What's On: Classical Edinburgh
Our national orchestras have kicked off their Seasons 2012/13 last week (Sun 30 Sep through till Sun 7 Oct) and everyone is in for a treat this Autumn. Our blog this week scans what great Classical Music concerts awaits you in Edinburgh.
The Usher Hall (located on Lothian Road) saw the Season opener concerts of our national orchestras:
BBC SSO Wagner’s Tristan and Isolde Act I on Sun 30 Sep. Catch the buzz - View images of their incredible Season Opener on Facebook. Excited? Book your tickets to Wagner’s Tristan and Isolde Act II here.
Scottish Chamber Orchestra then took to her stage with Ticciati conducts Così fan tutte on Thu 4 Oct. Catch-up: Interview with Soprano Sally Matthes in the Scotsman. Click here to book tickets to all Scottish Chamber Orchestra's concerts this Autumn.
Royal Scottish National Orchestra performed Oundjian conducts Shostakovich on Fri 5 Oct. Listen: BBC Radio 3 live broadcast of the concert. For the RSNO, it has been a busy season opener week too as their new Music Director, Peter Oundjian, conducted three opening Season concerts in Aberdeen, Glasgow and Edinburgh in between photo shoots and news interviews. View images of Peter's busy week on RSNO's Facebook Page.
Click here to book tickets to all Royal Scottish National Orchestra's concerts.
What’s On – Classical Music at our Concert Venues and Theatres in Edinburgh
For uplifting classical music concerts, head to Edinburgh’s venues Usher Hall, Queen’s Hall and Brunton Theatre this October. In fact, our Autumn Calendar is full of great Classical Music concerts. Click here to book tickets to all Classical Music this autumn or download the Autumn Events Brochure (see page 2).
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Classical Music at Brunton Theatre
Doric String Quartet
Doric String Quartet
Thu 11 Oct
Primrose Piano Quartet - Classical Music with a Gipsy flavour
Thu 25 Oct -
Classical Music at Queen’s Hall
Scottish Chamber Orchestra’s Musical Magicians
Scottish Chamber Orchestra’s Musical Magicians
Sat 20 OctScottish Ensemble’s Illuminations
Tue 23 Oct.
Scottish Chamber Orchestra's Swenson conducts the ‘Rhenish’
Thu 25 Oct -
Classical Music at Usher Hall
Dresden Philharmonic
Scottish Chamber Orchestra's The Romantic Age
Thu 11 Oct
Royal Scottish National Orchestra's Oundjian conducts Brahms
Fri 12 Oct
Dresden Philharmonic
Mon 22 OctRoyal Scottish National Orchestra's Søndergård Conducts Sibelius
Fri 26 Oct -
Handy Listings for you
Here's a brochure listing the season highlights this autumn in Edinburgh. (PDF, 1.7MB)
Click here for a listing of all Scottish Chamber Orchestra's concerts this autumn.
Click here for a listing of all Royal Scottish National Orchestra's concerts this autumn.
Click here for a listing of all Classical Music this autumn.

