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BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

18 Feb 2010

Young violinist Nicola Benedetti performs an emotionally-loaded concerto from the Finnish composer, Sibelius, followed by Shostakovich’s epic Tenth Symphony. Shostakovich’s Tenth was the first the Russian composer had composed since he was denounced by…

Children's Classic Concerts: Let it Snow

Children's Classic Concerts: Let it Snow

4 Dec 2009

There is no shortage of role models at the Children’s Classic Concerts Christmas show. Not only will young audiences experience the boundless enthusiasm of percussionist hosts Owen and Olly, but their Glasgow concert also features internationally…

Classical hitlist

Classical hitlist

4 Nov 2009

RSNO: Benedetti Plays Bruch Whatever did classical music do without the wonderful young Scottish violinist Nicola Benedetti? There could just be a few seats left for her performances with the RSNO and returns are always a possibility too. If no joy…

Nicola Benedetti set for Proms in the Park

Nicola Benedetti set for Proms in the Park

3 Sep 2009

Always a great night, the BBC’s Proms in the Park returns to Glasgow Green to celebrate the end of the Proms series of concerts in relaxed – and appropriately Scottish – style. Violin soloist Nicola Benedetti performs with the inimitable tenor and…

Nicola Benedetti

Royal Scottish National Orchestra: Finale! Brilliant Benedetti

24 Apr 2008

Playing the Szymanowski concerto (and look out for his opera King Roger at this year’s Edinburgh International Festival) that shot her to fame as winner of the BBC’s Young Musician of the Year in 2004, violin prodigy Nicola Benedetti (pictured) is top…

Benedetti adds new string to her bow

25 Sep 2007

Classical violinist Nicola Benedetti is promoting her third album, which the 20-year-old from Ayrshire describes as “emotional, tuneful and atmospheric”. The Ayrshire musician has released her interpretation of pieces by Ralph Vaughan Williams and…

Benedetti: Cult of reality TV ‘disturbing’

3 Sep 2007

Scottish violinist Nicola Benedetti has lashed out at the ‘reality’ culture responsible for spawning pointless celebrities, such as footballers’ wives and socialite Paris Hilton. The 20-year-old from Ayrshire also directed her criticisms at fellow…

Royal Scottish National Orchestra

Royal Scottish National Orchestra

23 Aug 2007

On stage at the start of this year’s Edinburgh Festival and back at the Usher Hall for its penultimate night, the Royal Scottish National Orchestra have three Glasgow dates that are equally unmissable before returning to Edinburgh with their winter…

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