MUSIC FOLK & WORLD

FOLK AND WORLD RESIDENCIES: Glasgow (CONTINUED) WBdWSdaVS

I Finnegan’s Wake 79 St Vincent Stt'eet. 248 498‘). 9pm. Free. lrisli theme pttb. l.ive bands.

I Jinty McGinty’s Ashton Lane. 9pm. Free. Slip Jig.

I Victoria Bar Bt'tggatt. ‘lptn. Free. live grottp.

I Park Bar Argyle Street. near Kelvin Park. 33‘) |7l5. 0pm. Free. Session.

Thursdays

I Finnegan’s Wake 79 St Vincent Street. 248 498‘). 9pm. Free. lrtslt theme pttb. Live bands.

I Hebridean l)umbarton Road. ‘lpm. Free. Scots/Irish music session. .v\ll traditional rttttsicians welcome.

I Park Bar Argyle Street. 9pm. Free. ACCOl'tltttll.

I Brazen Head ('athcart Road. Sillpiti. l'il'c‘c‘. l,l\'c‘ llillltls,

I Victoria Bar Stockvv ell Street. ‘lpm. Free. l.ive groups.

I Victoria Bar Stockyvell Street/Bridgegate. 552 (ill-ll). ()pm. Free. Live acoustic battds.

Sundays

I Finnegan’s Wake 79 St Vincent Street. 248 4989. 9pm. Free. Irish theme pub. Live bands.

I Black Bull Hotel Main Street. Milngavie. 8.30pm. Folk club.

I Session Babbin Boyvsters. Blackl‘riars Street. ()pm. Free.

I Brazen Head (‘atlicart Road. Free. live Irish music 3 (rpm. attd 8.30pm.

I Victoria Bar Stockyvell Street/Bridgegate. 8.30pm. Free. Session. I Blues Band Scotia Bar. Stock“ ell Street. 552 Stits’l. 3.3()--5.3()pnt. Free.

I Jinty McGinty's Ashton Lane. .‘l-(rpm. Free. Live battds.

I Park Bar Argyle Street. near Kelvin Park. 33‘) l7l5. 9pm. Free. lnt'ormal Highland music.

Fridays

I Finnegan’s Wake \‘retornt Street. :20 33M. ‘)pm~2am. Free. lrtsh theme pub with live music.

I Scrutiy Murphy's (ieot‘ge I\' Bridge. 22.5 lotS’l. 9pm. Free. l.t\e Irish music. I Whistlebinkies Ntddry Street. ()bIn—late. t~‘t~ee. l.tve t'oots/ltilk bands.

I North Sea Gas Baltnoral Hotel. Princes Street. 0pm. Free.

I Alan Hunter and Friends \ynterloo Bullet. Waterloo Place. 0pm. Free.

I Wally Allen linstgn litvart. l.a\ynmarket. top ol High Street. 0pm. Free.

I Sandy Bell’s Forrest Road. 9pm. Free. Sc‘UIS/lt‘lsli SL‘\slUll

I Live Bands Thistle Hotel. .\lanor Place. 225 (iI4-l. ‘)pnt--tttidnight. Free.

Mondays

I Finnegan’s Wake 79 St Vincent Street. 248 498‘). 9pm. Free. Irish theme pttb. l.ive bands.

I Jinty McGinty’s Ashton lane. ()pm. Free. Live bands.

I Victoria Bar Briggttit. 9pm. Free. live groups and soloists.

Tuesdays

I Finnegan‘s Wake 7‘) St Vincent Street. 248 498‘). 9pm. Free. lrish theme pub. Live bands.

I Jinty McGinty’s Ashton l.ane. ()pm. Free. Slip Jig.

I McChuill’s High Street. 0pm. Free.

Session.

TUESDAY 30 APRIL AT 7.15PM

Opera della Luna present The romance and mad scenes of Donizetti’s tragic opera:

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Saturdays

I Shore Music The Sltore Bar. Shore. l.eith. ()pm. Free. Folk instruttiental music.

I Scruffy Murphy’s (‘ieorge I\’ Bridge. 225 Mill. ‘)pttt~-late. Free. Live Irish music.

I Finnegan’s Wake Victoria Street. 236 3816. ()plll— 2am. Free. Irish theme pub vs itlt live music.

I Whistlebinkies ts‘ittttrv Street. 9pm- late. Free. live roots/folk bands.

I Ensign Ewart l.a\y nmarket. top of High Street. 0pm. Free. live tolk singers.

I West End Hotel Palmerston Place. 225 1656. With. Free. :\c‘l.‘()l'tll()ll music itt tlte bar.

I Royal Oak lnl'irmat'y Street. 557 2070. 0pm till late, l-‘tee, lnl‘ot'mal session.

Sundays

I Sandy Brechin and Friends linsigu liyyatt. lays tittittt'kt‘t. top or High Street. ‘) llpttt. Free. Fine accordionist iii an opett session.

I Whistlebinkies Ninth-v Street.

9pm late. Free. live roots/lollc bands. I Sandy Bell’s Forrest Road. Alternoon l-t'ttlll llillt. l'lL'L'. St‘Ssitttl ill the l‘ilL‘ls til. lllc‘ latitotts lolk pub.

I Finnegan’s Wake Victoria Street. 22o is lo. 0pm 2am. Free. lt'tsh theme pth with li\e music.

I Royal Oak 5-lnlirmary Street. lt)pm. Free. lnt'orntal music upstairs and tlovvnstairs.

Mondays

I The Wrigleys Sattdy Bell's. Forrest Road. 0pm. Free. Brilliant ()rkney tvvins on liddle and guitar.

I Finnegan’s Wake \‘retotta Street. 32o ‘8 to. 9pm 2am. Free. lrish theme pttb vs llll live lllllslc‘.

I Whistlebinkies Niddry Street. 9pm- late. Free. Live roots/folk bands.

I Fiddler’s Arms (irassmarket. 0pm. Free Instrumental session.

I Tron Ceilidh House Hunter Square. High Street. 0pm. Free. Bluegrass ttigltt.

Tuesdays

I Finnegan’s Wake \"ictoria Street. 23o 13 lo. ‘)pm- 2am. Free. Irish theme pub is rtlt live music.

I Green Tree ('oyvgate. ‘)pm. Free. Instrumental. mainly lrish.

I Whistlebinkies Nttltlty Slt'c‘c‘l.

()pttl— litic‘. Free. l.t\'e t'oots/l'olls‘ littlttls. I Patsy Mack Bannet'man's Bar. ('ovygate. 9.30pm. Free.

I Tron Ceilidh House Hunter Square. High Street. lnlot'ntal live acoustic sesstoti most nights.

Wednesdays

I The Shore Bar The Shore. l.etth. 9pm. Free. Sessiott.

I Tron Ceilidh llouse Hunter Square. High Street. Inlormal live acoustic music most nights.

I Finnegan’s Wake Victoria Street. 226 38 to. 9pm v2am. Free. Irish theme pub with live music.

I Whistlebinkies Niddry Street. 9pm- late. Free. Live t‘ools/l'olk bands.

Thursdays

I Sandy Bell’s Forrest Road. ()ptn. Sessiott. Free.

I Tron Ceilidh House Hunter Square. High Street. 9pm. Free. ltllot‘lllzll session \vttli ()rkney ‘s Wrigley Sisters on fiddle attd guitar.

I Whistlebinkies Nitlttry Street. ()pltl-lillc‘. Free. Live roots/folk bands. I Finnegan’s Wake Victoria Street. 226 38 lo. ‘)pni-—2ant. Free. lrish theme pub with live music.

CLASSICAL & OPERA mitts-

Concerts are listed by date, then by city. Classical & Opera Listings compiled by Alan Morrison.

FRIDAY 19

Glasgow

I Scottish Chamber Orchestra (‘ity Hall. Albion Street. 7.30pm. L'sl.5()--L~ l~l.5() t£2.5()) lrom 227 55l l. lvor Bolton cottdtrcts the S(‘() iii a Schubert and Brittett progranttne. \vith Syrup/tour Nu /. Svntp/to/tv No l) and Die I’tn't'llt' hour the former. arid St'rt'mttlt' For 'Ii'ntn: Horn .rlm/ Strings attd Nair Slew/u i/llt’ ('rintvon Paul from the latter. .lolitt Mark Ainsley (tenor) and Robert ('ook thorn) are the soloists.

Edinburgh

I nostal and Schaerer Usher Hall. l.otltian Road. 22S ll55. 7.30pm. £8.5()--£l 1.50 from l’sher Hall or 220 434‘). The internationally renovvned pianists bring their ‘(irand Piano (‘lassics' show to Scotland. Plenty ol’ famous melodies in easy-to-enjoy keyboard lorm: I\’/rupwt/v In Ii’lttt'. Iz'li‘irti .‘llttt/iettlt. Fur Hive. The Barber (2] Seville and countless others. including the Beatles.

I Organ Recital St Giles“ (.‘ntltetirttl. High Street. 7.45pm. £7.50 t£3/schoolchildrett tree) trout Queen’s Hall tons 2019) attd on the door. .lean- Pierre I.eguay t't'ont Paris's Notre Dame Cathedral presents a programme ol rarely lteard 20th century organ music by Antoine 'l‘isne. Bernard l-‘occroulle attd Bruce Mather. leguay vs ill also improvise on St (iiles's Rieger orgatt on a theme of Kenneth Leighton. arid his nevv vvork. Illtl'lf'tlll. will receive its vvorld premiere. played by Scottish musician Michael Bonaventure.

Greenock

I Essential Scottish Opera .-\rt.s (ittittt. (‘ampbell Street. (ll—l75 723038. 7.30pm. £6.50 t£-l.5()). The final date in Scottish ()pera's spring tour features arias. duets and ensembles l‘rotn the classics - ('ttrntt'lt. Rico/elm. The Magic I‘lltlt'. /.(l Ito/tente. 'I’lte Bur/NW ()r Seville sung by lour ol the company's most outstanding singers: C'laii'e Rutter. (‘laire Bradsliavs. Richard (.‘oson and Stephen (iadd. Music Director lan Shavv provides the accompanitnent.

SATURDAY 20

Glasgow

I Organ Recital Art Gallery and Museum. Kelvirtgrove. 221 ‘)(i()(). 2.30pm attd 3.30pm. Free. David |.ovve plays music from the lighter end or" the organ repertoire.

Glasgow

I Saltire String Quartet c‘ottier 't‘ttc-.ttre. llyttdlattd Street. 357 3868. lprn. 9.5 11.4). lit a progratttme titled ‘Russta: .-\l‘ter The Cold War”. the Quartet perl'ortti Stravittsky‘s 'I‘ltrt't' I’lt’i‘t’l‘. Tchaikovsky's .'lll(l(lltl(’ (,‘tt/ttu/ule. ()p /l and Borodin's Quartet Nu /.

I Scararnouche Burt-ell Collection. Pollokshavvs Road. 2.30pm. £2 on the door. A selection ot‘vvind music from classical tutti/I. including work by Hindemith attd Debussy.

56 The List I‘) Apr-2 May 1996