THE ROYAL MUSEUM OF SCOTLAND CHAMBERS STREET, EDINBURGH
FESTIVAL EXHIBITIONS AND CONCERTS
A NEW MUSEUM FOR SCOTLAND from 14 August
371 architectural practises entered the competition to design a new Museum for Scotland. This exhibition shows the winning architects' scheme and the plans
and models of the five runners-up.
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TREASURES FROM THE TOKYO FUJI ART MUSEUM
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10 August - 20 October
Golden screens, hanging scrolls, lacquerware and samurai armour feature in this major exhibition of Japanese decorative art from the 11th - 19th century. Admission £2.00 (£1.00, accompanied children under 16 free)
0 Musw in the Museum The ClydesJale Bank Concerts Wednesday 14 August 1991 6.30pm The Britten-Pears Ensemble Debussy - Sonata for flute, viola and harp.
Mozart - Clarinet Quintet in A (K581) Ravel - Introduction and Allegro
Wednesday 21 August 6.30pm The Wallace Collection 'Turkish Delights' includes music by Diabelli, Altenberg, Beethoven, Mozart, Weber and Michael Haydn.
Thursday 29 August 6.30pm The Joyful Company of Singers Winners of the Sainsbury's Choir of the Year 1990. 'Full Fathom Five' includes music by Giles Swayne, Frank Martin, Bn’tten, Paul Reade, Charles Wood, Stanford and Vaughan Williams.
Tickets £5.00 (£3.00) available from the Fringe Box Oflice or the museum information desk.
For further information: Tel 031 225 7534 ext 219. The Royal Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street. Edinburgh Mon - Sat 10am - 5pm, Sun 2pm - 5pm. Admission to the main museum is free
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12 August to 19 September and the architectural competition
9.00am to 5.00pm Mondays to Fridays
10.00am to 4.00pm Saturdays
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52 The List 23 — 29 August 1991