Music, "Edinburgh"

Members of Ensemble musikFabrik talk to composer John Harris about their unique artistic vision.

The song and dance of Piazzolla’s South American tango music, a Shostakovich waltz and Debussy’s La belle au bois dormant performed by Jo Ashcroft (flute) with Calum Huggan (marimba and percussion).

Edinburgh's LGBT choir perform a selection of upbeat popular, traditional, classic and show tunes all sung a cappella.

Bach to Berio, Lutoslawski to Puttin’ on the Ritz performed by Iain Archibald and Andrew Connell-Smith (trumpet), Martin Murphy (horn), Gordon Seith (trombone) and Fraser Russell (tuba).

Members of New York City’s Bang on a Can All-Stars discuss making music new with Edinburgh-based composer John Harris.

Countertenor Andreas Scholl talks to Richard Morrison, chief music critic of The Times.

Hamish Innes-Brown from the Bionics Institute Melbourne draws on the experience of commissioning music for cochlear implant users to explore how artists utilise and influence technology. Chaired by Stephen Allen of National Museums Scotland.

Ian Stoutzker, co-founder with Yehudi Menuhin of Live Music Now, discusses the organisation’s distinctive work and Menuhin’s vision with Director of Live Music Now Scotland Carol Main.

The Arditti Quartet’s acclaimed founding violinist, Irvine Arditti and Margaret Faultless, worldrenowned specialist in historical performance practice, discuss string playing techniques past and present in the company of BBC Radio 3 presenter Tom Service.

Melodic indie-rock five-piece from Edinburgh.

Edinburgh five-piece playing rock'n'roll with a dash of country and blues.

A monthly event for local Edinburgh performers to show off their musical chops. Three performers, three hours.

Lady banjo players extraordinaire tour their bluegrass ballads.

Larger than life tribute to Queen, featuring all the beloved hits.

Music for organ and trumpet.

The urban pop diva and TV talent show 'coach' belts out the hits on this arena tour.

World renowned rockin' blues guitarist.

The Irish folk singer performs a pan-Celtic repertoire.

Hard-driving old-time string band music from Fresno, California.

A comedy magic show for the QI generation. Amazing tricks inspired by astounding science. It's the Natural Selection! 'Could rival Derren Brown' (Theatre-Wales.co.uk). 'Funny, endearing, impressive showmanship' (ThreeWeeks). Sell out: Green Man Festival.

Lock up your daughters – the staggeringly popular X-Factor behemoth pops off on a wee stadium tour.

Popular pianist playing standards from the last 100 years.

Rock'n'roll.