L'tlpcllu cHHLL'f‘l trl Rllxxlgtll ()t‘llltrtltr\ liturgical lllllSIL‘4tlitl lltlk\(illj_'\.fJI\L'lll1) thc Rll\\lllll (hour I’m! or (In llm/ I:m/ l'l'rllllll 21””)

Edinburgh

I Get Organised! . . . Plus Violin and Cello l \ltci ll.tll. l.olhI;m Road. 228 “55 l.l0pni £ 3. John Kitchcn picxcntx tlnx lunch hour introduction to organ lllllNIL'. llll\ ttmc lt‘tlllll'lllf.’ tulcnlcd. )Ullll}: \Iflllll|\l\ .‘Illtl t'c‘lll\l\ lioin thc locail :ircgi.

3&3 Scottish Opera: Carmen l‘L'sllHtl 'l llcttllc. l 3 2‘) Nlc'trlxtrll SHch. 52‘) (r000. 7 l5pm. £l2 £55 Scc llllll\l

Wednesday 14

Glasgow

I The Mikado (iilnroichill(il2. ‘) l'nixcixit) Arc-mic. 330 5522 2. 30pm Scc 'l‘llc I3.

I The Merchant Voices ('it} llitllx. ('ziiitllciiggs_ {St 8000. 7pm. l-i‘cc. lirtmd ncu commuml} choir lctl lr} lcnor :md conductor Dominic l’cckhgnn. cmcrin}: ti lriotid \ocul rcpcrlonc. “put to £l(lllll\ ol gill gigcx. no prc\ roux lllll\lc;ll cxpcricncc ix rcquircd |ll\l ltrlx ol cuthuxiusm'.

I Paul Hale l'iii\ci\il_\ Mcmoiml ('htipcl. trim-mi} ol (il;t\}_'tr\\. 'l hc Sqtmrc. ()ll l'nixcixit} Arcnuc. 7pm. l'rcc. A |)L'l'lt)l'lll;lllL‘C lrom lhc Ulgltlllhl and conxulttmt on thc dcxign ol lhc l'mxcrxil} ol (ilgixgou '\ nc\\l_\ rcl'urlrixhcd orgam. /’m/ u/ I/u' lli’rl Ixml /'t'\lil‘rl/ 2006.

I The Da Vinci Piano Trio ()run Mot". 73] 735 (ircul \chtcrn Road. 353 8000. 7.30pm. £l2 f£l0). 'l‘hc i‘c\crcd \ iolin. ccllo and piano trio. pci'lorm \Hrl‘k\ tr} I’in/ollu. |)clru\\} lllltl

Schttlrcrt. I’ur! of l/H’ ll'ml I;m/ /-¢'\Iir'u/.

I RSAMD Symphony Orchestra. Actidcm) ('onccrt Hull. RSAMI). l00 chlrcrx Strccl. 332 5057. 7.30pm. £l0 l£(rl. I‘or thcii' linul orchcxlrnl conccrt ol thc atcudcmic )czu‘. thc tailcntcd lllllle‘ \ludcnts :uc conducch lr} lltc d) numic (Sari) \Vztlkcr in |)\or;tk\ Sunp/mm- .Vu «5' tllltl Bl'illcn'x .Sr'm/r/umiu (1U It’r'qiut'm. Mmtcrs conducting: \ludcnl lillu‘S to thc podium lil'xl in Sou-«Ian Spring lr} .lzimcx MncMilltm.

Edinburgh

I Scottish Opera: Don Giovanni l'cxliutl 'l'hculrc. l3 2‘) Nictrlxtrll Slrccl. 52‘) (r000. 7.l5pm. £|2 £55. Mo/tit‘t'x lkunoux opcru l);l\L‘(l oti thc lilc ol' Don Juan. lhc notorious ludicx‘ mun \klltrxc \c\u;tl udwnlurcx knou no lrolltltlx. But ci‘imc turns to rclrilrution and lhc dashing Don's dounlktll to llcll.

Glasgow

I The Mikado (iilmorchillfill ‘) l'nircrxit) .-\\chc. 3 30 5522. 2.30pm. SL‘L‘ lllL‘ l3.

Edinburgh

I Scottish Opera: Don Giovanni Unwrapped l'cxtiuil 'l‘hcaitrc. l3 2‘) Nicholson Slrcct. 52‘) 0000. (rpm. l‘rcc. Kc} mcmlrcrx of ctixl. orchcxtru tllltl lrnck \ltlgt‘ tctun \hurc \omc of lhcir \ccrctx

\\ ith ncucomcrx turd C\i\liltg opcrn gocrx tlllkt‘ iii an hour long look at \xhut mukcx opcrzt tick.

Glasgow

I The Mikado (iilmorchill( i l 2. ‘) l'nircrxit) Arcnuc. 330 5522. 2.30pm. SL‘L‘ 'l'uc l3.

I Virtuoso Classical and World Guitar 'l'hc 'l‘r) st. llillhczid Baptixt Church. ('rcxm cll Strcct. 33‘) I588. 8pm. £7 t£(r). Scc l'l‘l 9.

Edinburgh

I Scottish Opera: Don Giovanni li‘sliutl 'l'hcutrc. l3 2‘) Nicolxon Strcct. 52‘) (r000. 7.l5pm. £l2 £55. Scc \Vcd l4.

I Bohemian Cello ( ".mongntc Kirk. l5 3 ('tmongntc. 07057 -1‘)7 3'3 7 30pm £81£5r lhc popul.u piano .md ccllo duo pcrlorm .i progmmtnc ol lllll\lc liom l‘.gt\lL'lll lzuropc. including; Kmlnl). Bartok. l)\or;ik. Jtinticck. .md \l.ti‘tiiiti

Glasgow

I The Mikado (iilmorclnll( i l 2. ‘) l'nixcixil) .'\\cnuc. :30 5522 2 30pm Scc 'luc I 3.

I Indonesian Gamelan (lluxgtm Botanic (inidcnx. 7 30 (irctit \chlcin Road. 33~l 2122. 5pm l'icc. l'.\qlll\llc‘ yon}: orchcxtrgi. (inmclgm \gign Max. pcrlorin .'l \pcciul outdoor conccrt ol contcmpoi‘ni} .md tindilionnl llltltHlL'HMll lllll\|L'. including: ncu \Hrl‘lxx lr} Jon Kclichor. KillllL'llllt' \Vtiumxlc} tllltl J Simon \illl dci \Vgilt. I’m! n; {In llr'rl [Jul l'l'\lll(l/

I Glasgow Chamber Choir and Orchestra .Sl lil‘ltlc\ liphcopttl ('hutch. (r‘) ll}nd|;md Road. 7. 30pm. £‘) lUrl 'l'hc 3ll~\trlc'c choir \xith conductor Michgicl llzmticc yixc n pcrloinmncc ol lililllllh. /.Ir'/)t'\/lr'r/('I' llil/lJ'L lillllt‘lli\ //\Hlll In SI (‘41 r/m gmd llltl\ic Ir} Schulrcrl.

I Mostly Mozart(‘it_\ llgtllx: Rt‘t'lltll Rootnx. ('nndlcriggx. 353 8000. 7.30pm. £ | 2. .\ progiunimc ol \xork\ cclclri‘ntmg thc muncllouxncxx ol Mir/girl. including: lli\ Sir/rum in IN: K333. RUIHlL'illl lll .\ minor K5l l and .lr/ucin in If mmm K54!)

Edinburgh

I Scottish Opera: Carmen l't‘\ll\;ll 'I‘hcntrc. l3 2‘) Nictrlxtrlt Slrccl. 52‘) (r000. 7.l5pm. £l2 £55. Scc llllll\l.

I Edinburgh Philharmonic Orchestra (irc) lriurx Kirk. (irc) ll'l;ll‘\ l’lucc. (r(r8 2lll‘). 7.30pm. £‘) (£3 £5). Rolrcrl l)ick conducts lhc orchcxtru in u pcrl’ornrunw ol' \Vclrcr'x rurcI} hczird RIl/(‘I' o/ l/lt’ S/H'I'I'Ix ()i'r'rlim'. Strutth ()INH' ('Ultt’c'l'lu ttlltl Slltrxlztktn iclt\ S_\mphon_\ No 5. I The Edinburgh Singers: Israel in Egypt St Mar) '\ lipixcopnl ('ttlhcdi'nl. 23 l’nlmcl'xlon l’lticc. 008 20l‘). 7.30pm. £l0 (£8). Dominic l’cckhum lcndx thc ziccltiimcd \‘trL‘tll group in lhcir tilllllltll \ummcr conccrt. complctc \\ itlr (r \trltri\l\ and lull orchcstrn.

Sunday 18

Glasgow

I Bach Organ Recitals SI ltritlt-‘x lipixcopul ('hurch. (r‘) llrndlund Road. 3pm. £5 ill lltc door. Scc Stilt l I.

I Yamaha Music School RSAMI). I00 chlrcn Slrccl. 3.32 5057. (rpm. £(r. 'l‘hc ltighl) rcxpcclcd Yumtihu .\lll\lL‘ School rclurns \\ ith orcr I00 kc)lro;ird. guitar and mud \tudcntx \houczixing lltL‘ll' lttlL‘lll\.

I Choral Evensong St Mar) ‘\ ('nlhcdrul. 300 (ircatt \chtcrn Road. 337 28(r2. (r.30pm. l’rcc. Scc Sun I l.

I Guitar, Guitars: Anne Chaurand and Friends ll)ndl;md l’urixh ('hurch. 7‘) 8| ll}lltlllllltl Road. 7.30pm. £‘) f£(rl. Scc Sun | I

Edinburgh

‘4’- Edinburgh Quartet llopcltrlln Houxc. Shorc Road. South Quccnslcrr}. 33l 245l. (rpm. £l2.50 t£l0.50). Scc llillixl.

I Edinburgh Academy Choirs and Choral Society l'xhcr llttll. l.olhi;m Road. 228 l I55. 7.30pm. £8 £l0 ((‘hildrcn l'rccl. l’clcr littckltoltxc conducts pupil\ and purcntx in Andrcxx (‘tu'tcr‘x Ir’r'm (lit‘ilt' :md ll;i_\dn'\

uplifting: .\ld\\. Vim: [rill/mu lr’t‘i'lr lickclx liom lltc school ollicc .il ~12 llcndcixon Rl)\\ or \lh R \lnchcll 0| 3l fr(r4 7.\h.\

Monday 19

Glasgow

I The Glasgow Wind Band: Summer Celebration ll_\lltll.llltl l’dl'hll (hutch. 7‘) 8| ll)ndl.mtl Road. 0845 838 l|87 7 30pm £5 3) Scotlanth pic ctmncnt \\ md lr.md prcxcnl till .ll'lil} of lllll\lt'.tl tlt-lightx liom llollrmrod. including: crcr_xtlun;_' liom Slur Him to lhc PHIL I’tmI/it'r \igi lltc Kn \Ium (ii/n I’m! u/ Illt‘ lit-x! I ml /'(’\I!|(l/.

I Scottish Opera: Carmen Unwrapped l't‘\ll\;tl l'lrmuc. l 3 2‘) Nicholson Sticcl. 52‘) (r000. (rpm. l'lcc Kc} lllL‘llllk'H ol cast. Ulc'llt'\ll’;l .md truck \l.lf.'c lc.’tlll \llttlc \ottic HI lltcll \L‘t‘l‘t‘h

\\ llll ncrxcomctx turd c'\l\llll:2 opcm got-ix gilikc Ill an hour long: look at what mnkcx opci'u tick. Kc} \ccncx ltom onc ol opci';i\ most ltnmlitu tgilcx \\lll lrc mlioduccd ;l\ pgn'iiculgu‘ highlight»

Tuesday 20

Glasgow

I Symposia RSAMI). I00 chlrt-u Strccl. 332 5057. 7.30pm. £ 3. Promoting: music pctmcd \\lllllll thc l;l\l li\c _\c;n\. thix cnxcmlrlc l\ mudc up of _\oung_'. likc mindcd (ilgixgou lrnxcd llltl\lL‘l;tll\. 'l'oirighl‘x pci'l'ormzmcc lllc'llltlcx (igii'ctlt “'llllltllh‘ .Vr'u. Nick Scullix II'IH Smith-u and ('hrix l.ithcrl;intl'\

lulmlir mun.

Edinburgh

I Get Organised! . . . Plus Woodwinds l'xltci' lltlll. l.ollti;m Road. 228 | I55. l.l0pm. £3. lt'x tltc turn ol' lhc uooduindx to join John Kilcltclt for lltc lutcxl licust ol' ltlllchlllllc organ music.

* Scottish Opera: Carmen l'cxtixgil 'liltcttll‘c. l3 2‘) Nictrlxon Slrccl. 52‘) (r000. 7.|5pm. £l2 £55. Scc llllltxl.

I Finalists’ Recital St .\l;u'_\ ‘\ lipixcopul (‘tithctlrtiL 23 l’ulnrcrxton Plan: 225 (r2‘)3. 7.-l5pm. l‘rcc. l'llru ltilcnlcd \ttidcnh ol~ St Mar} \ .\lll\lL' School \xho inc all \\ inncrx nhnlcrci linplk‘lh tonight compctc lor thc coxclcd l)ircctor\' Rcciltil l’ri/c.

Wednesday 21

Glasgow

I Mozart Marathon RSAMI). inn chlrcu Strccl. 332 5057. l0.30;nn. l'rcc. lll L'L‘lchl‘ulitrn trl' Mir/ttt'l\ 25(lllt hirihdn}. lhc Acutlcin) \ l’itmo l)cpurtmcnt prcxcnl :ill l8 of lll\ \trltr pinno \trllillih.

I Banquet of Musick’s Baroque Bouquet ()run Mor. 73l 735 (irctil \chtcrn Road. 353 8000. lpm. £7 (£5r. .-\ li‘ugrunl mi\ of l7th and l8ih ccntur) iirusic plnrcd on pcriod lHNII‘tllllClllx. l’url u} I/Il' Wm! 15an I'i'sli'i'ul.

I The Merchant Voices (it) llullx. (‘amdlcriggx 353 8000 7pm. l-ircc. Scc \Vc‘tl I4.

I Slovenski Duo lltrtlxc l-or An Art l,o\cr: .\lll\lL' Room. Bcllnlrouston l’nrk. l0 l)umlrrcck Road. 353 4770. 7pm. £45. including tll‘lllk\ rcccption and four courxc dinncr. An crcning ol lincdining amd linc inuxic lrom charming huslrgmd and u il'c duo. \ iolinixt Andrcu Jaicolrs tutd classical itL‘L‘UrtlltllllSI l)_iordic (iujic. I RSNO ScottishPower Proms: Passionate about Tchaikovsky Ro}ul ('onccrt Hull. 2 Suttchichull Strccl. 353 8000. 7.30pm. £5 £25. Scc Thu 8.

Glasgow

I Gloria 4 Wcllington ('hurch. 77 Southpurk Ar cnuc loll l’nircrxil} .-\\cnuci. 33‘) 0-154. 7.30pm. l‘rcc. A cclchrution ol choral. organ and instrumental mka with combined choir conduclcd by Iain (iulhrziith. I’urt oft/iv Wm! lam! I’r'slir'ul.

Classical Music

>l< Scottish Opera: Carmen Hot on the heels of their new Don Giovanni and continuing to mark the company's return to main-stage. Scottish Opera revive Aidan Lang's successful 1999 production of what must surely be one of the most popular operas of all time. Reviews so far are all very positive. Theatre Royal, Glasgow, 8 and 10 Jun; Festival Theatre. Edinburgh, 73, 77, 20 and 23 Jun.

* Edinburgh Quartet They may not played at Hopetoun House for a while, but the Edinburgh Quartet are perfectly suited to the magnificence of one of Scotland‘s finest stately homes. For just a fraction more than the usual entrance fee you can admire the ballroom's chandeliers and tapestries to the sounds of Russian string quartets. as well as visit the rest of the property. its gardens. and. not to be missed, its tearoom. Hopetoun House. South Oueens/erry, Sun 18 Jun. * Psappha in Concert The north of England's leading new music and music theatre ensemble takes time out from its Manchester base to visit Glasgow with a programme showing their typical flair and combining bedrocks of 20th century music, such as Kurtag and George Crumb, with the more recent sounds of Gordon MacPherson and Alistair Spratt. RSAMD, Glasgow, Thu 22 Jun.

* Psappha in Concert RSAMI). l00 chlrcu Strccl. 332 5057. 7.30pm. £7 i£5i. Scc llitlixl.

I RSNO ScottishPower Proms: Caledon with Fiddler’s Bid Royal ('onccrt Hull. 2 Stiuchichull Strccl. 353 8000. 7.30pm. £5 (£25). l'irllou‘ing zi xucccxxl'ul tour ol North Amcriczi. ('unudu. Jzipnn amd Mulupin. lhc ht:— kiltcd lcntrrx rcturn lo llotltc \(ril ltrr llllx \pL'L‘lill l’roms pcrlormuncc. huck‘cd h} cxccllcnt Scollixlt lirlkxlcrs. l'iddlcr's Bid.

Edinburgh

* Scottish Opera: Carmen l'cstir‘nl 'l’hcutrc. l3 2‘) Nicolson Strcct. 52‘) (r000. 7.l5pm. £l2 £55. Scc Hitlisl.

I Scottish Opera: Don Giovanni chtirul ‘l'hculrc. l3» 2‘) Nicolson Street. 52‘) (r000. 7.l5pm. £l2~£55 Scc Wed l4.

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