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ConCerts at the universityAutumn - Winter 2016
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ConCerts at the university
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concert venues1 Reid Concert Hall 2 Greyfriars Kirk 3 Methodist Church 4 Playfair Library Hall 5 St. Michael and All Saints Church 6 St Giles’ Cathedral 7 Usher Hall 8 Scottish National Portrait Gallery 9 Alison House
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Autumn - Winter 2016
Due to the ongoing buildings works at the McEwan Hall, this series of lunchtime concerts will continue to be held in the City of Edinburgh Methodist Church on Tuesdays and in Greyfriars Kirk, the Playfair Library Hall and the Reid Concert Hall on Fridays. The Reid Concert Hall will remain in use for evening concerts.
ConCerts at the universityAutumn - Winter 2016
Reid Concert Hall – Bristo Square, Edinburgh EH8 9AHPedestrian access to the main entrance is via Teviot Place. Temporary disabled access is provided via a ramp at the main entrance.
Greyfriars Kirk - Greyfriars Place, Edinburgh, EH1 2QQAccess to the church is via the gate in Greyfriars Place, through the Kirkyard and into the church via the vestibule. No parking of vehicles is allowed in the Kirkyard, with the exception of those dropping off disabled persons.
City of Edinburgh Methodist Church - 25 Nicolson Square, Edinburgh, EH8 9BXThe concerts will take place in the large hall on the upper floor. Please enter via the Well Café on ground floor level and take the stairs or lift to the hall.
Playfair Library Hall - Old College, South Bridge, Edinburgh, EH8 9YLPedestrian access to the Old College Quadrangle is via the entrance at South Bridge, or at West College Street. There is no vehicular access permitted into Old College Quadrangle. Arrangements for disabled access to the Playfair Library Hall (which is situated on the upper floor of the building) can be made in advance - telephone 0131 650 8008.
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ConCerts at the university
diary autuMn - Winter 2016sePteMBer
27 1.10pm Methodist Church The Edinburgh Quartet FREE
30 1.10pm Greyfriars Kirk Students from the Reid School of Music FREE
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4 1.10pm Methodist Church George Kennaway and Hannah Harnest FREE
7 1.10pm Reid Concert Hall Dorien Schouten FREE
11 1.10pm Methodist Church Musica Mundana FREE
14 1.10pm Playfair Library Hall Anne Desler and John Kitchen FREE
18 1.10pm Methodist Church The Edinburgh Quartet FREE
21 1.10pm Playfair Library Hall Gildas Quartet FREE
21 7.30pm Reid Concert Hall Lucy Carolan memorial concert FREE
25 1.10pm Methodist Church Robin Michael FREE
28 1.10pm Playfair Library Hall Jenny Nex and Stephen Morrison FREE
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1 1.10pm Methodist Church Suzanne Fischer and Panaretos Kyriatzidis FREE
4 1.10pm Playfair Library Hall Mark Summers and John Kitchen FREE
8 1.10pm Methodist Church Paul Grant and Michael Pandya FREE
11 1.10pm Greyfriars Kirk Marciana Buta, Amira Bedrush-McDonald, Emily Dellit Imbert and Aisling O'Dea FREE
11 7.30pm Greyfriars Kirk Edinburgh University Music Society Chorus £10 / £5
15 1.10pm Methodist Church Scottish Saxophone Ensemble FREE
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18 1.10pm Reid Concert Hall Nicholas Wearne FREE
18 7.45pm St. Michael and All Saints Church Edinburgh University Renaissance Singers £8 / £5
19 7.30pm Greyfriars Kirk Edinburgh University Music Society Symphony Orchestra £10 / £5
22 1.10pm Methodist Church The Edinburgh Quartet FREE
22 7.30pm Reid Concert Hall Edinburgh University String Orchestra £10 / £5
24 7.30pm Reid Concert Hall Edinburgh University Composers' Orchestra FREE
25 1.10pm Reid Concert Hall Anne Desler and John Kitchen FREE
25 7.30pm Reid Concert Hall Edinburgh University Wind Band £6 / £4
26 7.30pm Reid Concert Hall Edinburgh University Music Society Sinfonia £10 / £5
29 1.10pm Methodist Church Trio Mágico FREE
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3 7.30pm Reid Concert Hall Edinburgh University Brass Band £5 /£3
4 6.00pm St Giles' Cathedral Edinburgh University Carol Service FREE
5 1.10pm Usher Hall Edinburgh University Singers £5
9 1.15pm Scottish National Portrait Gallery Edinburgh University Singers FREE
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tuesDay 27 sePteMBer, 1.10pm
Methodist Church
THE EDINBURGH QUARTET
NICOLAS DUPONT guest violin GORDON BRAGG violin MORAG ROBERTSON guest viola MARK BAILEY cello
EDWARD HARPER Three Folk Song Settings for String Quartet KODÁLY String Quartet No.2 JAMES MacMILLAN Memento
Admission Free
FriDay 30 sePteMBer, 1.10pm
Greyfriars Kirk
Students from the Reid School of Music
Admission Free
tuesDay 4 oCtoBer, 1.10pm
Methodist Church
GEORGE KENNAWAY cello HANNAH HARNEST piano
JOHN IRELAND Cello Sonata in G minor SAMUEL BARBER Cello Sonata in C minor MARIE DARE Le lac
Admission Free
FriDay 7 oCtoBer, 1.10pm
Reid Concert Hall
DORIEN SCHOUTEN organ
J.S. BACH Concerto in A minor after Vivaldi BWV 593 COELHO Segunda Susana M. PRAETORIUS Christ unser Herr zum Jordan kam BERT MATTER Fantasie sopra Von Gott will ich nicht lassen
Admission Free
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The Edinburgh Quartet
Photo credit Archie MacFarlane Dorien Schouten
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tuesDay 11 oCtoBer, 1.10pm
Methodist Church
MUSICA MUNDANA
ANNEMARIE KLEIN recorders ERIC THOMAS lute and theorbo
English lute and Italian theorbo music including works by RUFFO, DOWLAND, KAPSBERGER, FINGER and LOCKE.
Admission Free
FriDay 14 oCtoBer, 1.10pm
Playfair Library Hall
ANNE DESLER mezzo-soprano JOHN KITCHEN harpsichord
‘Of Ghosts and Monsters’: arias and scenes from baroque operas by composers including HANDEL and HASSE.
Admission Free
tuesDay 18 oCtoBer, 1.10pm
Methodist Church
THE EDINBURGH QUARTET
RUTH PALMER guest violin GORDON BRAGG violin MORAG ROBERTSON guest viola MARK BAILEY cello
ALASDAIR NICOLSON String Quartet No.3 SHOSAKOVICH String Quartet No.4
Admission Free
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Musica Mundana
Photo credit Ruth Clarke
Anne Desler
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FriDay 21 oCtoBer, 1.10pm
Playfair Library Hall
GILDAS QUARTET
CHRISTOPHER JONES violin GEMMA SHARPLES violin KAY STEPHEN viola ANNA MENZIES cello
SCHUBERT Theme and Variations from Death and the Maiden String Quartet in D minor D810 GEORGE CRUMB Black Angels
Admission Free
FriDay 21 oCtoBer, 7.30pm
Reid Concert Hall
MEMORIAL CONCERT FOR HARPSICHORDIST LUCY CAROLAN (1952-2015)
NANCY HADDEN baroque flute JOHN HOLLOWAY baroque violin SOPHIE YATES harpsichord JOHN KITCHEN harpsichord
Music to include works by HANDEL, COUPERIN, J.S. BACH, De LA BARRE and others
Admission Free
tuesDay 25 oCtoBer, 1.10pm
Methodist Church
ROBIN MICHAEL cello
DUTILLEUX Trois Stophes sur le nom Sacher for solo cello J.S. BACH Suite No.5 in C minor BWV 1011
Admission Free
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Gildas QuartetGoermans-Taskin harpsichord
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FriDay 28 oCtoBer, 1.10pm
Playfair Library Hall
JENNY NEX soprano STEPHEN MORRISON guitar
THEA MUSGRAVE Five Love Songs SCHUBERT Four Lieder arranged for voice and guitar BRITTEN Six Folksong Arrangements
Admission Free
tuesDay 1 noveMBer, 1.10pm
Methodist Church
SUZANNE FISCHER soprano PANARETOS KYRIATZIDIS piano
BERLIOZ Nuits d’ Été MENDELSSOHN Frühlingslied MENDELSSOHN An die Entfernte MENDELSSOHN Schilflied LISZT Tre Sonetti di Petrarca (S270)
Admission Free
FriDay 4 noveMBer,1.10pm
Playfair Library Hall
MARK SUMMERS viola da gamba JOHN KITCHEN harpsichord
DOLLÉ Suite in G COUPERIN Suite in E minor
Admission Free
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Jenny Nex and Stephen Morrison
Suzanne Fischer and Panaretos Kyriatzidis
Mark Summers
Photo credit Guy J. Brown
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Paul Grant
tuesDay 8 noveMBer, 1.10pm
Methodist Church
PAUL GRANT baritone MICHAEL PANDYA piano
Programme to include BRAHMS Vier Ernste Gesänge and FAURÉ L’horizon Chimérique.
Admission Free
FriDay 11 noveMBer, 1.10pm
Greyfriars Kirk
MARCIANA BUTA violin AMIRA BEDRUSH-McDONALD violin EMILY DELLIT IMBERT violin AISLING O’DEA violin
BACEWICZ Quartet for 4 violins DANCLA The Carnival of Venice for 4 violins, Op.119 KREISLER (arr. Thom) Prelude and Allegro in the style of Pugnani SEONAID AITKEN Niel Gow’s High Drive to the Wizard’s Walk
Admission Free
Marciana Buta
Michael Pandya
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Amira Bedrush-McDonald
Emily Dellit Imbert Aisling O’Dea
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FriDay 11 noveMBer, 7.30pm
Greyfriars Kirk
EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY MUSIC SOCIETY CHORUS
NEIL METCALFE conductor
ROSSINI Petite Messe Solennelle
£10 / £5 (concessions/students) Tickets available at www.eums.org.uk or on the door
tuesDay 15 noveMBer, 1.10pm
Methodist Church
THE SCOTTISH SAXOPHONE ENSEMBLE
SUE McKENZIE soprano and alto saxophones ELLIE STEEMSON soprano and alto saxophones ALLON BEAUVOISIN tenor saxophone MICHAEL BROGAN baritone saxophone
Programme to include works by by EDDIE McGUIRE, IAN WILSON, BOB MINTZER and ROSS AINSLIE.
Admission Free
FriDay 18 noveMBer, 1.10pm
Reid Concert Hall
NICHOLAS WEARNE organ
J.S. BACH Toccata, Adagio and Fugue BWV 564 BRUHNS Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland SWEELINCK Est-ce mars SwVW 321 J.S. BACH Prelude and Fugue in G major BWV 541
Admission Free
FriDay 18 noveMBer, 7.45pm
St. Michael and All Saints Church Brougham Street, Tollcross
EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY RENAISSANCE SINGERS
NOEL O’REGAN director
Music for Celebration by CRECQUILLON, GUERRERO and VICTORIA
£8 (£5 concessions) Admission on the door
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The Scottish Saxophone Ensemble
Nicholas Wearne
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saturDay 19 noveMBer, 7.30pm
Greyfriars Kirk
EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY MUSIC SOCIETY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
RUSSELL COWIESON conductor
MAHLER Symphony No.9
£10 / £5 (concessions/students) Tickets available at www.eums.org.uk or on the door
tuesDay 22 noveMBer, 1.10pm
Methodist Church
THE EDINBURGH QUARTET
BEETHOVEN String Quartet Op.59 No.2 ‘Rasumovsky’
Admission Free
tuesDay 22 noveMBer, 7.30pm
Reid Concert Hall
EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY STRING ORCHESTRA
WILL CONWAY conductor
HANDEL Concerto Grosso Op.6 No.5 BRITTEN Simple Symphony TCHAIKOVSKY Serenade for Strings
£10 (non students) / £5 (students)Tickets available on the door
thursDay 24 noveMBer, 7.30pm
Reid Concert Hall
EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY COMPOSERS’ ORCHESTRA
PETER NELSON conductor
Contemporary works composed recently by students and local musicians.
Admission Free (donations welcome)
FriDay 25 noveMBer, 1.10pm
Reid Concert Hall
ANNE DESLER mezzo-soprano JOHN KITCHEN organ
MONTEVERDI Laudate Dominum FRESCOBALDI Toccata cromaticha FRESCOBALDI Canzon post il Comune BUXTEHUDE Magnificat primi toni BuxWV 203 BUXTEHUDE Three organ chorales GRANDI O quam tu pulchra es MONTEVERDI Exulta Filia Sion
Admission Free
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FriDay 25 noveMBer, 7.30pm
Reid Concert Hall
EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY WIND BAND
MORVEN BELL conductor
A varied programme including Christmas music.
£4 (student) / £6 (non-student) Tickets bookable via www.sparkseat.com
saturDay 26 noveMBer, 7.30pm
Reid Concert Hall
EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY MUSIC SOCIETY SINFONIA
MICHAEL DEVLIN conductor
TCHAIKOVSKY Swan Lake Op.20 suite TCHAIKOVSKY Dance of the Buffoons from The Snow Maiden MANUEL DE FALLA The Three Cornered Hat: Scenes and Dances from Parts I and II (1919) PROKOFIEV Cinderella Suite
£10 / £5 (concessions/students) Tickets available at www.eums.org.uk or on the door
tuesDay 29 noveMBer, 1.10pm
Methodist Church
TRIO MÁGICO
PAUL HARRISON jazz piano MARIO LIMA CARIBE double bass STUART BROWN drums/percussion
Programme to include EGBERTO GISMONTI Recife (Carnaval De Rua), O Sonho, Palhço, Salvador, Aneis, Cigana in arragements by Paul Harrison.
Admission Free
saturDay 3 DeCeMBer, 7.30pm
Reid Concert Hall
EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY BRASS BAND
ONDŘEJ SOUKUP conductor
An engaging evening with dazzling repertoire ranging from jazz to light music.
£3 (student) / £5 (non-student) Tickets available on the door or contact eubrassband@gmail.com
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Trio Mágico
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sunDay 4 DeCeMBer , 6.00pm
St. Giles’ Cathedral
UNIVERSITY CAROL SERVICE
EU SINGERS and EU RENAISSANCE SINGERS JOHN KITCHEN conductor and organ NOEL O’REGAN conductor
Due to the popularity of the event, please be seated by 5.40pm (doors open 5.15pm); unfortunately admission cannot be guaranteed.
Admission Free
MonDay 5 DeCeMBer, 1.10pm
Usher Hall
EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY SINGERS
JOHN KITCHEN conductor and solo organ
Usher Hall Get Organised series. A concert of choral and organ music for Advent and Christmas.
£5 (unreserved) Tickets available on the door
FriDay 9 DeCeMBer, 1.15pm
Scottish National Portrait Gallery, Queen Street
EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY SINGERS
JOHN KITCHEN conductor
A concert of seasonal choral music for Advent and Christmas.
Admission Free
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John Kitchen © The City of Edinburgh Council.
John Kitchen © The City of Edinburgh Council.
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relateD events
MusiCal instruMent MuseuMsSt Cecilia’s Hall and Museum of Instruments are currently undergoing an extensive refurbishment and are scheduled to re-open in early 2017. The collection of instruments previously held in the Reid Concert Hall Museum will be relocated to St Cecilia’s Museum, making the entire collection available in one building. For further information:
www.stcecilias.ed.ac.uk
music research seminarsThe Atrium, Alison House
THURSDAYS, 5.15PM
These seminars are open to all. See website for further information:
www.eca.ed.ac.uk/reid-school-of-music/news-events/music-research-seminars
institute For MusiC in huMan anD soCial DeveloPMent (iMhsD)The institute for Music in Human and Social Development brings together research, theory and practice from disciplines including psychology, medicine, linguistics, physics, neuroscience and philosophy. Our aim is to inform both the scientific understanding and practical application of music as an educational, therapeutic, artistic and social tool.
www.eca.ed.ac.uk/reid-school-of-music/research/centres/imhsd
other events at eDinBurgh College oF artFor other events at the Edinburgh College of Art, please visit the website:
www.eca.ed.ac.uk/eca-home/news-events
contactConcert secretary: Moira Landels
Contact address: The University of Edinburgh Reid School of Music Edinburgh College of Art Alison House 12 Nicolson Square Edinburgh EH8 9DF
t. 0131 651 4336 e. music@ed.ac.uk w. eca.ed.ac.uk/reid-school-of-music
The University of Edinburgh is a charitable body, registered in Scotland. Registration no. SC005336
royal mile
north bridgesouth bridge
george iV bridge
nicolson street
potterow
chambers street
canongate
cowgatecowgate
georgesquare
nicolsonsquare
bristosquare
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concert venues1 Reid Concert Hall 2 Greyfriars Kirk 3 Methodist Church 4 Playfair Library Hall 5 St. Michael and All Saints Church 6 St Giles’ Cathedral 7 Usher Hall 8 Scottish National Portrait Gallery 9 Alison House
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