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Thursday 23

Glasgow

I Matt Seattle and the Eildon Strings l<.tlll\llHllt lltcaltc. UH lllleulll Stt‘cct. “3 WW) I IS :[tlll Li \ cunnian cotnlnnation ot Scottixh tradition. (llllellltl rnatciial and a claxxical background ttorn \latt Scattlc antl llIL'lltl\ in lll\ onn :tl'lltllfJL‘lllt'llh tor llortlcr l’lllt‘\ and \triny quaitct

I Royal Scottish National Orchestra: Iolanta l{()_\;tl (‘unct-n Hall. 2 Sauchtchall Strcct. 35* Hlltlll

7. ltlpin. L" | 5 L33. .\ )oung: ptrnccxx can hc curctl ot hci ltlllltlllt‘\\ it \hc knoux ot hcr llll\lHt'lllllL'. hut cart thc kill}: him}: hitnxcll to tcll hct" lt on|_\ a )oungg \llllttl would conic to licr aitl l)t‘atnatic conlrontationx ahound in lltl\ conccit [)ct’lot‘tttaticc ot ‘l L'llllll\()\\l\} '\ onc act lyric opcra. contluctctl h} .-\lc\antlcr l.a/arc\.

St Andrews

I Long Ago and Far Away ll} rc 'l‘hcatrc. :\hhc} Strcct. (ll 3 H ‘175lllltl. 3pm. L'll (L'llh. lattictl tor thcn‘ innmatixc Pl'tltlllk‘lltllh that tiring: opcra to thc ttl;t\\c\. (Elaxgon \ ()pcra on a Shocstrin}: prcxcntx a \xhixtlc \top tour ot antiquit} in thc tlraniatic \mr'ltl. \ia Mo/art. Bcllini and l’urccll.

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John Williams performs at the Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow, Sun 3 Oct

Sunday 26

Edinburgh

I The Edinburgh Palm Court Orchestra UttccnR llallt ('lctl. \ttc't-t. Nix Illl‘) 2 41min Ll qll ‘J \ \‘l‘.ll1‘_'I'l lllell lllll\lc tccallinj; lhc cowl l‘ltl tlajm wt giantl hotcl\ antl \c.t\ttlc \lt.i\ lhc Ulcltc\ll.t. thtcctctl ttotn lltc [‘lalli' h} Danni l.)lc, l\ ioinctl h} gut-\t \illi'l\l lh/ahcth \lc Kcon lll llll\ cclchtation ot all thunw lillL'lhll lca. ainonc'

Tuesday 28

Glasgow

I Nicholas Hennessey l\’.tttlxlt~ittt 'lhcattc. ‘lh lnjgtani \trcct. “I ilvl

I H :[tlll ti \natthtn t-\ti.i‘..i:'.in/a trorn llltlltlxl \lkllt‘l.t\ llcttttcm} writhiniiiu \ttlljJ\. pocti} .llltl \lol}tcllltltf

I BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Ruth (mu-n ll.tll, 3 Sauclnchall Sttcct. 5‘ \tltltl E ‘tlpni

{l2 tl‘) llan \olokm tontluctx .l pcrtoiniancc ot (i_\oi;)_\ lx'urta;'\ H," _" .\u 3 /)Ull/’/(‘ (on. 1 Nu l)c‘l\ll\\_\ K It; Ihunum H! i'lm (int/(11a \iith [‘l.tlll\l \lt'tll;t\ ll”tl;_'C\. \‘t‘llhl l\’lltll \lc ( ili‘itlt‘ .llltl incl/o \opl'allo (‘hiixtinc Ricc l’att ot thc l.l\lcll l'lt' \cltc\.

Wednesday 29

Edinburgh

0 The Belcea Ouartet & Imogen Cooper ()uccn\ llall. (‘lcik Slit-ct. “(h lel‘l,7.-15prti. L5 Lil~ l.k'.ltllll}' lltc )otlttgjct' quattct ycncration \klllt poixc .llltl axxurancc. thc llclcca ()tt.tttcl\ ll\'\ll .llltl \nacioih approach ncwr l;tll\ to |ll\[‘|lt‘ ()pcningg \\|lll llayln and \lt'lltlk‘l\\tlllll. thc conccrt\ highlight l\ thc cHllaluitalIHtt \\llll plilllhl linoggcn ('oopct lll l-tancl\\ cxocatn c I’iimu (jinn/i I. lll.tl\lllj_‘ llll\ onc ol thc top chainth lltll\lc cxcntx ot thc

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I Culzean Arts Guild Summer Season ( ‘tll/c‘alt (gals. o1n<< \\.1.lllo t‘ptn U \ lt'tllal l‘_\ lhc .icclaitnctl ccllo and piano till“ I all l’.:\ri antl \aonn Hoolc \la\tct\on hcltl in thc (‘ittulat \aloon

Thursday 30

Glasgow

I Paragon Ensemble & Marcus Schmickler ( ‘(’ \. Wt \aut htchall \ttccl. 1*: ‘l‘lllll \ptn H «Um \cotlantl\ lotctnmt contctnporat} lllll\l\ cmctnhlc \\lll picwnt thtcc [‘l\‘\\'\ hx Scliittit'klt-t \Klllt \llllttl‘tll.llll‘ll\ \\lll1lltt' RS \\ll) \ll.tllll‘t‘l choir .llltl lt\c clccttotncx ;t\ \\cll .t\ .l \xoiltl pictnictc ol .i nc\\ tiuctotonal piccc tot quintct .llltl clccttonic llltl\l\'

Edinburgh

I Royal Scottish National Orchestra l'xhcr Hall. I othian Road. 333 ll55. 7'. itlptn. {ll 9.)?“ lhc opt-inn}: concct't ot thc \L';l\tllt t\ a grand and cuihct'ant attan; .'\lk'\;llltl\'l l..i/.nt~\ cotttluch \\aj_'ttct'\ I’I'i'hu/r to I)“ \Ii'ixli’lxtltuiv. lltahtttx‘ I’ll/Ito (out i'llo Nu) \\ ith plttllhl (iat'rick ()ltlwon atnl 'l'chatkox \k} '\ cntphattc Xi/It/i/iom \o J

G asgow

I Royal Scottish National Orchestra Ro}al ('ottccrl Hall. 3 Sauchichall Strcct. l5; Xllllll. 7 itlpin. UK [23. Scc l't'ltltt} l.

Glasgow

0 John Williams Roytl ('oncct't Hall. 3 Sattchichall Slt‘cct. ‘5‘ Xlllltlt

7. {llpllli L'llfill U75”, John \Vllllltllh. llll;tlltt)ll\ \ irttiow guitarixt and arnhaxxatlor ot thc \crxatilit} ot thc guitar in clttxxicttl. t'olk and uorhl inuxic th'llt'L‘\. c\plorc\ \cnc/uclan ltlll\lc‘ antl ll\ oun turthcr—rcaching hct'itagc lntlian. Spanish and .-\trican \tlllll(l\.

Edinburgh

0 Lorna Anderson and Katharine Durran ()uccn'x llall. (.lL'l‘h Stt'cct, ()(it‘s' Jill”. 7.45pm. fl-l

(£5 9; | 2 l. 'l'hc C\l£ll\ll\llL'tl \oprano and piano [)ttl'lttct'\ltl|) champion lc\\ct‘ knou n l.ictlcr h} Schumann and Schuhcrt. alotigxitlc 30th ccntur} gcrnx h} llritlcn. l’oulcttc and l'aurc.

Tuesday 5

Glasgow

I Scottish Ensemble Ro};tl ('onccrt Hall. 3 Sauchichall Strcct. ‘5‘ Still”. 7.45pm. straw/x um/ /)¢’l'I/\ ix thc titlc ot’ thc Scottixh linxcrnhlc'x lll'\l conccrt ot thc \xintcr \caxon. which lL‘ttllll'L‘\ l)untlcc horn claxxical accordionixt litlllc\ ('rahh \tho pla}ctl to a ’|‘\' atttlicncc ot l.3hn at thc opcttitt; ot thc Rugh} \Vorltl (‘up in Sylnc} laxt _\cat' in a Bach hL‘}lNlltl'tl conccrto and [\H) \oincuhat \Ulll'} \clcc‘lltllh h} .-\rg:cntinian c‘tllltptML‘I‘ l’iaI/ollat llihcr\ “(ll/(Illa and Bartolcx Ix’tmumrmt lhuu m cotnplctc thc hill.

Wednesday 6

Dundee

I Royal Scottish National Orchestra (‘ainl llall. (it) Squarc. (ll 332 434040. 7.30pm. .'\lL'\illlthl' l.a/arc\ Pl‘L‘\ltlL‘\ ox ct' a mammoth progratntnc ot' .\‘lac.\lillan\ hcxi itching. cclcctic and llttpihxttmul political talc. li/It' (VIII/cum!) of [\u/u'l (imu/lr'. Shoxtakox ich‘x corninctnoratiiin ol thc liolthik Rcurlution. SUN/)IIIIIH .\'u If. and .\lahlcr\ hcart rcntling lam/('1' (’Ill('\

The Belcea Quartet 8. Imogen Cooper l'~

.'..‘i-.i u-v. Hanoi rm tit;

helping them oi: tot-n trill not; inla‘, to raw» (?tl(ll)l(,‘ the hunt t it it‘lir‘ot- ll‘~ Work llt encouraging; atlll Stllltltflllllt) nets/ll, other lllllt aer (:Xtillllltl Wang artists. (law-"Cu l/(h’ll, I t//.tll)lil’_i’}/l. l‘L/M l . ’1’ fit .‘i’ l, John Williams ltlt: )llt l'u foremost atttli; :;:;a<lor for classical guitar, tlohn "tlilliar‘is. corner; to (llasgox'; ‘.'.lllll a programme that shows exactly why he so respected and admired. l le outs Vene/tielan folk ttitifuc the lltiVll on the loose next to Allieni/ and Praetoriuf; lll a concert that should attract both l.'.’()ll’l music and cl; urtical enthusiasts with equal anneal. lloia/ (Joule/t Hall. (i/asgoit: fit/I.) 3;“ ()ct Lorna Anderson and Katharine Durran ltte two Scots; first met and performed together while student“, at lontton't‘ Royal College of lVlllletL some Qt) gears; age. l or their one ott l (lli‘titirtih ":C‘lléll. they have out together a lFt‘sllll :atlng exerting; :" eelr/tir‘atltiti “it song for soprano and inane '.'.’llltLll bridges; tt‘lree l-nglisgh Stfllg’u’fl'lli'lfl from Purcell

to Britten. POST concert Wine

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llltfiltitltfll in ticket. (Jorge/:3; Ha/l. ft/l/l/jl/rg/l, Mon .1 Oct.

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Thursday 7

Edinburgh

I Scottish Chamber Orchestra li\ltct' llall. l.tlllll;tll Road. :33 1155. ".illpint l'or lltc opcntnj; conccrt ot thc S('() \caxon J()\L‘pll Suciixcn. tnan ot than} talcntx. l\ \Hlttlxl and conductor tor llt'alttth \iu/m (out ( HI! and thc lixcl} Hungarian Hum ¢'\,

Dundee

I Scottish Ensemble Matt} at Hall. ('tt} Squarc. tll 1H2 43-104 l. ". illprn. Scc

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