Music, Classical within 5 miles of Glasgow

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Sunday 19 May

St Andrews in the Square, Glasgow £13 (£10) 0141 559 5902

The group play Mozart's Serenade No. 10 K. 361 and Dvorak's Serenade for winds, cello and double bass in D minor, conducted by Charles Bell.

Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, Glasgow £10 (students & children £5) 0141 332 5057

Eric Dunlea conducts Verdi's Overture 'The Force of Destiny', Gordon Tocher Romanian Rhapsody for Taragot and Strings and Berlioz's supremely trippy Symphonie Fantastique. Guest soloist is James Ross.

Sherbrooke St Gilbert's Church, Glasgow £10 (£8; schoolchildren £5) 0141 427 1968

Monday 20 May

Tuesday 21 May

Wednesday 22 May

Glasgow University Memorial Chapel Prices to be confirmed 0141 330 4092

Friday 24 May

Stevenson Hall at Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, Glasgow £9.50 0141 332 5057

Performance lasts two hours without an interval.

Saturday 25 May

Glasgow Royal Concert Hall £11.50–£35 (£5–£17.50; under 16s free) 0141 353 8000

Sunday 26 May

Cottiers Theatre, Glasgow £7–£25 0141 357 4000

Part of Cottier Chamber Project.

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Monday 27 May

Tuesday 28 May

Thursday 30 May

The Merchants House, Glasgow £8 (£7; Students & children £4) 0141 649 5347

This concert features Kodály's Sonata for solo cello Op 8, the greatest of solo cello pieces since Bach's suites.

Alexander Gibson Opera Studio at Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, Glasgow £12.50 (£10) 0141 332 5057
St Andrews in the Square, Glasgow £4–£9 0141 559 5902

Music from John Williams, Elmer Bernstein, John Barry and other film composers.

Friday 31 May

Cottiers Theatre, Glasgow £7–£25 0141 357 4000

Part of West End Festival.

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Alexander Gibson Opera Studio at Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, Glasgow £12.50 (£10) 0141 332 5057
St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral, Glasgow £10 (£5) 0141 339 6691

Part of West End Festival.

Glasgow University Memorial Chapel £15 (£13) 0141 330 4092

This concert consists of Brahms' Quartet No 2 and the original version of Beethoven's Op 130, including the famous Grosse Fuge. Part of Cottier Chamber Project.

St Peter's RC Church, Glasgow £9 (£7; Students £5)

Part of West End Festival.

Saturday 1 June

Alexander Gibson Opera Studio at Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, Glasgow £12.50 (£10) 0141 332 5057
Bute Hall, Glasgow £12 (£9; Children £4) 0141 330 4092

Gordon Bragg conducts Wagner's Siegfried Idyll, Berlioz's Les Nuits d’ete, Mozart's 'Overture' to The Marriage of Figaro and Mendelssohn's 'Italian' Symphony no 4.

Bute Hall, Glasgow £12 (£9; Children £4) 0141 330 4092

Part of West End Festival.

Glasgow Royal Concert Hall £14–£39 (£5–£18.50; under 16s free) 0141 353 8000
St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral, Glasgow £6 0141 339 6691

Part of West End Festival.

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Sunday 2 June

Cottiers Theatre, Glasgow £7–£25 0141 357 4000

A family concert consisting of Lenny Sayers' settings of nonsense poems by Edward Lear and Lewis Carroll; the new pieces written at the previous day's music and verse workshop; and an arrangement of Prokofiev's Peter and the Wolf. With Kaye Adams. Part of West End Festival.

Glasgow University Memorial Chapel Free 0141 330 4092

This special 60th anniversary concert features music by all of the Choir's musical directors over the years. James Grossmith conducts and Kevin Bowyer (organ) accompanies.

Cottiers Theatre, Glasgow £7–£25 0141 357 4000

Part of West End Festival.

St Peter's RC Church, Glasgow £15 (£13)

The quartet plays Haas' Quartet No 2 and is joined by friends for Mendelssohn's Octet. Part of Cottier Chamber Project.

Monday 3 June

Cottiers Theatre, Glasgow £7–£25 0141 357 4000

Part of West End Festival.

Cottiers Theatre, Glasgow £7–£25 0141 357 4000

The programme consists of Ewald's Quinet No 3 Op 7, Quigley's Shorthand of Emotion and Bohme's Sextet Op 30. Part of West End Festival.

Tuesday 4 June

Glasgow University Memorial Chapel £5 0141 330 4092

This concert features works written between 1550 and 1650 for fiddle, lyra d'amore and harpsichord. Part of Cottier Chamber Project.

Cottiers Theatre, Glasgow £7–£25 0141 357 4000

This concert consists of Spedding's Quartet Op 1, Rozsa's Trio Serenade Op 1 and Suk's Piano Quartet Op 1. Part of West End Festival.

Cottiers Theatre, Glasgow £7–£25 0141 357 4000

A programme of modern music: Hindemith's Clarinet Quartet Op 30, Martinu's Piano Trio No 1 and Khachaturian's Trio for clarinet, violin and piano. Part of West End Festival.

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Wednesday 5 June

Glasgow University Memorial Chapel £5–£25 0141 330 4092

Part of Cottier Chamber Project.

Cottiers Theatre, Glasgow £7–£25 0141 357 4000

In this concert they play Ligeti's Six Bagetelles, Ravel's Tombeau de Couperin and Jim Parker's Mississippi Five. Part of Cottier Chamber Project.

Sloans, Glasgow £8 (£6) 0141 221 8886

Music by students of the RCS composition department.

Cottiers Theatre, Glasgow £7–£25 0141 357 4000

Here they play Janacek's Quartet No 1 'Kreutzer Sonata' and Shostakovich's "Quartet No 3*. Part of Cottier Chamber Project.

Cottiers Theatre, Glasgow £7 in advance, £9 on the day (Students £5) 0141 357 4000

Part of West End Festival.

Thursday 6 June

Cottiers Theatre, Glasgow £7–£25 0141 357 4000

The group welcomes special guest Rachel Podger (violin) for Purcell's Suite from 'Dioclesian', Suite from 'The Fairy Queen' and selected Fantasias; Locke's The Tempest and Concert of 4 parts and Matteis' Bizarrie all'Umor Sozzese. Part of Cottier Chamber Project.

Cottiers Theatre, Glasgow £7–£25 0141 357 4000

Here they play two Brahms sonatas (No 1 and No 2) and Schumann's Three Romances Op 94. Part of West End Festival.

Friday 7 June

Cottiers Theatre, Glasgow Free 0141 357 4000

Applicants should contact masterclass@cottierchamberproject.com by 6 May. Part of West End Festival.

Cottiers Theatre, Glasgow £7–£25 0141 357 4000

This concert consists of Schubert's Auf dem Strom D943, Beethoven's Selection from 25 Schottische Lieder and Brahms' Horn Trio Op 40. Part of West End Festival.

Church at Pollokshields Parish Church, Glasgow £10 (includes glass of wine)