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Junior Conservatoire: Student Concert

Sat 22nd Sep

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Freshers Pass 2018

Mon 24th Sep

This pass will give you access to the following Events:Freshers' QuizCeilidh DanceRoller DiscoFreshers' BallNoughties RaveSave nearly 20% when you buy the Freshers' pass, which will give you access...

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Magnify - Solo Piano

Mon 24th Sep

Magnify – a showcase for students completing the one-year Master of Arts in Music programme. Georgios Kypridemos (piano)Improvisations and composed repertoire including works by Philip Glass and ...

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Magnify - Brahms Sonatas for violin and piano

Tue 25th Sep

Magnify – a showcase for students completing the one-year Master of Arts in Music programme. John-Paul Radelet (violin)Yi Yang (piano)BrahmsViolin Sonata No.1 in G, Op.78Violin Sonata No.2 in A, ...

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Magnify - Solo Piano CANCELLED

Wed 26th Sep

Sorry, this event has now been cancelled. Magnify – a showcase for students completing the one-year Master of Arts in Music programme. Wanyi Liang PianoLiszt Piano Sonata in b minor S.178Brahms I...

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Magnify - Piano and Gamelan

Thu 27th Sep

Magnify – a showcase for students completing the one-year Master of Arts in Music programme. Wilson (piano, composer)Gamelan Naga MasWorks for Javanese gamelan and prepared piano, including new w...

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RCS Voices with BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

Thu 27th Sep

BBC Scottish Symphony OrchestraThomas Dausgaard ConductorRowan Pierce SopranoRCS VoicesTimothy Dean RCS Voices DirectorHaydn Symphony No.99 in E-flat, Hob1:99Langgaard Music of the SpheresWhile the...

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RCS Student Union - Noughties Rave

Thu 27th Sep

Feeling noughtie? RCS SU are inviting you to live out your ultimate noughties fantasy, with our favourite DJ baes Push-It! Dress code – all things noughtie! ...

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Fridays at One: Anush Hovhannisyan and Timothy Dean

Fri 28th Sep

Anush Hovhannisyan Soprano Timothy Dean PianoLiszt Three Sonnets of Petrarch, S.270Tchaikovsky Six Romances, Op.6Berg Seven Early Songs Rossini Regata VenezianaAward-winning soprano and alumna of t...

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Magnify - Voice and Piano

Fri 28th Sep

Magnify – a showcase for students completing the one-year Master of Arts in Music programme. Filipa Portela (soprano)Kristine Donnan (piano)Poulenc ‘La voix humaine’ ...

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Freshers Ball 2018

Fri 28th Sep

There's no better way to round off an awesome Freshers' Week by having a ball! Join us at the stunning Trades Hall for drinks and music. ...

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Junior Conservatoire: Student Concert

Sat 29th Sep

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Alistair MacDonald CD Launch

Mon 1st Oct

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Cumnock Tryst: Opening Concert - The Edinburgh Quartet

Thu 4th Oct

Haydn String Quartet op 20 no 5 in F minorRory Boyle String Quartet No 2 (Quartetto da Requiem) WORLD PREMIEREDvořák String Quartet op 105 in A flatThe concert opens with one of Haydn’s early w...

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Cumnock Tryst 2018 Festival Pass (with 2pm Festival Promenade Concert)

Thu 4th Oct

The Festival Pass includes priority booking before Friends and General Booking opens and a 15% discount on tickets. A Festival Pass costs £126, (with a choice of times for the Festival Promenade C...

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Cumnock Tryst 2018 Festival Pass (with 4.30pm Festival Promenade Concert)

Thu 4th Oct

The Festival Pass includes priority booking before Friends and General Booking opens and a 15% discount on tickets. A Festival Pass costs £126, (with a choice of times for the Festival Promenade C...

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Cumnock Tryst: Festival Club - C Duncan

Thu 4th Oct

Pay what you like on the night - tickets available on the doorEveryone is welcome to join us at the Festival Club on Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Tickets are free and we invite you to ‘pay what...

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Production and Film Open Day 2018

Fri 5th Oct

Production and Film Open Day 2018 – Experience what life is like at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland!Tickets are limited to 2 per booking. Please book your ticket(s) according to the disciplin...

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Fridays at One: Moishe's Bagel

Fri 5th Oct

Greg Lawson ViolinMario Caribé BassPhil Alexander PianoPete Garnett AccordionGuy Nicholson PercussionMoishe's Bagel are an ensemble of like-minded musicians with a love of klezmer, jazz and Latin ...

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Cumnock Tryst: The Chronicles of Cumnock

Fri 5th Oct

The culmination of a special creative project involving the Edinburgh Quartet and composers Jennifer Martin and James MacMillan, combining new compositions by students of Doon Academy, Dalmellingto...

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Cumnock Tryst: The Cumnock Hour

Fri 5th Oct

How Shostakovich Changed My MindIn collaboration with Boswell Book FestivalStephen Johnson in conversation with James Knox.BBC music broadcaster Stephen Johnson explores the power of Shostakovich�...

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Cumnock Tryst: Solo Lieder Recital with Ian Bostridge and Saskia Giorgini

Fri 5th Oct

Mahler RevelgeDer TambourgsellWo die schönen Trompeten blasenRudi StephanIch will dir singer ein HoheliedBrittenFour songs from Who Are TheseChildren op 84Brahms Es träumte mir op 57 no 3Auf dem ...

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Cumnock Tryst: Festival Club – Kilda

Fri 5th Oct

Pay what you like on the night - tickets available on the night from the venue.Everyone is welcome to join us at the Festival Club on Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Tickets are free and we invite y...

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Cumnock Tryst: Same River Thrice

Sat 6th Oct

Drake Music Scotland Digital Orchestra and NYOS FuturesDigital Orchestra and NYOS Futures will perform new music created in collaboration with NYOS Jazz Director Malcolm Edmonstone. Digital Orchest...

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Cumnock Tryst: Saskia Giorgini Solo Piano Recital

Sat 6th Oct

Haydn Sonata Hob. XVI:16Enescu from Pièces Impromptues: Voix dans la steppe, Burlesque, Appassionato, Chorale, Carillon nocturneSchubert Impromptu in F minor op.142Liszt from Années de Pélérina...

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Junior Conservatoire: Student Concert

Sat 6th Oct

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Cumnock Tryst: All the Hills and Vales Along

Sat 6th Oct

Ian BostridgeThe Cumnock Tryst Festival ChorusEdinburgh Quartet and Nikita Naumov, Double BassSirocco WindsDalmellington BandConductors Eamonn Dougan and James MacMillanMonk/Lyte Abide With MeHolst...

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Cumnock Tryst: Festival Club NYOS Jazz Ambassadors

Sat 6th Oct

Everyone is welcome to join us at the Festival Club on Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Tickets are free and we invite you to ‘pay what you like’ as a donation on the night. You can book a ticket...

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Cumnock Tryst: Festival Service

Sun 7th Oct

No ticket requiredConductor Andrew McTaggartNovantae SingersThe churches in East Ayrshire are vital strengths in the local community, and have been some of the Tryst’s greatest supporters. Every ...

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Cumnock Tryst: Festival Promenade Concert

Sun 7th Oct - Sun 7th Oct

The Tapestry RoomNikita Naumov Double BassFryba Suite in old style, prelude and two gavottesTeppo Hauto-Aho CadenzaYuriy Levitin Sonata For Double Bass SoloVasks Bass tripThe Entrance HallThe young...

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Cumnock Tryst: Festival Finale The Sixteen

Sun 7th Oct

Conductor Harry ChristophersThe Eton Choirbook LegacyPlainsong Nesciens materLambe Nesciens Mater (from the Eton Choirbook)James MacMillan O virgo prudentissima (New Commission)Cornysh Ave Maria, M...

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Mondays at One: Keyboard Showcase

Mon 8th Oct

These bite-sized, hour-long concerts focus on a different department or instrument each week to showcase our talented students. ...

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Exchange Talk: Josh Armstrong

Mon 8th Oct

Lecturer in Contemporary Performance Practice, Josh Armstrong, discusses his latest research project: becoming-Botanicals: An eco-erotic perspective on postmodern choreography.Suitable for Over 14s...

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Blue Mondays: Peter Johnstone - The Magic of Art Blakey

Mon 8th Oct

Peter Johnstone PianoOur popular jazz evenings feature a different artist each month, with students and audiences enjoying a varied jazz repertoire each session. ...

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Fridays at One: RCS Wind Orchestra – Strictly…with the Blues

Fri 12th Oct

RCS Wind OrchestraNigel Boddice ConductorIain Clarke PianoHarry James Trumpet Blues and CantabileChristopher Coleman Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something BlueGeorge Gershwin ...

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Conservatoire Clarinet Festival Sponsored by Buffet

Sun 14th Oct

The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland and Buffet Crampon present a day of masterclasses, concerts, workshops and talks all in celebration of the clarinet. The festival features international Buffet a...

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Hilary Rosin Coffee Concert I: French Focus with Maximiliano Martín and Alec Frank-Gemmill

Sun 14th Oct

Maximiliano Martín ClarinetAlec Frank-Gemmill French hornScott Mitchell PianoRCS Wind StudentsWidor Introduction and Rondo, Op.72Poulenc Sextet for Piano andWinds, FP100Fauré Trio in d minor Op.1...

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Mondays at One: Clarinets

Mon 15th Oct

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Exchange Talk: Una MacGlone

Mon 15th Oct

RCS lecturer Una MacGlone takes part in our Exchange Talks series with her project:Developing approaches to teaching free improvisation in Higher Musical Education. ...

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Exchange Talk + : Focus on Organ No.1

Wed 17th Oct

This special series of three organ recitals will see renowned musician David Hamilton perform the complete organ works of César Franck, performed on an instrument built in the style of Aristide Ca...

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Drama Open Day 2018

Fri 19th Oct

Drama Open Day – Experience what life is like at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland!Tickets are limited to 2 per booking. Please book your ticket(s) according to the discipline you are most inte...

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Fridays at One: Susan Bullock and Malcolm Martineau

Fri 19th Oct

Susan Bullock SopranoMalcolm Martineau PianoSusan Bullock’s unique position as one of the world’s most sought-after Britishdramatic sopranos was recognised by the award of a CBE in 2014. We inv...

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Masterclass with Susan Bullock

Fri 19th Oct

Join us for a rare insight into the learning process RCS students undertake every day withdistinguished guest, British soprano, Susan Bullock. ...

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Black History Month Concert

Fri 19th Oct

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Junior Conservatoire: Student Concert

Sat 20th Oct

The Student Concert seriesprovides Junior Conservatoiremusicians with a platform toshowcase repertoire and gainvaluable experience ...

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Hilary Rosin Coffee Concert II: Brahms for Breakfast

Sun 21st Oct

Elizabeth McCormack Mezzo-sopranoJulian Tovey BaritoneMaya Iwabuchi ViolinMartin Storey CelloAaron Shorr PianoGraeme McNaught PianoEnjoy Brahms for breakfast this Sunday morning. Join this all-star...

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Glasgow Orchestral Society Concert

Sun 21st Oct

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Mondays at One: Song Studio – Love Songs; Four Hands and Four Voices

Mon 22nd Oct

These bite-sized, hour-long concerts focus on a different department or instrument each week to showcase our talented students. ...

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Exchange Talk+: Professor David Watkin and the Maxwell Quartet

Mon 22nd Oct

An in-depth inside-out look at one of the great works of the quartet repertoire. David Watkin and the award-winning Maxwell Quartet will consider aspects of performance, and how different analytica...

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Exchange Talk + : Focus on Organ No.2

Wed 24th Oct

This special series of three organ recitals will see renowned musician David Hamilton perform the complete organ works of César Franck, performed on an instrument built in the style of Aristide Ca...

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Fridays at One: Decoda

Fri 26th Oct

Bjarnason 5 Possibilities for Clarinet, Cello and Piano Bartók Contrasts for Clarinet, Violin and Piano, sz IIISchumann Piano Trio in d minor, Op. 63Carol McGonnell Clarinet Michael Mizrah PianoA...

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Masterclass with Decoda

Fri 26th Oct

Join the students of the Royal Conservatoire to see a masterclass in action with Decoda, following their lunchtime concert. ...

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Junior Conservatoire: Student Concert

Sat 27th Oct

The Student Concert seriesprovides Junior Conservatoiremusicians with a platform toshowcase repertoire and gainvaluable experience. ...

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Hilary Rosin Coffee Concert III: Crowning Chamber Music

Sun 28th Oct

Andrea Gajic Violin Gent Kocho Violin Wen Wang Violin Gongbo Jiang Violin Andrew Berridge Viola Alison Wells Cello Sinae Lee PianoBrahms Piano Quintet in f minor, Op.34Mendelssohn Quartet No.6 in f...

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Mondays at One: Brass - Sing, Sing, Sing

Mon 29th Oct

These bite-sized, hour-long concerts focus on a different department or instrument each week to showcase our talented students. ...

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Exchange Talk: Mel Drake and Rita McDade - A Tale of Two Cultures

Mon 29th Oct

Rita and Mel discuss their latest research project looking at D/deaf and performance cultures. ...

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Blue Mondays: Chris Greive - The Many Moods of Mingus

Mon 29th Oct

Our popular jazz evenings feature a different artist each month, with students and audiences enjoying a varied jazz repertoire each season. ...

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Attempts on Her Life

Tue 30th Oct - Fri 2nd Nov

By Martin CrimpGuy Hollands Director17 scenarios, no plot and no characters: an unconventional theatre experience.Attempts on Her Life is an experimental exploration of identity and how we describe...

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The Breathing House

Tue 30th Oct - Fri 2nd Nov

By Peter ArnottMark Thomson Director1860s Victorian Edinburgh and its civilised beauty is awash with fine architecture and fine ladies and gentlemen. But behind the polished exterior of respectabil...

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Exchange Talk + : Focus on Organ No.3

Wed 31st Oct

This special series of three organ recitals will see renowned musician David Hamilton perform the complete organ works of César Franck, performed on an instrument built in the style of Aristide Ca...

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Wee Hansel & Gretel

Thu 1st Nov - Sat 3rd Nov

A wee version of a big ballet, recommended for wee ones aged 3–8.Join Hansel & Gretel as they follow a bewitching ballerina to an enchanting gingerbread house, conjure up dancing sweet treats and...

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Competition: North East Scotland Classical Guitar Society Award

Thu 1st Nov

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Dance Open Day 2018

Fri 2nd Nov

Dance Open Day – Experience what life is like at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland!Tickets are limited to 2 per booking.PLEASE NOTE: This event is run by our Recruitment and Admissions team. Al...

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Big Guitar Weekend Course

Fri 2nd Nov

The 2018 BGW course offers participants the opportunity to experience what life is like here in the Conservatoire's Guitar Department. In addition to attending all BGW events, participants will eac...

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Fridays at One: Big Guitar Weekend - Łukasz Kuropaczewski

Fri 2nd Nov

Giuliani Rossiniana No.3, Op.121Ponce 10 Guitar PreludesLlobet Catalan Folk SongsNeikrug Three Pieces for GuitarWe invite guitarist Łukasz Kuropaczewski, who is well on the way to becoming a majo...

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Masterclass with Łukasz Kuropaczewski

Fri 2nd Nov

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Big Guitar Weekend: RCS Student Showcase

Fri 2nd Nov

Featuring our outstandingguitar students from theSchool of Music. ...

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RCS Symphony Orchestra

Fri 2nd Nov

RCS Symphony Orchestra Baldur Brönnimann Conductor Joel Sanderson Leverhulme Conducting FellowGregory Crowley BassoonSaunders TracesWeber Bassoon Concerto inF,Op.75Dvorák Symphony No. 7 in d mi...

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Junior Conservatoire: Guitar Showcase

Sat 3rd Nov

Join the Junior ConservatoireGuitar department for theirshowcase performance. ...

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Big Guitar Weekend - Sean Shibe & ARTIS GuitarDuo

Sat 3rd Nov

Sean Shibe GuitarJulia Hechler & Christian Zielinski GuitarProgramme to include:Handel Chaconne, HWV 435De Falla El Amor BrujoBach Suite BMV 997Sean Shibe is one of the foremost guitarists of his g...

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Hilary Rosin Coffee Concert IV: Guitars with Guests

Sun 4th Nov

Jamie MacDougall TenorMatthew McAllister GuitarRCS Guitar DepartmentProgramme to include:de Falla 7 Canciones populares Españolas This concert showcases our Masters guitar studentsalongside RCS le...

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Masterclass with Sean Shibe

Sun 4th Nov

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Big Guitar Weekend Closing Concert featuring National Youth Guitar Ensemble

Sun 4th Nov

Big Guitar Weekend closesfor another year with thefinal concert featuring theBig Guitar Weekend GuitarOrchestra and the NationalYouth Guitar Ensemble. ...

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Junior Conservatoire: Student Concert

Sat 10th Nov

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Mondays at One: Strings

Mon 12th Nov

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Exchange Key with David Greig, Artistic Director of Royal Lyceum: The Constructed Space

Mon 12th Nov

Hosted by Professor HughHodgart, Director of Drama,Dance, Production and Film atRCSA theatre is a civic space, it has a physical presence and role in the life of a city. But can a play be a space a...

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RCS MusicLab: Celebration of the music of Sir James MacMillan

Thu 15th Nov

RCS MusicLabJoel Sanderson Leverhulme Conducting FellowMacMillan Exultet / Intercession / The Blacksmith / ...as otherssee us...Ahead of Sir James MacMillan’s 60th birthday, the RCS contemporary ...

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Fridays at One: Winds side-by-side with Scottish Chamber Orchestra

Fri 16th Nov

Scottish Chamber Orchestra WindsRCS Wind StudentsGordon Bragg ConductorMozart Divertimento No.3 in flat, K254Strauss Sonatina No.2 in E-flat ‘Happy Workshop’Two magnificent wind ensembles; two ...

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Competition: Classical Concerto Prize

Fri 16th Nov

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Junior Conservatoire: Student Concert

Sat 17th Nov

The Student Concert seriesprovides Junior Conservatoiremusicians with a platform toshowcase repertoire and gainvaluable experience. ...

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Junior Conservatoire: Concerto Auditions

Sun 18th Nov

Aspiring Junior ConservatoireMusic students compete forthe opportunity to performa concerto of their choicewith the Junior ConservatoireSymphony Orchestra ...

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Mondays at One: Guitar +

Mon 19th Nov

RCS Guitar DepartmentAn eclectic programme of chamber music featuring students of the RCS Guitar Department. ...

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Exchange Talk: Warmed Air

Mon 19th Nov

A talk presented by staff from the Contemporary Performance Practice and Research departments including Steven Anderson, Laura Bradshaw, Paul Michael Henry and Professor Laura González ...

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Blue Mondays: Mario Caribé Visits Ornette

Mon 19th Nov

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Keyboard Sessions: Four Hands in the Round

Wed 21st Nov

RCS Keyboard DepartmentJoin us for the very first of our Keyboard Sessions. Each session will be curated by staff from the Keyboard department exploring a different theme; join us to see our talent...

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RCS Big Band – Aquarela do Brasil (Brazilian Watercolour)

Thu 22nd Nov

Chris Greive DirectorArrangements by Mario Caribé and Chris GreiveBringing the harmonic flavours, wonderful melodies, rhythmic flow, composers and orchestrations of Brazil, the RCS Big Band has th...

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RCS Voices with BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

Thu 22nd Nov

BBC Scottish Symphony OrchestraThomas Dausgaard ConductorJoaquín Achúcarro PianoRCS VoicesTimothy Dean RCS Voices DirectorDebussy NocturnesRavel Piano Concerto for the Left HandDebussy Prélude �...

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Fridays at One: Rembrandt Trio

Fri 23rd Nov

Adelina Hasani Violin Paul Uyterlinde Cello Fali Pavri PianoRavel Piano Trio in a minor, M.67 Rory Boyle World PremierèRembrandt’s remarkable mastery of the interplay between light and dark, wi...

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Junior Conservatoire: Traditional Music Concert

Sat 24th Nov

Join us for an evening of toetappingScottish music fromour Junior Traditional Musiccohort. ...

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Junior Conservatoire: Sinfonia and Strings

Sat 24th Nov

The Junior Conservatoire StringEnsembles and Sinfonia take tothe stage to perform repertoirefrom across the genres that theyhave been working on duringtheir first term. ...

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Bat Boy: The Musical

Sat 24th Nov - Fri 30th Nov

Alexandra Spencer-Jones DirectorJack Sheehan Set and Costume DesignWritten by Laurence O’Keefe, of Legally Blonde and Heathers fame, Bat Boy follows a strange creature out of its cave and into th...

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Mondays at One: Flutes

Mon 26th Nov

These bite-sized, hour-long concerts focus on a different department or instrument each week to showcase our talented students. ...

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Exchange Talk: Stephen Roe Stageport – Visualise Every Stage

Mon 26th Nov

Production Manager Stephen Roe is the first recipient from the Royal Conservatoire of anRSE Fellowship for his work on Stageport. This Exchange Talk will introduce his project anddiscuss the ways S...

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Blue Mondays: Paul Towndrow - Gershwin Reimagined

Mon 26th Nov

Our popular jazz evenings feature a different artist each month, with students and audiences enjoying a varied jazz repertoire each season. ...

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Competition: Concerto Competition

Tue 27th Nov

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Exchange Talk+: Stockholm Chamber Brass with David Fennessy

Wed 28th Nov

This lecture recital is hosted by Stockholm Chamber Brass where they explore The Day of Uncertainty Resolvers – written by composer and RCS lecturer David Fennessy. ...

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Competition: Hugh S Roberton Prize for Scottish Singing including the William Allan Prize

Thu 29th Nov

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MMus Opera Scenes

Thu 29th Nov - Sat 1st Dec

“A time of war, and a time of peace” Ecclesiastes 3:8To coincide with the 100th Anniversary of the World War I Armistice, these scenes will focus exclusively on operas whose subject is war with...

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Fridays at One: Stockholm Chamber Brass

Fri 30th Nov

Tom Poulson TrumpetUrban Agnas Trumpet Annamia Larsson French Horn Jonas Bylund TromboneSami al Fakir TubaRCS Brass departmentHillborg Brass Quintet Stravinsky 3 Dances from Soldier’s TaleTielman...

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Masterclass with Stockholm Chamber Brass

Fri 30th Nov

Stockholm Chamber Brass spend the afternoon with our student brass ensembles performing and discussing iconic repertoire for brass. ...

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Junior Conservatoire: Festive Percussion

Sat 1st Dec

Time for a festive extravaganzafeaturing our JuniorConservatoire percussionists.A great way to kick off theseason’s festivities. ...

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Junior Conservatoire: Jazz Concert

Sat 1st Dec

Come along to hear ourbudding Junior jazz musiciansin their end of term concert,with an evening of charts fromacross the decades. ...

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Mondays at One: Brass - Viva España

Mon 3rd Dec

These bite-sized, hour-long concerts focus on a different department or instrument each week to showcase our talented students. ...

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Exchange Talk+ : Hebrides Ensembles with Dr Linda Buckley

Mon 3rd Dec

Hebrides Ensemble perform and discuss Steve Reich's Different Trains as well as Jonathan Harvey's String Quartet No.3. ...

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An Evening of Traditional Music

Wed 5th Dec

An exuberant evening oftraditional music featuringstudents from all four years ofthe programme. ...

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Fridays at One: Scottish Opera Emerging Artists

Fri 7th Dec

Lucy Anderson SopranoBethan Langford Mezzo-sopranoAlexey Gusev BaritoneScottish Opera Emerging Artists Lucy Anderson, Bethan Langford andAlexey Gusev perform in a programme of non-operatic repertoi...

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RCS Christmas Celebration

Fri 7th Dec

Timothy Dean ConductorMark O'Keeffe TrumpetRCS Chamber ChoirRCS Chamber OrchestraProgramme to include:Bach Magnificat, BWV 243Bach/Vivaldi concerto in D, BWV 972Join us for our annual Christmas off...

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Junior Conservatoire: Student Concert

Sat 8th Dec

The Student Concert seriesprovides Junior Conservatoiremusicians with a platform toshowcase repertoire and gainvaluable experience. ...

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Junior Conservatoire: Wind Groups and Wind Orchestra Concert

Sat 8th Dec

A lively, energetic concertfeaturing the JuniorConservatoire Wind Orchestraand Wind Groups. ...

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Peter Pan

Sat 8th Dec - Fri 14th Dec

Adapted by Stuart PatersonHugh Hodgart DirectorRobin PeoplesSet and Costume DesignPeter Pan, or the Boy Who Wouldn’t Grow Up, has thrilled, delighted and intrigued audiences for more than a hundr...

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Sonic Nights I

Mon 10th Dec

A programme of immersive newelectronic works from Sonic Artsstudents. Performed on the RCSmultichannel surround soundsystem, this promises to be anight of cinema for the ears. ...

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Exchange Talk + : Joseph Swensen – Quartet Project

Wed 12th Dec

The launch of our new string quartet project led by VisitingProfessor, Joseph Swensen. Joseph will present an in-depth analysis of the music being performed and will preside over a panel discussion...

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RCS Ceilidh

Wed 12th Dec

Join our Traditional Music students for their annual, riproaring, toe-tapping ceilidh in the home of Scottish music, the National Piping Centre. ...

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Christmas at the Conservatoire

Wed 12th Dec - Fri 14th Dec

Join the Royal Conservatoire's students as they collaborate on a collection of seasonal classics and contemporary arrangements.Led by our MA Musical Theatre programme, our annual winter concert pro...

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Christmas at the Conservatoire - Staff & Student Performance

Fri 14th Dec

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Junior Conservatoire: Symphony Orchestra

Sat 15th Dec

The Junior Conservatoire Symphony Orchestra brings the term to a close with a programme featuring Juniors soloist, Chun Yi Kang, performing Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto in e minor. This programme ...

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Opera Double Bill: Gianni Schicchi and Les Mamelles de Tirésias

Sat 19th Jan - Sat 26th Jan

Puccini Gianni SchicchiPoulenc Les Mamelles de TirésiasJames Bonas DirectorMatthew Kofi Waldren ConductorTwo of the most successful laugh-out-loud operas in the repertoire. Composed in 1945, Poul...

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Opera Double Bill: Dido and Aeneas and Trouble in Tahiti

Sat 2nd Mar - Fri 8th Mar

Purcell Dido and Aeneas Bernstein Trouble in TahitiMaxine Braham Director Philip White ConductorThis production of Dido and Aeneus is a contemporary performance of the classic tale of regal love an...

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Dead Man Walking

Sat 18th May - Fri 24th May

By Jake HeggieCaroline Clegg DirectorJames Holmes Conductor Dead Man Walking tells the real life story of Joseph de Rocher, sentenced to death in Louisiana for the rape and murder of a young boy an...