Simon Thompson

Some sunshine from the last Royal Scottish National Orchestra concert of 2020

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United KingdomUnited Kingdom Mozart, Beethoven: Francesca Dego (violin/director), Royal Scottish National Orchestra / Cornelius Meister (conductor). Streamed from the RSNO Centre Glasgow, 18.12.2020. (SRT)

Cornelius Meister conducts the Royal Scottish National Orchestra

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It hurts that we cannot sit in the Usher Hall to see them but at least the RSNO is performing

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United KingdomUnited Kingdom Haydn, Saint-Georges, Beethoven: Maya Iwabuchi (violin), Royal Scottish National Orchestra / Thomas Søndergård (conductor). Live-streamed from the RSNO Centre Glasgow, 9.10.2020. (SRT)

Thomas Søndergård and the RSNO

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Focusing on the positives: Benedetti, Emelyanychev and SCO do a great job with Bruch’s Violin Concerto

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United KingdomUnited Kingdom Bruch: Nicola Benedetti (violin), Scottish Chamber Orchestra / Maxim Emelyanychev (conductor). 24.9.2020 performance from Perth Concert Hall, streamed as live on the Scottish Chamber Orchestra’s YouTube channel. (SRT)

Nicola Benedetti (violin), Maxim Emelyanychev (conductor) & SCO
© Scottish Chamber Orchestra

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EIF 2020’s My Light Shines On: is it better than nothing?

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United KingdomUnited Kingdom Edinburgh International Festival 2020 – My Light Shines On: (SRT)

My Light Shines On – RSNO and Thomas Søndergård (conductor) © EIF

Mahler – Symphony No.7: Royal Scottish National Orchestra / Thomas Søndergård (conductor). Reviewed on the EIF’s YouTube channel from the Edinburgh Festival Theatre, 20.8.2020

Beethoven – Piano Concerto No.2: Scottish Chamber Orchestra / Paul Lewis (piano & director) Reviewed on the EIF’s YouTube channel from the Edinburgh Festival Theatre, 20.8.2020

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