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  1. Tommy Smith Youth Jazz Orchestra

    Tommy Smith Youth Jazz Orchestra

    Free-£12

    Since its formation in 2002, the TSYJO has become synonymous with performances that channel the energy, creativity, and excitement of jazz and celebrate the work of the music's greatest composers. Hear the future of jazz as these young musicians showcase their prodigious skills and enthralling...

  2. Dunedin Consort: Scattered Rhymes Tour

    Dunedin Consort: Scattered Rhymes Tour

    Nicholas Mulroy (Director) - Free-£24

    The Song of Songs plunges us into a lush world of ripe fruits, deep waters, scorching heats, and cooling shades. This intense imagery --- the Hebrew Bible's richest and most succulent --- drives poetry that is both straightforwardly erotic and tantalisingly allegorical in its exploration of love both human and divine. This heady combination...

  3. Fitzwilliam String Quartet and Sophie Renshaw (viola)

    Fitzwilliam String Quartet and Sophie Renshaw (viola)

    £6-18

    Shostakovich: Quartet no. 4, op. 83 Liz Dilnot Johnson: Borderlands (Quartet no. 5, Scottish premiere) Mozart: Quintet in C, K 515 Ensemble in Residence, the Fitzwilliam Quartet perform their annual concert at the opening of the Strings in String course. The concert opens with the suspenseful fourth quartet by Dmitri Shostakovich, whose music has...

  4. Canticles and Songs of Praise: Study and Sing

    Canticles and Songs of Praise: Study and Sing

    £12

    'Canticles' or scriptural hymns appear in the Bible distinct from the Book of Psalms, particularly in contexts of praise and celebration. Join staff from the University's Sacred Music programme to explore some of these texts, using a range of different musical settings from the 16th century to the present day. Adult singers of all...

  5. Side by Side by Sondheim

    Side by Side by Sondheim

    Byre Opera presents - £25.00 / £20.00 / £10.00

    Byre Opera presents its first Music Theatre production: get ready to laugh, cry and fall in love with lyrics that are heartbreakingly true and music that captures the soaring emotions of a new generation with Side By Side By Sondheim. This Tony Award-winning musical is a perfect introduction to the work of this contemporary...

  6. Side by Side by Sondheim

    Side by Side by Sondheim

    Byre Opera presents - £25.00 / £20.00 / £10.00

    Byre Opera presents its first Music Theatre production: get ready to laugh, cry and fall in love with lyrics that are heartbreakingly true and music that captures the soaring emotions of a new generation with Side By Side By Sondheim. This Tony Award-winning musical is a perfect introduction to the work of this contemporary...

  7. Classical Reception and pedagogy

    Classical Reception and pedagogy

    A Scottish perspective on teaching the reception of classical material culture

    This is the first workshop in a planned series on 'Classical Reception and pedagogy' that will focus on the ways that the reception of classical material culture is currently taught at universities. The workshop will bring together experts from all the Scottish institutions in which the topic is taught to share best practices, including...

  8. Byre Opera presents Side by Side by Sondheim

    Byre Opera presents Side by Side by Sondheim

    Director: Lucy Schaufer, Music Director: Jason Carr, Video Designer: Andrea Scott, Stage and Costume Designs: Isobel Nicolson, Lighting Design: Benny Goodman - £10-25

    Byre Opera presents its first Music Theatre production: get ready to laugh, cry and fall in love with lyrics that are heartbreakingly true and music that captures the soaring emotions of a new generation with Side By Side By Sondheim. This Tony Award-winning musical is a perfect introduction to the work of this contemporary...

  9. Side by Side by Sondheim

    Side by Side by Sondheim

    Byre Opera presents - £25.00 / £20.00 / £10.00

    Byre Opera presents its first Music Theatre production: get ready to laugh, cry and fall in love with lyrics that are heartbreakingly true and music that captures the soaring emotions of a new generation with Side By Side By Sondheim. This Tony Award-winning musical is a perfect introduction to the work of this contemporary...

  10. Classical Reception and pedagogy
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    Classical Reception and pedagogy

    Object-based Teaching - Classical Reception and University Collections

    These morning and afternoon workshops are the first in a planned series on 'Classical Reception and pedagogy' that will focus on the ways the reception of classical material culture is currently taught at universities. The workshops will bring together experts from all the Scottish institutions in which the topic is taught to share best...