United Kingdom Mozart, Mahler: Carolyn Sampson (soprano), BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Donald Runnicles (conductor), Usher Hall, Edinburgh, 6.11.2016. (SRT)
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Scottish Chamber Orchestra Takes On Challenge of Large-Scale Bruckner
United Kingdom R. Strauss, Bruckner: Ramón Ortega Quero (oboe), Scottish Chamber Orchestra / Robin Ticciati (conductor), Usher Hall, Edinburgh, 3.11.2016. (SRT)
Owen and Olly Appeal to Children with their Hallowe’en Classical Music Bash
United Kingdom Various composers, Children’s Classic Concerts with the RSNO – Owen and Olly’s Beastly Bash: Owen Gunnell and Oliver Cox (presenters), RSNO Junior Chorus, Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Holly Mathieson (conductor), Usher Hall, Edinburgh, 30.10.2016. (SRT)
Jennifer Pike Raises Level of Tchaikovsky Concert with her Lyricism
United Kingdom Tchaikovsky: Jennifer Pike (violin), Tchaikovsky Symphony Orchestra, Vladimir Fedoseyev (conductor), Usher Hall, Edinburgh, 23.10.2016. (SRT)
Galvanising Performance of Sibelius’ Violin Concerto by Janine Jansen
United Kingdom Mahler, Sibelius, Beethoven: Janine Jansen (violin), Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Thomas Søndergård (conductor), Usher Hall, 21.10.2016. (SRT)
Krivine Opens Audiences Ears to Berlioz’ Originality in L’Enfance du Christ
United Kingdom Berlioz, L’Enfance du Christ: Soloists, SCO Chorus, Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Emmanuel Krivine (conductor), Usher Hall, Edinburgh, 20.10.2016 (SRT)
Widmann Premiere Applies Beethovenian Techniques to 21st Century Sound World
United Kingdom Widmann, Beethoven, Dvořák: Paul Lewis (piano), Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Cristian Mačelaru (conductor), Usher Hall, Edinburgh, 14.10.2016. (SRT)
Suckling Sets Musical World in Motion with his Piano Concerto Premiere
United Kingdom Mozart, Suckling, R. Strauss: Tom Poster (piano), Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Thierry Fischer (conductor), Queen’s Hall, Edinburgh, 13.10.2016. (SRT)