pm. £3.50. Includes afternoon tea served during the interval. Isobel Mieras is one ofthe leadingladies of the Scottish small harp. played solo and as song accompaniment.
I Edinburgh Folk Club Cafe Royalc Upstairs. West Register Street. 557 4792. 8pm. £2.50 (£1 .50). Leading English singer and multi—instrumentalist Pete Coe. I Folk At L'Attaché L'Attache. basement of Rutland Hotel. West End of Princes Street. 9.30pm—lam. Free. Electric blues
from Eat the Seats. I Leilh Oyster Bar The Shore. Leith. 9pm.
Free. American Scottish banjo and fiddle.
Free. Essentially Irish traditional tunes
‘; from Miro.
5 I Las Filipinas BB‘s Basement Bar.
3 Barony Street (offBroughton Street). 556 1 8240. 5—7pm. 8-1 1pm. Free. Residency.
every night except Sunday. See Fri 26.
THURSDAY 8
I Earthbeat: BBC Radio Scotland. 7.304.30pm. Presented by Jan Fairlev. World Music programme.
Glasgow
I Saratina! Music of Liberation Tramway. 25 Albert Drive. Tickets 227 551 1. 8pm. £9. £6 (£6. £4). Musical from Soweto incorporates 40 actors'dancers/ singers in a fable of the fight against apartheid.
I Star Folk Club Glasgow Society Of Musicians. 73 Berkeley Street. beside MitchellTheatre. 8pm. £2. Hammered Dulcimer. uillean pipes. fiddle. concertina and good humoured lrish song from Glasgow‘s Selanta.
Edinburgh
I Savouma Stevenson Assembly Rooms. George Street. 8pm. £5 (£3.50). Tickets from Usher 1 Iall Box Office. 228 1 155. Acoustic/electric concert of small harp with keyboards. bass. percussion. guitar and reeds in Savourna‘s composition Tweed Journey.
I Folk At L'Attache L'Attache. basement of Rutland Hotel. West End of Princes Street. 9pm. Free. Singalong trio. North Sea Gas.
I Blues at Haymarket Ryries Bar. Haymarket. 337 7582. 9pm. Rootsies Duo I Las Filipinas BB's Basement Bar. Barony Street (off Broughton Street). 556 8240. 5—7pm. 8—1 1pm. Free. Residency. every night except Sunday. See Fri 26.
CLASSICAL
1 FRIDAY 26
WEDNESDAY 7
Glasgow
I Midday Concert Stevenson Ilall. RSAMD. 100 Renfrew Street. 332 5057. 1pm. Admission free by ticket. Violist Emanuel Vardi plays music by Bach. Hindemith and Paganini.
I Stevenson Ilall. RSAMD. 100 Renfrew Street. 332 5057. 2.30pm. Free at door. \"iola masterclass directed by Emanuel Vardi.
I New YearTheatre Royal. Hope Street. 331 1234. 7. 15pm. £5—£30. Premiered with great success in Houston last year. Glyndcbourne Touring Opera lets Glasgow audiences in on Sir Michael Tippett's personal vision of hope for the future. Part of GTO‘s week — their first visit — in Glasgow. Pre-performance talk at 6pm in Fyfe Lecture Theatre. RSAMD. I Albemi String Quartet Westbourne Church. West End. Tickets: 2275511 (Ticket Centre. Candleriggs). 7.30pm. £5 (£4); series discount available. First concert in complete cycle of Beethoven's string quartets. Tonight. it‘s ()p 18 No 1. ()p 127 and ()p 59. No 3 — Rammotwky.
I Scottish Ensemble Stevenson Hall. RSAMD. 100 Renfrew Street. 332 5057. 7.30pm. £7 (£4). The FourSethoILs. Albinoni‘s Adagio. Pachelbel's Canon. Boccherini‘s (‘ello Concerto and the
Concerto Grosso 0p 1 No l I by Locatelli. I New ltilpatrlclt Slngers Kilmardinny House. 50 Kilmardinny Avenue. 943 0312. 7.30pm. Extra date: Sat 27. Bearsden and Milngavic Arts Guild.
Edinburgh
I Organ Recital Reid Concert Hall. Bristo Square. 1.10pm. Free at door. David Rowland in an all 1.5. Bach programme— the Prelude and Fugue in Cminor. Canonic Variations Von Himmel hoch da komm ' ich her and the Trio Sonata No 2 in ('minor.
I SNO Usher Hall. Lothian Road. 228 1155. 7.30pm. Extra date: Sat 27. Glasgow. £3—£15 (£3). Sure to be a deservedly popular evening. Sir Alexander Gibson conducts Sibelius‘s Symphony No 2. Tchaikovsky‘s Violin Concerto with Mark Kaplan as soloist and Be rlioz‘s ()verture — Le (.'orsaire.
I Clavlnova Demonstration Learmonth Hotel. Learmonth Terrace. Further information: 556 3005 (Edinburgh Organ Studio). 7.30pm. £1. Miss Akiko lwamuro from Japan plays the latest Yamaha clavinovas. Proceeds to St Columba’s Hospice.
SATURDAY 27 Glasgow
I Beethoven Study Day Concert Hall. Glasgow University. Enrolment forms: 330 4394 (Dept of Adult and Continuing Education). 10.30am—5pm. £8 (£6). incl lunch. A day of learning to link up with the Alberni String Quartet's Beethoven cycle at Westbourne Church.
I String Workshop Glasgow Arts Centre. 12 Washington Street. 221 4526. 2—5pm. Extra date: Sun 28. £5 (incl Edinburgh Quartet concert on Sun 28). Learn about string playing with the Edinburgh Quartet. who have a keen interest in music education.
I Die Zauberllote Theatre Royal. Hope Street. 331 1234. 7.15pm.£5—£30. Glyndcbourne Touring Opera in the final performance of their week in Glasgow. Pre-performance talk at 6pm in Fyfe Lecture Theatre. RSAMD.
I Concert lorTwo Pianos Stevenson Halli RSAMD. 100 Renfrew Street. 332 5057. 7.30pm. £8 (£5). Anthony Goldstonc and Caroline Clemmow play works by Chopin. Rachmaninov. Gershwin. Lawrence Glover and Ernest Tomlinson in aid ofthe RSSPCC.
I SNO Glasgow Royal Concert Hall. 2 Sauchiehall Street. 332 3123. 7.30pm. £3.50—£15 (£3). See Fri 26. Edinburgh.
I Chamber Orchestra Concert Concert Hall. Glasgow University. 7.30pm. Orchestra of Glasgow University Music Club.
I New Kilpatriclt Singers Kilmardinny House. 50 Kilmardinny Avenue. 943 0312. 7.30pm. Bearsden and Milngavic
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Edinburgh
I Open Day St Mary‘s Music School. 25 Palmerston Place. 220 1664. Free. 2.30—6pm. See what happens in St Mary‘s. Scotland‘s first school for musically gifted children.
I Scottlsh Fiddle Orchestra Usher Hall. Lothian Road. 228 1 155. 7.30pm. £2.50—£7.50. Popular evening in aid ofthe Royal Blind School.
I Scottish Ensemble Queen‘s Hall. Clerk Street. 668 2019. £6/£8.50 (£2.50—£6). 7.45pm. Grieg‘s Holberg Suite. Little Musicfor Strings by Michael Tippctt. Little Suite No] by Nielsen and Britten‘s Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge. Jonathan Rees directs.
SUNDAY 28 Glasgow
I String Workshop Glasgow Arts Centre. 12 Washington Street. 221 4526. 2pm—5pm. £5 (includes Edinburgh Quartet concert this evening). See Sat 27. I Music in the Galleries Art Gallery and Museum. Kelvingrove. Free at door. 2.30pm. Informal organ promenade concert.
I Albemi String Ouartet Westbourne Church, West End. Tickets: 2275511 (Ticket Centre. Candleriggs). 3pm. £5 (£4); series discount available. Second concert in the Beethoven cycle features string quartets Op 18 No 4. Op 74 The Harp and Op 131 in C sharp minor.
I Telemann Ensemble St Luke‘s Church. Kirk Street, Milngavic. Tickets: The Book Shop. Douglas Street. Milngavic. 3pm. Extra performance: 8pm (see below). £4 (£2.50). Baroque chamber music by Telemann. Quantz. Boismortier and Searlatti.
I Messiah Henry Wood Hall. Claremont Street. Tickets: 227 5511 (Ticket Centre. Candleriggs). 7.30pm. £4.50/£6 (£3/£4). To celebrate its 10th anniversary. Strathclyde University Chamber Choir recreates the 1754 Foundling Hospital performance of Handel‘s ever-popular oratorio.
I Paragon Ensemble Stevenson Hall. RSAMD. 100 Renfrew Street. 332 5057. 7.45pm. Extra date: Mon 29. Edinburgh. £4.50(£2.50). 10th Anniversary concert is celebrated with a birthday programme of Debussy. Busoni. Mahler (Schoenberg‘s arrangement of Lieder einesfahrenden Gesellen — soloist Christine Cairns). Hindemith and Imposing a regularpattern in chaos or heterophony by Benedict Mason. winner of the 1990 Paragon Prize for composition.
I Verdi Requiem City Hall. Candleriggs. 227 5511. 8pm. £3—£6.50. The New Glasgow Singers and the City of Glasgow Symphony Orchestra conducted by Graham Taylor as part of the Choral
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