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Edinburgh International Festival 2009
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Edinburgh's annual cultural extravaganza returns for another exciting year of dance, opera and theatre.
14 Aug 2009–6 Sep 2009 (Times vary) Various Venues, Edinburgh
Edinburgh International Festival 2008
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Edinburgh's annual cultural extravaganza returns for another exciting year of dance, opera and theatre. Under the direction of Jonathan Mills, this year's programme includes world premieres of Matthew Bourne's' Dorian Gray' by New Adventures dance company, Heiner Goebbels' new work with The Hilliard Ensemble, 'I went to the house but did not enter', Scottish Opera's new production of Smetana's 'The Two Widows' and exciting recitals by the London Symphony Orchestra and the Mariinsky Opera…
8 Aug–31 Aug (Times vary) Various Venues, Edinburgh
Budapest Festival Orchestra
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The brilliant Hungarian orchestra performs pieces by Liszt, Brahms, Dvorak,, Bartok, Sarasate and more with two distinct programmes each night. 'Part of the Edinburgh International Festival'.
23 Aug, 25 Aug 8.00 Usher Hall, Edinburgh
Jerusalem Quartet
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Chamber music by Haydn, Smetana and Brahms. 'Part of the Edinburgh International Festival'.
29 Aug 11.00am Queen's Hall, Edinburgh
Mr McFall's Chamber
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Celebrating the all too short life of maverick musician Martyn Bennett, Robert McFall and string-playing colleagues play music that crosses classical, traditional and jazz genres. 'Part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe'.
26 Aug27 Aug 8.30 The Spiegel Garden, Edinburgh
Festival of British Youth Orchestras
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The Festival of British Youth Orchestras showcases youth orchestras and ensembles from across the UK with occasional international guests.
9 Aug–31 Aug (Times vary) Central Hall, Edinburgh
Caledon - Always To Be Here
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Rousing tunes from the be-kilted trio of tenors.
18 Sep 7.30 Brunton Theatre, Edinburgh
Mozart with Masterpieces II
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Visual and aural stimulation as the Brodowski Quartet with Ellen Deverall perform Mozart's 'Clarinet Quintet and Quartet in d K421'. Tickets available on the door or in advance from Royal Over-Seas League, Over-Seas House, 100 Princes Street, Edinburgh, 0131 225 1501.
22 Aug 7.00–8.00 National Gallery of Scotland, Edinburgh
Organ Recital: David Hamilton
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Glasgow organist David Hamilton plays Messiaen's 'La Nativité' and 'Dyptique' and Alain's 'Suite'.
23 Aug 3.30 Barclay Church, Edinburgh
Seeds, Reeds and Tales of the Unexpected
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Storytelling from Carol Ann Duffy mixes with wind music by John Sampson in the beautiful surroundings of the Botanics. 'Part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe'.
18 Aug–25 Aug 12.00 Royal Botanic Garden (Lecture Theatre), Edinburgh
Camerata Ritmata
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Unique new cross-genre quartet featuring award-winning classical guitar virtuoso Simon Thacker and vocals from special guest Daisy Chute (All Angels).
23 Aug 7.30 Brunton Theatre, Edinburgh
The Mozart Question
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An extended monologue about a virtuoso violinist written by former Children's Laureate Michael Morpurgo. With no colourful sets, costumes or songs it pays heed to listen to the age range advice. 'Part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe'.
21 Aug25 Aug 12.15 Assembly @ George Street, Edinburgh
Poetry, Music and Plants
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Poet Carol Ann Duffy and medieval musician John Sampson work together to create a show for children and adults alike. 'Part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe'.
21 Aug25 Aug 12.00 Royal Botanic Garden (Lecture Theatre), Edinburgh
Soloists from the Budapest Festival Orchestra
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Soloists from the brilliant Hungarian orchestra. 'Part of the Edinburgh International Festival'.
24 Aug 2.00 Queen's Hall, Edinburgh
St Giles' at Six: Scottish Brass
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A 'Brass Bonanza' from the trumpet and trombone wielding group with a selection of music from Bach to Ellington.
24 Aug 6.00 St Giles' Cathedral, Edinburgh
Edinburgh Quartet
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The quartet perform pieces by Schubert, Ravel and Mendelssohn.
6 Sep 7.30 Brunton Theatre, Edinburgh
Edinburgh Telephone Choir: Christmas Carol Concert
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Popular Christmas music from the Edinburgh Telephone Choir.
17 Dec The Braid Centre, Edinburgh
The Organists Entertain
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Organ duets, audience requests and more from Reid Memorial's resident organist Jeremy Cull and Morley Whitehead from Morningside Parish Church.
20 Sep 7.30 Reid Memorial Church, Edinburgh
Simon Nieminski
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Simon Nieminski plays dances for organ, which include music by Tchaikovsky, Heiller and Hampton.
16 Sep 8.00 St Mary's Metropolitan Cathedral, Edinburgh
St Giles' at Six: Veronica Henderson and Katharine Durran
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The cello and piano perform JS Bach's 'Sonata in G BWV 1027', Schumann's 'Fantasiestücke Op 73' and Janácek's 'A Tale'.
31 Aug 6.00 St Giles' Cathedral, Edinburgh
Sunday Morning Music
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Wake up to the sounds of Flutes en Route, a vibrant young flute quartet from Glasgow, as part of the museum's regular monthly series.
31 Aug, 28 Sep 11.00am National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh

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