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101st Airbourne
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Jazz and funk with a Hendrix twist from guitarist Aki Remally and his four-piece band.
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8 May26 Jun Tue 11.30pm The Jazz Bar, Edinburgh
10cc
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The hits of one of the most successful and influential English pop bands of the 70s, revisited by original member Graham Gouldman and a bunch of other guys.
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19 Oct 7.30pm Edinburgh Festival Theatre, Edinburgh
9 to 5: The Musical
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Three office workers get their own back on their lying bigot of a boss and conspire to take over the company, all while singing along to 18 classic Dolly Parton numbers.
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26 Nov1 Dec Mon & Tue 7.30pm; Wed 2.30pm & 7.30pm; Thu & Fri 7.30pm; Sat 2.30pm & 7.30pm The Edinburgh Playhouse, Edinburgh
Aaron Wright
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Rootsy local singer-songwriter hosting this Red Dog songwriters session.
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22 May31 Jul Tue 9.30pm The Ale House, Edinburgh
Abandoman
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Bound and Gagged Comedy. Abandoman is back! Abandoman recently completed a UK tour with Ed Sheeran. They create hilarious musical sketches at lightning speed live in front of their audience. ' Flight of the Concords meets 8 Mile ' (Chortle.co.uk). Ages 16+.
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1 Aug3 Aug Wed–Fri 9.45–10.45pm
Preview performance.
Pleasance Dome, Edinburgh
4 Aug27 Aug Mon–Sun 9.45–10.45pm Pleasance Dome, Edinburgh
6 Aug7 Aug Mon & Tue 9.45–10.45pm
Two-for-one ticket offer available.
Pleasance Dome, Edinburgh
Academy of Ancient Music
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The Academy plus its Choir, under conductor Richard Egarr, plays a programme of Handel's royal music, as part of the celebrations for the Queen's Diamond Jubilee: the Coronation Anthems, the Water Music Suite, Music for the Royal Fireworks and the 'Hallelujah!' and 'Amen' from Messiah. Fun fact: the Water Music was composed for George I, who enjoyed it so much that he made the unfortunate musicians play the whole thing three times.
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4 Jun 7.30pm Usher Hall, Edinburgh
Acid Fascists, The Fnords, Babylon Dub Punks and Shock & Awe
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Punk and rock to raise money for ECAP (Edinburgh Coalition Against Poverty) and ACE (The Autonomous Centre of Edinburgh).
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29 Jun 7.30pm Leith Dockers Club, Edinburgh
Acoustic Edinburgh
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All unplugged, all original music.
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5 Jun 7pm The Third Door, Edinburgh
Adam Beattie & The Consultants, Brooke Sharkey and The Nana Sesh
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Tom Waits-influenced blues/folk finger-style guitarist at this Insider Festival warm-up party.
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14 Jun 8pm Carter's Bar, Edinburgh
Alastair Savage
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Scottish fiddle tunes including 18th and 19th-century works alongside contemporary tunes as Savage presents 'A Scottish Fiddle Journey' as he's joined by guitarist/pianist Euan Drysdale and double bassist Iain Crawford.
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26 Jun 8pm St John's Episcopal Church, Edinburgh
Alex Cornish
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Indie-pop from the Edinburgh-based singer-songwriter.
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22 Nov Nov 22, 8pm The Cluny, Newcastle upon Tyne
23 Nov Nov 23, 8pm Portland Arms, Cambridge
24 Nov Nov 24, 7pm, doors The Cockpit, Leeds
30 Nov Nov 30, 7.30pm, doors Bush Hall, London W12
Alex Yellowlees Hot Club Jazz Quartet
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Alex Yellowlees Hot Club Jazz Quartet. Simply outstanding! This modern day Scottish Grappelli, on violin, along with virtuoso guitarists Ged Brockie and Mike Nisbet, and legendary double bassist Kenny Ellis, perform truly exciting, intoxicating and inspirational Hot Club jazz. Laced with swing and Latin rhythms and Celtic gypsy flair. 'Brilliant, don't miss them! Outstanding jazz musicianship.' (Turin International Jazz Festival). 'They will swing you into good health!' (BBC Radio 3). 'Alex…
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10 Aug 8.30pm Acoustic Music Centre @ St Brides, Edinburgh
Alfie Boe: The Bring Him Home Tour
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West End hits and light opera from tenor Boe.
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25 Mar 7pm The Edinburgh Playhouse, Edinburgh
The Alibis and Blue Spiders
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Pop rock.
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1 Jun 8pm Bannerman's, Edinburgh
Alim Qasimov Ensemble
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Alim Qasimov has been described as one of the world’s greatest vocalists. His performances of Azeri mugham – the classical music of Azerbaijan – are recognised worldwide for their searing intensity and raw emotion. Qasimov shares the stage with his daughter Fargana, their soaring voices combining in dramatic vocal duets on themes of love and devotion. Supported by the Aga Khan Foundation. Greyfriars Series: Buy for 8 concerts in the series and get the 9th free. Young people can buy any…
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23 Aug 5.45pm Greyfriars Kirk, Edinburgh
Alina Bzhezhinska & Niki King
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Award-winning vocalist Niki King and acclaimed harpist Alina Bzhezhinska collaborate on songs by Brel, Nina Simone, Bonnie Raitt and others.
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21 Jun 6pm Scottish National Gallery, Edinburgh
Alina Bzhezhinska and Niki King
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New collaboration from Perrier Jazz Vocalist award-winner Niki King and harpist Alina Bzhezhinska, covering musical ground from Jobim to Jack Brel, Nina Simone and Bonnie Raitt.
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21 Jun 6pm Scottish National Gallery, Edinburgh
All the Young
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Britpoppy indie sounds from this quartet who have released an EP recorded live at King Tut's.
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12 Jun 7pm Electric Circus, Edinburgh
All Time Low
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Punk pop quartet from Maryland. Part of Rock'n'Roll Damnation.
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23 Aug 7pm The HMV Picture House, Edinburgh
Alpine Symphony
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Donald Runnicles and the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra return to the Festival with two transcendental evocations of nature and landscape - Beethoven's Symphony No 6 'Pastoral' and Strauss' monumental Alpine Symphony. Sponsored by Arup.
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11 Aug 8pm Usher Hall, Edinburgh
American Idiot
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The Green Day musical comes to the UK, with songs from the Grammy award-winning album of the same name and a story of three young people from the suburbs searching for meaning in a post 9/11 world.
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22 Oct27 Oct Mon–Thu 8pm; Fri 5pm & 8.30pm; Sat 4pm & 8pm The Edinburgh Playhouse, Edinburgh
Amy Macdonald: Five a Day for the Kids
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Scots songstress Amy Macdonald dashes across the country in order to fit in five acoustic sets in five different cities, all in aid of the STV Appeal 2012.
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12 Jun 8pm The Caves, Edinburgh
Anagram
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A mix of techno and punk from residents Dijimij, Steev-e and Kol for some free party acid, tribal techno with old skool punk and 'random stuff inbetween'.
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23 Jun 10pm The Banshee Labyrinth, Edinburgh
Andrew Caskie
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Organ recital, featuring a variety of works by Phillips, Lemare, Boellmann, Ireland, Karg-Elert and Duruflé, plus Richard Ayres' Toccata on 'All you need is love'.
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2 Jun 1.30pm St Cuthbert's Church, Edinburgh
Andy & The Prostitutes
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Punky folk.
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9 Jun 8pm The Ale House, Edinburgh
Anne Renshaw Sings!
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Anne Renshaw. With guests Ian Main and Andrew Lyons. A lovely, clear voice, singing mostly a selection of self-penned songs, full of tuneful melodies and evocative lyrics, from her debut CD, Awakening. Anne's songs always delight her audiences with subject matter ranging from her native Scottish Borders to her local No. 37 bus! She is joined by Ian Main and Andrew Lyons, well known on the Edinburgh folk scene for their lively jigs and reels, slow airs to die for and wonderful songs. An hour…
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11 Aug 7.30pm Acoustic Music Centre @ St Brides, Edinburgh
Anne Schwanewilms, Malcolm Martineau
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German lyric soprano Anne Schwanewilms is one of today’s finest opera singers, and her imaginative insight, dramatic flair and lustrous tone are equally apparent in her bewitching song recitals. Joined by pianist Malcolm Martineau, she performs a selection from Hugo Wolf’s settings of highly charged poems by Eduard Mörike, as well as pieces by Richard Strauss and Debussy. Supported by Edinburgh International Festival Benefactors.
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25 Aug 11am The Queen's Hall, Edinburgh
Antonio Meneses, Maria João Pires
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Portuguese-born pianist Maria João Pires combines spellbinding poetry and utter sincerity. She is joined by Brazilian cellist Antonio Meneses, formerly cellist of the renowned Beaux Arts Trio, who is admired for his luminous, refined playing. Together, their elegant interpretations let the beauty of the music they play shine through. Supported by Donald and Louise MacDonald.
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14 Aug 11am The Queen's Hall, Edinburgh
The Applebeggars and Callum Beattie
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A night of classic 60s and 70s covers (from ‘Won’t Get Fooled Again’ to ‘Live and Let Die’) from Rab Howat and Kenny Herbert.
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22 Jun 7.30pm The Caves, Edinburgh
Aquillos Ensemble
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A programme that includes Ibert's Trois Pieces Breves, Malcolm Arnold's Three Shanties, and a selection from Farkas's Hungarian Dances, as well as opening with an arrangement of Jean-Jacques Rousseau's overture from his opera Le Devin du Village.
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9 Aug 6pm Scottish National Portrait Gallery, Edinburgh
Arcangelo and Iestyn Davies
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Exciting young period-instrument ensemble Arcangelo makes its Festival debut with the acclaimed countertenor Iestyn Davies. Handel and Porpora were two great rival composers in the 18th century. Both composers strove for ever greater feats of expression, as displayed in the simmering passions of their chamber cantatas performed today. Supported by The Binks Trust. Greyfriars Series: Buy for 8 concerts in the series and get the 9th free. Young people and Students – Half price now! Young…
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16 Aug 5.45pm Greyfriars Kirk, Edinburgh
Art for Lunch - Free Concerts at St Giles
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Various artists. Escape the thunderous thrill of the High Street! Unwind and enjoy tranquillity, inspiring music and stunning architecture in the medieval heart of the Royal Mile. Classical, folk, jazz and more! All ages.
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1 Aug30 Aug Mon–Sat 12.15–1pm St Giles' Cathedral, Edinburgh
An Audience With Tomas Ford - Free
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Tomas Ford / Laughing Horse Free Festival. Smashing together dance music with cabaret, Australian showman Tomas Ford provokes and plays with audiences, guiding them from confusion to crowd-surfing delight. Doted on by lovers of adventurous cabaret and live electronic music, he makes his Edinburgh debut fresh from shows with The Presets, Gary Numan and massive parties at Perth's Fringe World and Adelaide Fringe. Discover Australia's most thrillingly debauched live act. 'Utterly compelling…
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2 Aug26 Aug Mon–Sun 11.50pm–12.50am Laughing Horse @ Jekyll & Hyde, Edinburgh
Auricle Ensemble: Mini Mahler
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Just fifteen players from the Auricle Ensemble come together to perform a stripped-back version of Mahler's Symphony No 4 and Songs of a Travelling Wayfarer, as well as Debussy's Prélude à L'après midi d'un faune.
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20 Aug 7.30pm
Part of Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Stockbridge Parish Church, Edinburgh
Austra
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Atmospheric Toronto electronica six-piece play this Optimo night.
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5 Jun 7.30pm Sneaky Pete's, Edinburgh
Australian Chamber Orchestra
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Acclaimed for its vibrant, stylish delivery, the Australian Chamber Orchestra is an ensemble like no other. Its performers stand to play, giving the orchestra the huge sense of energy that defines its elegance and verve. Violinist Richard Tognetti is the driving force behind the orchestra and it is his dramatic orchestral arrangement of Grieg’s heartfelt String Quartet that forms the concert’s climax. Supported by Edinburgh International Festival Benefactors.
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31 Aug 11am The Queen's Hall, Edinburgh
The Axis of Awesome: Cry Yourself A River
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Axis of Awesome. A brand-new hour of musical comedy from those guys off of the internet. Limited season so get in fast. Sold out four years in a row, all new songs with Jordan, Lee, etc. 'Truly awesomely funny!' ★★★★★ (Adelaide Advertiser). 'Fringe legends!' ★★★★★ (ThreeWeeks). 'Brilliantly witty - the laughs come thick and fast' ★★★★★ (BritishTheatreGuide.info). 'If you don't laugh until your jaw aches and you're clutching your sides begging them to stop then I have no polite way to finish…
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1 Aug3 Aug Wed–Fri 6–7pm
Preview performance.
Pleasance Courtyard, Edinburgh
4 Aug19 Aug Mon–Sun 6–7pm Pleasance Courtyard, Edinburgh
6 Aug7 Aug Mon & Tue 6–7pm
Two-for-one ticket offer available.
Pleasance Courtyard, Edinburgh
Aynsley Lister
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Twentysomething British blues rock guitarist/singer.
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2 Dec 7pm The Caves, Edinburgh
The Babes
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Mix of rock, jazz, blues and funk from this six-piece playing arrangements of Prince, Herbie Hancock, Zappa and improv renditions of classics.
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14 May25 Jun Mon 10.30pm The Jazz Bar, Edinburgh
Bach: B Minor Mass
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Ludus Baroque. Lauded for their 'energy … vigour' and 'exuberant performance' (Independent), Ludus Baroque's annual performance of Bach's B Minor Mass has become one of the staple events of the summer. Under the direction of Richard Neville-Towle, this unmissable performance features some of the UK's finest baroque instrumentalists alongside soloists Sophie Bevan (soprano), Mary Bevan (soprano), Tim Mead (counter tenor), Ed Lyon (tenor) and William Berger (bass), in the atmospheric…
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9 Aug 7pm Canongate Kirk, Edinburgh
The Bad Books, Loch Awe, The Spook School and the New Fabian Society
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Local indie heroes play latest night put on by Edinburgh blog The Tidal Wave of Indifference.
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23 Jun 7pm Wee Red Bar, Edinburgh
Bad Manners
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Buster Bloodvessel and co persist with the comedy ska.
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22 Jun 7pm The HMV Picture House, Edinburgh
Bad Name
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Bon Jovi tribute act.
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2 Jun 7pm Citrus Club, Edinburgh
Bainbridge Presents
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A free gig in Leith, line-up tbc.
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8 Jun 10pm Nobles Bar, Edinburgh
Balkanarama
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A blend of klezmer, Balkan, gypsy punk and electronic beats featuring live music, bellydancing, VJs and a live jam session.
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9 Jun 9.30pm
Annual two-floor spectacular featuring Smash Kafan, Balkan Alien Sound and more.
Studio 24, Edinburgh
Barrow Band
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Fun music and songs for little ones. Ages 4+. Part of Plu Edinburgh.
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3 Jun Noon Leith Links, Edinburgh
BBC SSO: Wagner's Tristan and Isolde Act I
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Wagner's Tristan and Isolde mixes up Celtic mythology and a rather silly extra-marital affair of Wagner's into a intoxicating but delectable goulash of doomed love with a generous dollop of Schopenhauerian pessimism. It's so famously strenuous that at least two conductors have died during performances. Perhaps out of concern for the welfare of Donald Runnicles and his lead couple Nina Stemme and Ian Storey, the BBC SSO has wisely spread this concert performance over the course of several…
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30 Sep 4pm Usher Hall, Edinburgh
BBC SSO: Wagner's Tristan and Isolde Act II
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Act II of Wagner's Tristan and Isolde sees the two lovers finally getting together, but this being a tragedy, their happiness can't last. This concert performance also features excerpts from Berlioz's Romeo and Juliette. Donald Runnicles conducts, with Nina Stemme and Ian Storey as the eponymous Wagnerian couple.
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11 Nov 4pm Usher Hall, Edinburgh
BBC SSO: Wagner's Tristan and Isolde Act III
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Richard Strauss' Metamorphosen introduces the third and final act of Wagner's epic tale of doomed love. Tristan is seriously wounded – but is that Isolde's ship on the horizon? If so, will she make it to his side? And even if she does, is everyone going to live happily ever after? Perhaps not. Donald Runnicles conducts, and Robert Dean Smith and Petra Maria Schnitzer take up the title roles.
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14 Apr 4pm Usher Hall, Edinburgh
Bear Arms and Forest Fires
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Indie pop from Aberdeen and Edinburgh.
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19 Jun 8pm Nice'n'Sleazy, Glasgow
20 Jun 7pm Sneaky Pete's, Edinburgh
22 Jun 7.30pm The Tunnels, Aberdeen

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