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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
Calton Consort
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The ensemble perform Stravinsky's extraordinarily intricate 'dance cantata' 'Les Noces' followed by Brahms' 'Liebeslieder Walzer' and selections from Britten's opera 'Gloriana'. Tickets available on the door.
22 Nov 7.30–9.00 Canongate Kirk, Edinburgh
Children's Classic Concerts: Time Travellers
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Adventure through a musical time vortex with Alasdair Malloy.
26 Oct 3.00 Queen's Hall, Edinburgh
Royal Scottish National Orchestra: The Great Concertos
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Stéphane Denève, aided by pianist Steven Osborne, conducts Berlioz ('Roman Carnival Overture'), Roussel ('Symphony No 1: Le poème de la foret') and Brahms ('Piano Concerto No 2').
17 Oct 7.30 Edinburgh Festival Theatre, Edinburgh
Edinburgh Quartet
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Haydn's 'String Quartet Op 64 No 1 in C major* is performed along with Kodály's 'Quartet No 2' and Mendelssohn's 'String Quartet Op 12 in E flat'.
15 Oct 7.30 Stockbridge Parish Church, Edinburgh
Edinburgh University Lunchtime Concert: Bohemia Trio
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The ensemble performs Tchaikovsky's lush Piano Trio in A minor.
14 Oct 1.10 Reid Concert Hall, Edinburgh
Royal Scottish National Orchestra: RSNO Favourites
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Robert Abbado conducts a concert with a distinctly Italian flavour. Cellist Mario Brunello joins the RSNO in a performance of Respighi's strikingly beautiful 'Adagio and Variations', followed by Haydn's 'Concerto No 1' and Rossini's famous 'William Tell Overture'. Beethoven's ever-popular and enduring 'Symphony No 5' completes the concert.
21 Jan 7.30 Edinburgh Festival Theatre, Edinburgh
Royal Scottish National Orchestra: Musical Fantasies
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The orchestra, conducted by José Serebrier, continues the season with Glazunov's 'La mer', Bruch's 'Violin Concerto in G minor' and Mussorgsky/Stokowski's 'Pictures at an Exhibition' with Rachel Barton-Pine on the violin.
27 Oct 7.30 Edinburgh Festival Theatre, Edinburgh
Royal Scottish National Orchestra: Music, the Food of Love
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Swoon along to an intoxicating blend of romantic masterpieces conducted by David Danzmayr. Tchaikovsky's passionate and dramatic 'Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture', which contains possibly the world's most famous love theme, Grieg's enormously popular 'Piano Concerto in A minor' with soloist Sunwook Kim and Ravel's 'Boléro' will be performed along with the 'Adagietto' from Mahler's 'Symphony No 5' and Morricone's 'Cinema Paradiso'.
15 Feb 6.00 Edinburgh Festival Theatre, Edinburgh
St Giles at Six: Leith Community Concert Band
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The wind band performs works by Grieg, Franz von Suppé, Bartók, Domenico Zipoli, Charles Ancliffe, Frantisek Kmoch, Vaughan Williams and Frederick Frayling-Kelly.
19 Oct 6.00 St Giles' Cathedral, Edinburgh

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