7.30pm. £6 l£4r The (iltlfltlUS (’oiripan} perform wirld premieres b} 12dmburgh composer James Douglas.

I Soundings: Festival of Sonic Art Reid ('oncert Hall. Tidinburgh l'iinerxit). HFISTH Square. 063 301‘) Time\ \ar}.

£5 ~£lfi u. eekeiid paw l£3 £ lll \\ eekeiid pdSSl. A neckend of slime an performances featuring l‘.l'll\ Mikael Karlxxon and student electroacouxlic composers stud} ing at ladinburgh l'm.

Saturday 4 .

Glasgow

I Children‘s Classic Concerts: All that Jazz Ro)a1 ('oncert Hall. 3 Satichiehall Street. 353 8000. 1pm ck 3pm. £0.50 i£5i; £3o famil} ticket. ('hill out mm the ‘l’ink Panther" and get into the gromc \iith .liineli' [foot llllS at this tool- tappiiig concert.

I BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra ()ld l‘i‘uitiiiai‘ket. ('aiidleriggx. 353 8000. 0pm. £15. Mark .-\iithon} 'l'urnage’x Ii/rlrn/ on [he l'frtot‘. 1th legendar'} mile 101‘ Via/l soloists and orchestra. is conducted b} .\1art}n Brabbiiix. The work i\ described b) Sir Simon Rattle as ‘a maxterpiece of conteiiipoiar} sensibility.

Edinburgh

3%: An Evening in Spain l-‘exrixal Theatre. l3 3‘) Nietlluitt Street. 539011111). 7.30pm. £38 £16. See Hit l.i\l. right.

I Edinburgh University Chamber Orchestra Nicolxon Square Methodixt (lunch. 35 .\'ieo1\on Square. 7.30pm. £0 (£3). Tom Butler conducts the orche\tra in a performance of the ox‘erture and incidental lllllSlL‘ from .\1eiidel\\o1in\.-t .lIf(/.\llllllll('l‘ .\'i_e/it'\ Dream. ax \\ ell ax (it‘uber'x Han/tenxteinf.’ \\ ith tioiie other than Reid l’rofexxor. Nigel ()xhorne. in the \tiltl baritone role.

I Soundings: Festival of Sonic Art Reid (‘oncei't Hall. lidiiiburgh t'nixerxit). Brixto Square. (ms 301‘). Timex \ar}.

£5 r£lo weekend pttxx l£3 £10 weekend pass). See Hi 3.

Edinburgh

I Scottish Chamber Orchestra Queen's Hall. (‘lerk Street. (ioS' 301‘). 3.30pm. £8—£ 14. The S(‘() ensemble Perform a (‘haiiiber ('oncert. In the first of this \eaxtilt'x Suiida} afternoon chamber concerts. S(‘() principals perform The None! b) Louis Spohr \\ illr Beetlio\en\ cheerful and elegant Septer.

I Soundings: Festival of Sonic Art Reid (‘oncet't Hall. lidinburgh t'nixersit}. Bristo Square. («is 301‘). Timex \ar);

£5 ~£l(i ueek‘end pass (£3 £10 ueek‘etid pass). See Fri 3.

Monday 6

Edinburgh

ti: Acrobat Ensemble of the Mozarteum, Salzburg Queen's Hall. (‘lei‘k Street. 668 301‘). 7.45pm. £10 (£5): (‘hildren free. See Hit list. right.

Glasgow

I Ramshorn Lunchtime Concert Ramshorn Theatre. 08 trigram Street. 553 348‘). 1.15—3pm. £3. Baritone \Yilliain (‘oleman and pianist (iraeiire .\1c.\'aught present a wide-ranging programme of music. frorii Purcell to the present da_\. I Organ Party! (ilasgou t'niVerxit} Chapel. t'iti\ei\it) .-\\enue. 330 4093. 5.15pm. Free. Kexin BU\\'\L‘T perforim orgaiiistie \xorks b_\' Bmet. (‘legg

SW3} ne. Betweiller and l-‘arrington.

I Interactions RS.-\.\11). 100 Renfre“ Street. 333 5057. 7.30pm. £3. Mltsie for instruments and In e. interactive digital media. A programme featuring new and innoxatixe music by li\'ing coriipoxerx from around the world.

Edinburgh I Get Organised! Handel’s Hottest

Hits l'xbet Hall. laithian Road. 333 1155 1 10 1 50pm. £3 John Kitchen performs .i \ltttl'l \eleclion (ll popular \ttit'lu l\_\

Handel including limit to: m. Rotai l'll'i’lirtl'ld.

I Edinburgh Quartet Reid (‘onceri Hall. lzdmburgh t'nnerxit}. lithlit Square. (toS' 301‘) 1.10pm, Tree. The quartet perfor'iii pieces b} Rekleiti~ and

Rd“ \lllt ii'ne.

Wednesday 8

Glasgow

I Flute Masterclass RS.»\.\tl). 100 Reiifren Street. 333 505,". (rpm l‘i‘ee. ticketed. 1"Iatitixt and humanitarian \Yixxam Htllhldtl} otters mu~rca1 guidance to flute \ludentx of the RS.-\.\11)

I Electric Brass RS.\.\11). 100 Renfreu Street. 333 505". 7.30pm. £3. Scottixh .’\L‘;tdeltt_\ Braxx and TlllSHL‘ Braxx perform \wi‘k b} Tim Souxtei‘. Nielxeii. Torxtein ;\agaai‘d and .lohii Harrix.

Glasgow

I Edinburgh Quartet (lliISgtHK t'rii\ei'\it} ('oncert Hall. l'nher'xit} Axenue. (ms 301‘). 1.10 3pm. 1"ree. The quartet perform .\1o/art\ String Quartet in (‘nia/or and Shoxlakm ich'x String Quartet .\'o «S III ('niinor.

I BBC Radio Three: Afternoon Performance (it) ll.tll\. ('altdlel'iggx. 353 X000. 3 4pm. £5. l’latiixl (‘edric 'l'iberghien performs work to include the mile from Janacek'x l’lii' (‘iurnine little liti'n. \\ itli conductor Bernhard Klee.

I Guitar Masterclass RS..\.\11). I00 Renfreu Street. . 33 5057. 3.30pm. l-i‘ee. ticketed. .\la\let‘ela.\\ loetlxxilig on repertoire for guitar ensemble. \\ ith emerging _\ouiig ensemble. the .'\qtiare|le (iuitar Quartet.

I Ensemble Thing RSAMI). I00 Renfrexx Street. 333 5057. 7.30pm. 1‘r'ee. ticketed. Thing offer a d} namic and engaging next take on the conteiiiporar) music enxeiiible. dedicated to pla} ing original and interesting music. Their programme include\ work b} 1)a\ id Ferrite“) and (iareth Williamx.

2%: Scottish Ensemble Concert Series - BAA Scotland High Flyers Tour (it) Halls. ('andleriggx. 353 S000. 7.30pm. £13.50. See Hit 1.i\t. right.

Edinburgh

I 5C0 Scorched l'xhei‘ Hall. 1_othian Road. 338 1155. 7.30pm. £10 £33.50. See pre\ ie\\. left.

I Edinburgh University Renaissance Singers (‘anongate Kirk. 153 (‘aiiongate, (m7 777o. 7.45pm. £(i (£31. The Singer\ are joined b} lttelttlk't‘S of the Scottish (iabrieli linxemble for a performance of music for a Hamburg ('liurch Dedication. 1607. 1’o1}chor'a| music b} 1’i'aeloi'iux. Laxxux and (idlltlx.

Glasgow

I Lunchtime Concert: Edwin Paling RSAMI). 100 Renfreu Street. 333 511.57. 1pm. £7 H351. Leader 01 the RSNU and RS.-\.\11) tutor. lidixiii l’aling. takes the opportunit} to explore repertoire for solo \ iolin arid piano alongside pianixt Julia 1._\ rich. The programme “ill include .\lo/art\ Sonata in .1 arid l’i'okotie\ \ Sonata in I" minor.

I Violin Masterclass RS.-\.\tt). 100 Renfrexi Street. 333 5057. 3.30pm. Free. ticketed. RSNU leader and RSAKH) lttttit' tidixin l’aling puts PUle through their paces.

I RSAMD Youthworks Music Prize Competition RSAMI). 100 Retifi‘eu Street. 333 5057. (rpm. Free. ticketed. Young \ingers take part in the (ilaxgou Grand Opera Societ) ('up for Voice.

I SCO Scorched (‘in llallx. ('aiidleriggx. 353 S000. .S’pni. £l5. See Thu 3).

Edinburgh I Lunchtime Organ Recital Melixx an

Hall. Bi‘ixto Square. U50 4 3S1 1 10pm free John Kitchen [‘etli‘llth a \clection of \iork\ b_\ Bti\tehude. ('oupct'iti. l’uicc‘ll. l’achelbel. Raiwii and Bach

I RSNO: St Valentine’s Concert [Sltel Hall. I Htlttdtl Rt‘dtl. 1155

5 30pm £13 £10 ,l.ttttc'\ l on c c'illtdtlcl\ the olcltextla iii a hoe} dine) ioiiiancc text. \\ ith Tcltaikm \k) \ /\'t wit o and Jain .' ()ltffillt.Rtlk‘llllltllllllt‘\-\/)1ti'lfr‘(.i‘fft<’.'i' \I' R.t\t'l-\ “Hit lr' .llltl lllt‘lt'

Glasgow

I The Bearsden and Paisley Abbey Choirs Lil} Ha11\.(‘aridleriggx 353 S000 "10pm £15t£lfl £l3i .\ pel'foi'iiiance of Heilio/K It [)4 run. a\ \xcll .IS \xorkx b} l’ar‘i‘} and Ha_\dii \\'ith Siritoriia MM and iiitmcal directorx. James Hunter and (ieoigc \lcl’hec

I RSNO: St Valentine’s Concert Ro} a1 ('oiicert Hall. 3 Sauchichall Street. ‘53 soon * 30pm £11 £31 See In to

Edinburgh

>11 Scottish Ensemble Concert Series - BAA Scotland High Flyers TOUT Queen'x Hall. (‘TL‘Tk Street. 003 3111‘).“.45piii. £S50 £13.50. See Thu 0

Glasgow

I BBC Radio 3: Celebrity Recital ('it) Halls. (‘aiidlet'iggx 353 S000. 3pm. £7 i£5l. l’ldtllSl ('edi'ic Tibeighicn Pel'lttt'llh \xot'kx b} .IS Bach. (‘hopiii and l‘i'atick.

I The Orchestra of Scottish Opera Saint Andre“ '\ in the Square. 1 St .\iit1i'e\\\ Square. 55‘) 5903. 3pm. £8 i£5i. Scottish ()pera'x ltlthlt‘ director Sir Richard .-\rin\troiig conducts the \trmg and \kllltl \eclionx ol the Ut'eltc‘Sll‘d performing ltlltxtt' b} .-\1‘L'tt\l\}. 1:1gar. Bach and .\1o/art.

I The International Classical Season: Ian Bostridge with Julius Drake ('it} Halls. (’andleriggx. 353 8000, 8pm. £17.50 t£l3.50 £151. |.oiig»liiiie collaborators tenor Ian Boxtridge and ltlS ttL‘CUlllPdIHSI Jltlllh Drake take on the \ongx of Robert Schumann.

Edinburgh

I The Edinburgh Palm Court Orchestra Queen'x Hall. ('Ierk Street. box 3111‘). 3.30pm. £5 £3.50. “and 1.}le at the piano directs thix trip dtt\\lt riieiiior} lane. “111] guest \ttlttl\l Ian l.;t\\\ttll.

Glasgow

I In Time of War(’it} llttllx. (‘andleriggx 353 S000. 1 3pm. £5. Two tone poems. ‘Stiiiiiner' and ‘Rebux‘ b} l'i‘aiik Bridge. are e\plored b} conductor (‘harlex lltt/le\\titid.

Edinburgh

. Edinburgh Quartet Stockbridge Parixh ('hurch. Sa\e ('oburg Street. fro-S 301‘). 7.30pm. £0 (£3 £oi.('1ariiieti\t John ('tixhing leads the quartet in a pertortiiance o1 Mo/ai't\ (ft/HINT Qtllltlt’l. Seiber'x String Quartet .\'o 3 and Shoxlakm ich\ String Quartet .\'o /3 in [1 Hill.

Tuesday 14

Glasgow

I Ramshorn Lunchtime Concert Rallhlttil'tt Theatre. US Ingram Street. 553 348‘). 1.15 3pm. £3. Young Korean pltllHSl Ji-Yeoun Yoti performx Schubert'x .l/onti'nh .Uiixit ant IFS!) and (‘hopitiK ()pin III litiii/i'x.

I Organ Recital: Kevin Bowyer (ilaxgou t'ni\er\it_\ ('hapel. l'nnerxit} .-\\ enue. 330 4003. 5.15pm. 1"ree. .\ performance of “(Win b} 'l'occata.

Sea} ne. ('lark and \Vidot'.

Edinburgh

I Get Organised! Romantic Classics l'xher Hall. 1.othiaii Road. 338

ClassicaiMusifc ‘.

An Evening in Spain As; Scottish Opera liriibers up for its full scale productions of Don Giovanni and Carmen, a different son of warm up is offered through this concert performance of SpitltlSll inspired. hot—blooded and passionate operatic highlights. Festival Theatre. Edinburgh, Sat 4 Feb.

Acrobat Ensemble of the Mozarteum While lltf‘lt' home city of Salzburg is awash with Mozart. these up and coming young composers prove that creative genius is still alive and well in his birthplace. albeit SOunding just a bit different from 250 years ago. Queen's Hall, Edinburgh, Mon (5 Feb.

13¢ Scottish Ensemble Concert Series - BAA Scotland High Flyers Tour Following the lead set by violinist Nicola Benedetti. the outstanding 16-year-old clarinettist Julian Bliss (pictured) joins the Ensemble for a six venue concert tour. For his Scottish debut. he has chosen the virtuosic and not often heard concerto by Aaron Copland. originally commissioned by 1812 lttUSlCthtt Benny Goodman. City Hal/s. Glasgow, Thu 9 Feb; Queen's Ha//, Edinburgh, Sat 7 7 Feb.

1155.1 10 1.50pm £3 liitoiiiial lunchtime organ recital of romantic \aletitiiie'x da} lle.tl\. lt'dltlltllL' thc 1 \lit'l Ha11\ iiiagtiificent organ

I Reid Memorial Concert Reid ('oncer'l Hall. laditiburgh lirncixit}. lilhlit Square. 003 301‘) 1 10pm lice Harpxiclioidixt |)a\ ld .\lc( itllllIlL'\\ and baroque lldllllSl \lai‘gatct l’lc'SlUll pcifoiin \iot‘kx b} Reid. Scarlalli. 1)rrii1i1}..\r‘iic' and l’at‘adicx.

Wednesday 15

Edinburgh

I The Orchestra of Scottish Opera Queen'x Ha|1.('1erk Street. fifth 301‘) 57.31lptri.£b’ £15l£5 £13i See Sun 13

Thursday 16

Glasgow

I Concert for Malawi Rinal (‘oiiceri Hall. 3 Sauchiehall Street. 353 S000 7.3flpiii. £3.50 £13.50. .\lll\lc for Malawi brings together c'ltttll'\ from all ox er the cit}. as hell as the SCHHISTT l'ldtlle Orchestra and eouiitr} daticeh

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