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Mike Oldfield's Tubular Bells For Two
Daniel Holdsworth and Aidan Roberts attempt to recreate one of the most influential albums of the 20th century, live on stage, with just four hands and four feet. Those crazy cats.
City Halls, Glasgow
Tue 28 May
£18–£21 / 0141 353 8000
- 19:30
Eden Court Theatre, Inverness
Mon 27 May
£22 (£20) / 01463 234234
Grand Opera House, York
Wed 19 Jun
£19–£21 / 0844 871 3024
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Scottish Opera: The Pirates of Penzance
The Pirates of Penzance was written in a hurry so that Gilbert & Sullivan could open it on Broadway and finally taste those sweet, sweet American royalties, but in spite of its mercenary origin it's one of the best-loved operettas ever written, a crazily sparkling farce with a bumbling but patriotic pirate crew, some…
Bristol Hippodrome
Tue 18 Jun
£14.75–£47.50 / 0844 847 2325
Wed 19 Jun
£15–£47.50 / 0844 847 2325
Thu 20 Jun
£15–£47.50 / 0844 847 2325
Eden Court Theatre, Inverness
Thu 6 Jun
Prices to be confirmed / 01463 234234
- 19:15
Fri 7 Jun
Prices to be confirmed / 01463 234234
- 19:15
Sat 8 Jun
Prices to be confirmed / 01463 234234
- 19:15
Edinburgh Festival Theatre
Tue 28 May
£17.50–£74.50 / 0131 529 6000
Thu 30 May
£17.50–£74.50 / 0131 529 6000
Fri 31 May
£17.50–£74.50 / 0131 529 6000
Sat 1 Jun
£17.50–£74.50 / 0131 529 6000
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Ulster Youth Orchestra: Judith Bingham, Dmitri Shostakovich, Modest Mussorgsky
- Directed by: Takuo Yuasa (cond)
- Written by: Modest Mussorgsky
Takuo Yuasa conducts Judith Bingham's Celticity, Mussorgsky's Pictures At An Exhibition and Shostakovich's Symphony No 12 In D Minor.
Ulster Hall, Belfast
Sat 24 Aug
£12 (£5) / 028 9032 3900
- 19:45
Alasdair Beatson, Alexander Janiczek and Philip Higham
Beatson, Janiczek and Higham play Schubert's Piano Trio D929.
Cottiers Theatre, Glasgow
Mon 3 Jun
The Band of Her Majesty's Royal Marines Scotland Concert Series
Military band concerts featuring a variety of styles, from big band to classical pieces. Also a chance to see the famed Royal Marines Corps of Drums.
Carnegie Hall, Dunfermline
Thu 19 Sep
£13 (£11; Season £52 concession £44) / 01383 602302
- 19:30
Thu 17 Oct
£13 (£11; Season £52 concession £44) / 01383 602302
- 19:30
Thu 14 Nov
£13 (£11; Season £52 concession £44) / 01383 602302
- 19:30
Cambridge Philharmonic: Mozart, Mahler
- Directed by: cond)
- Written by: Mahler
Timothy Redmond conducts Mozart's Piano Concerto In D Minor and Mahler's Symphony No 4. With pianist Martin Roscoe and soprano Prudence Sanders.
West Road Concert Hall, Cambridge
Sat 25 May
£15–£25 ( £10; Children £10 under 18s) / 01223 335184
- 19:30
Freya Goldmark And Alison Rhind: Beethoven, JS Bach, Paganini, Henryk Wieniawski, Ernest Chausson
- Written by: Ernest Chausson
The violinist and pianist duo performs Chausson's Poeme, Beethoven's Violin Sonata In A, Wieniawski's Theme Originale And Variations, Bach's Partita In D Minor and music by Paganini.
Uppingham Theatre
Sat 25 May
£9.50–£13.50 / 01572 820820
- 18:00
London Contemporary Orchestra: Imagined Occasions: Karlheinz Stockhausen, Claude Vivier, John Cage
- Directed by: Hugh Brunt (cond)
- Written by: John Cage
Hugh Brunt conducts Vivier's Glaubst Du An Die Unsterblichkeit Der Seele ('Do You Believe in the Immortality of the Soul?') as well as works by Harvey, Cage, Manoury, Feldman, Riddell and Stockhausen.
Aldwych Underground Station, London WC2R
Tue 21 May
£35 (£15) / 0843 222 1234
- 19:00 – 21:00
Fri 24 May
£35 (£15) / 0843 222 1234
- 17:30
Tue 28 May
£35 (£15) / 0843 222 1234
- 19:00 – 21:00
On Behalf of Nature
European Premiere: After receiving a 2010 Herald Angel Award for Songs of Ascension, US composer, singer, filmmaker and theatre artist Meredith Monk returns to the Festival with her latest music-theatre work, On Behalf of Nature. A poetic meditation on the environment, On Behalf of Nature evokes the Buddhist notion of…
Royal Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh
Fri 16 Aug
£10–£30 / 0131 473 2000
Sat 17 Aug
£10–£30 / 0131 473 2000
Dominic Alldis
With songs from the Great American Songbook, the vocalist performs mainstream jazz, classic swing and jazz standards alongside classical melodies.
The Pheasantry, London SW3
Thu 30 May
£12 / 020 7351 5031
- 20:30
Edinburgh Light Orchestra
From Coates to Ellis and from Wood to Sullivan, light music is enduringly popular and the Edinburgh Light Orchestra gives regular concerts celebrating this evocative repertoire.
The Queen's Hall, Edinburgh
Sat 25 May
£6.50–£10 / 0131 334 3140
This concert features songs performed by baritone Bruce Graham as well as classics by Robert Farnon, Sidney Torch, Frederic Curzon, Peter Hope and Anthony Collins.
- 19:30 – 21:30
Edinburgh Royal Choral Union: Brahms' Requiem
The ERCU collaborates with members of Dublin's Tallaght Choral Society in Brahms' great Requiem, plus selected choral works of Britten. For the Edinburgh performance, accompaniment is provided by Edinburgh Pro Music Orchestra. Michael Bawtree conducts, with Emily Mitchell and Trevor Bowes as guest soloists.
Usher Hall, Edinburgh
Sat 25 May
£20 (£16; Students £5) / 0131 228 1155






