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Celebrating Musical Diversity: A Journey Through The Queen's Hall Concerts
This spring, The Queen's Hall in Edinburgh is set to host an eclectic mix of concerts, showcasing a diverse range of musical talents and genres. From the classic compositions of Schumann and Schubert to the rhythmic innovation of Indian percussionist Trilok Gurtu, the upcoming events promise a rich tapestry of sound. Whether you're a fan of classical symphonies, jazz rhythms, or nostalgic tributes to musical legends, there's something for everyone. Join us as we explore the highlights of each performance and the artists who bring them to life.
Mar 27, 2025
Share1. SCO 24/25: Schumann & Schubert
Matching vibrant, vivid performances with searching insights, Dutch-born Isabelle van Keulen is a global violin superstar. She joins the SCO as soloist and director for a concert focused around the exquisitely lyrical Violin Concerto by Robert Schumann – a delicate piece from the composer’s troubled final years, and until, recently rarely-performed.
Mar 27, 2025
The Queen's Hall
Edinburgh · The Queen's Hall
2. 21 SPICESThe Scottish National Jazz Orchestra presents 21 SPICES featuring the legendary TRILOK GURTU
Trilok Gurtu is renowned internationally as a fearlessly individual percussionist and composer, drawing inspiration from his deep engagement in his native Indian traditions as well as Western influences to create music that is at once melodically intricate and dynamically engaging.
Mar 30, 2025
The Queen's Hall
Edinburgh · The Queen's Hall
3. SCO 24/25: Mozart & Strauss
Unfailingly charming and breathtakingly expressive, François Leleux delivers profound musical insights and high drama as both oboist and conductor. His matinee programme with the SCO is one of discoveries, written entirely by teenage composers.
Apr 3, 2025
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Edinburgh · The Queen's Hall
4. Fastlove - The Tribute to George Michael
Few shows have reached the dizzy heights of Fastlove, touring worldwide, selling over 500,000 tickets. Join us for one very special night as we celebrate the late great George Michael.
Our talented cast will recreate for you, a night like no other!
Apr 4, 2025
The Queen's Hall
Edinburgh · The Queen's Hall
5. Foster & Allen - 50 Years of Hits
From the opening title track, the evergreen ‘We’ll Meet Again’, to their rendition of popular classics such as ‘Grace’, ‘The Cliffs Of Dooneen’, ‘Cotton Fields Back Home’, Foster & Allen are well and truly back in their stride.
Foster & Allen aren’t showing any signs of slowing down! Their recording and touring commitments prove how popular they remain for their fans, who like to hear them at home and see them in a live experience.
Apr 6, 2025
The Queen's Hall
Edinburgh · The Queen's Hall
6. Seonaid Aitken Ensemble featuring Helena Kay
Comprising an all-female line-up, violinist Seonaid Aitken formed her six-piece ensemble to perform her 2022 album, ‘Chasing Sakura’, which was commissioned by Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival and was Seonaid’s first recording of entirely original material.
Apr 10, 2025
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Edinburgh · The Queen's Hall
7. Matthew Passion
Amidst the drama of betrayal, trial, judgement, and crucifixion, there runs a thread of love, both human and divine. Eight singers and two orchestras work together and apart to narrate, comment, and reflect on the last days of Jesus’ life.
Apr 11, 2025
The Queen's Hall
Edinburgh · The Queen's Hall
8. Thuit an Oidhche Oirnn
Following a memorable performance during Celtic Connections 2024, Donald and friends join together with our musicians again, for an evening of friendship and shared experience, with traditional Gaelic and contemporary string music, including Donald’s own journey through the Scottish Highlands in Thuit an Oidhche Oirnn
Apr 13, 2025
The Queen's Hall
Edinburgh · The Queen's Hall
9. SCO 24/25: Mozart Sinfonia Concertante
Leader of the Chamber Orchestra of Europe since 2008, Lorenza Borrani made a big impression directing Beethoven at her SCO debut last Season.
She and SCO Principal Viola Max Mandel take to the spotlight in what many consider Mozart’s finest creation: the Sinfonia Concertante, K364. The composer no doubt had himself in mind for one of the piece’s solo parts, and the music’s elegant refinement conceals deep emotions of melancholy and joy.
May 1, 2025
The Queen's Hall
Edinburgh · The Queen's Hall
10. Clearwater Creedence Revival
Their all time classic hits such as 'Proud Mary', 'Bad Moon Rising', 'Have You Ever Seen The Rain', 'Born on the Bayou', 'Fortunate Son', 'Down on the Corner', 'Up Around the Bend' along with CCR and John Fogerty fan favourites are powerfully reprised by Clearwater Creedence Revival.
May 3, 2025
The Queen's Hall
Edinburgh · The Queen's Hall
Conclusion
The upcoming concert series at The Queen's Hall promises a captivating journey through a spectrum of musical genres. From classical masterpieces to jazz innovation and nostalgic tributes, each performance offers a unique experience that celebrates both the artistry of the musicians and the timeless appeal of the music itself. Whether you're a dedicated fan or new to the scene, these concerts provide an opportunity to connect with the music and the vibrant community that supports it. Join us at The Queen's Hall for a season of unforgettable musical moments.
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