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TUESDAY 26

Glasgow

I Paragon Ensemble Henry Wood l lall. (‘laremont Street. Tickets: 332 5115" (RSAMI) Box ( Nice I. ".45pm. Ll» (H.511). Sec Sun 24. lidinburgh.

I Programme at Songs St ('ecilia's l lall. (‘oyygaten‘xi2 31""(13ox0lliccl. ".45pm. £5.5ll(£4). Arlene 'l’hiel (sopranoland Sandra (‘arloek (pIano ) present songs by (‘lara Schumann (rarely performed songs from new edition I. Berlioz and Schubert. and piano music by ('hopin and Debussy.

WEDNESDAY 27 Glasgow

I Music in Architecture 1 ltilchesons‘ l lall. 15S Ingram Street, Iiclxc‘ls: 222 5511 (Ticket ('cntre. (‘andlcriggsl ".SIIpm. L15. Music sitter (H1 llu/Iuri .Vumn’r. to include works by Viyaldi. llandell‘orelli and some unusual Scottish \yorks. performed by the (‘astalian Band,

I 3C0 City I lall.( andlcrlggs. 22‘551 1. 7.30pm. sztra date: Sat 31!. lidinburgh. £2,511 Llllltl ). Kurt WeIll'sSim/Ilium No 2. Schumann‘s I’Itmo ( ‘oncerro \s ith l’cter l)onohoc and Schubert's Symphony .VU 4 l-HIL’U’. lionel l-riend conducts.

Edinburgh

IAtternoon Tea Concert()IIc-cn‘sllall. (‘lerk Street. (I68 2111‘). 3pm. L55“, Pleasant and ciyilised atternoon ot music for tenor and piano pertormed by (iareth Lloyd and Angela 1.iyingstone in the conyiyial atmosphere oltca and cakesat the Queen's. See also Wed 3.

I BBC 330 L'sher llall. l.othian Road. 22S 1155. 7.2Illpm. £2511 Ll.‘~.5ll. ’l'his

(ilasgtm-based orchestras current lidinburgh Series comes to a close \y ith Julian Lloyd Webber as soloist in the (II/icerrrnufur ( NIH and ()rcliestru by I’rokotiey. The dynamic Japanese conductor 'l‘akuo Yuasa also directs Schubert's (ireal Symphony No ‘l and thc lantasy oyerturc I'Ize 'l'em/Ieirby 'l'chaikoysky.

I Edinburgh Ouartet St Bernard‘st'hurch. Saxc ( ‘oburg Street. Stockbridge. Tickets: 6th 2111‘) ( ()ueen‘s I lall Box ( mice 1 or 332 NM (1-10). "Aipm. {trio HSIIIL‘ZSTII, ‘l‘he tinal concert in the I-dinburgh ()uartet's .‘sllth birthday season l'eatures Beetlon en's .St’rroyo with the ( i major string quartet by Schubert and \Voli‘s Ila/run Serenade in the first halt.

THURSDAY 28 Glasgow

I Shell-LSD Music Scholarship Steycnson llall. RSAMI). llltl Rentrcys Street. 332 5115“. Illam. I-ree at door. Someol Scotland‘s tinest young brass players aged between 15 and 22 work on solo and ensemble music u ith a panel ol principals lrom the 1.S( ) and regional guests alter

\s hich one goes on to the national linal in London in June. Past Winners include percussionist Iiyelyn ( ilennie. I Merchants Music Merchants' Ilall.7 \VL'SI (ieorge Street. ll'iclKL‘Is: 227 .5511 ('l‘icket (’entre. (’andleriggsl, 12.45pm. {2.511 ( £2). The Scams/I .‘lIlL’lt'. works by liloyy . I’ur‘cell. ()sys'ald. Iirskirie and Mel.ean trom ’l'he (‘astalian Band.

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I Spring Concert Scottish National ( iallery of Modern Art. Belford Road. 'I‘ickets': at door. 1.15pm! 2pm. £3 (5(Ip). Judith Busbridge. Viola. and Katharine Durran. piano. play Britten. Rebecca Clarke and Ilindemith.

SATURDAY 30 Edinburgh

I SCO ()ueen‘s I lall. ('lerk Street. (>68 2111‘). 7.45pm. L250 £11).5ll(£2.5(l). See \Ved 27. (ilasgoyy.

WEDNESDAY 3 Glasgow

I SCU (‘ity llall. C‘andleriggs. 227 5511. 2,.‘Illprii. lixtra date: Sat 6. Iidinburgh.

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Edinburgh

I Afternoon Tea Concert ()ucen‘s l lall. ('lerk Street. 668 2111‘). 3pm. £35“. SC‘C) cellist \cil .Iohnstone giyes the last recital in this round ol cakes and concerts. Price includes refreshments. See also Wed 27.

THURSDAY 4 Glasgow

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" West ( ieorge Street. ‘l‘ickets: 227 5511 (Ticket (’cntre. (’andlcriggs). 12.45pm. {2.511(1'2 I. Peter Mountain. violin. and Angela I)ale. piano. in sonatas by I5oulis' and Rubbra. \s ith the Sonatina in I) by Schubert.

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Wednesday 27 March

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WEDNESDAY 27 MARCH at 7.30pm TCHAIKOVSKY: The Tempest

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CELLO: JULIAN LLOYD WEBBER CONDUCTOR: TAKUO YUASA

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