St Mary's RC Cathedral
Concerts at the Cathedral

 

Free Lunchtime Concerts

Enjoy Scotland's finest emerging professionals from the RSAMD: a different combination of instruments or voices each day with popular classical to traditional music. Have lunch at the Cathedral’s Cafe Camino next door!

All concerts run from 1:20 pm to 2 pm.

 

Monday
11 August

Jessica Leary (soprano & Peter Cooke (guitar & lute)
Manuel de Falla: Siete Canciones Populares Espanolas
John Dowland: Lute Songs
Matyas Seiber: French Folk Songs
Miguel Llobet Solés: Cancion del Lladre

 

Tuesday
12 August

Helen Douthwaite (Trombone/Sackbutt) & Juliette Philogene (Piano)
John Kenny: Fanfare
Jacques Casterede: Sonatine
Giovanni Cesare: La Hieronyma
Carl Maria von Weber: Romance
Joseph Eduardo Barat: Andante et Allegro

 

Wednesday
13 August

Adele Neilson (guitar)
J.S Bach: Prelude from Lute Suite no.1
Mauro Giuliani: Grand Overture
F. MorenoTorroba: Suite Castellana
Barrios: La Catedral
Roland Dyens: Saudade no.3

 

Thursday
14 August

Jessica Broad (soprano) & Nikki Werker (piano)
Aaron Copland: 3 songs from "12 Poems of Emily Dickinson"
Maurice Ravel Sonatine
Antonin Dvorak: Zigeunermelodien

 

Friday
15 August
'Dieci' vocal octet
Victoria: O Quam Gloriosum
Stanford: Beati Quorum Via
Elgar arr. Cameron: Lux Aeterna
Trad. French, arr. Richards: Le Baylere
Trad, arr. SK Hope: Ae Fond Kiss
Henry VIII, arr. Swingle: Pastime With Good Company
Roberton: All in the April Evening
Rodney-Bennett: A Good Night
David: You Are The New Day
The Rembrants arr. Forbes: I’ll Be There For You
Hammond & Hazelwood, arr. Knight: I’m A Train
Monday
17 August

Calum Robertson (clarinet) & John Kitchen (organ)
Georg Philipp Telemann: Suite in F Major for clarinet and organ
R. V. Williams: 6 studies in English folk-song
C. V. Stanford: Caione- adagio (quasi fantasia) (from Clarinet Sonata)
Ramon Carnicer: Fantasia
Howard Ferguson: Four short pieces
Anon: Sonate for clarinet and organ

Tuesday
18 August
The Claire Hastings Trio
Traditional Scottish music for voice, fiddle, clarsach and piano.
Wednesday
19 August
'Pure Brass' quintet
Anon: Sonata from Die Bankelsangerlieder
Malcolm Arnold: Quintet
Modest Mussorgsky: "Baba-Yaga" and "The Great Gate of Kiev" (from Pictures at an Exhibition)
Handel. arr Poulson: Sarabande
Thursday
20 August
Warren Gillespie (Tenor), Zoë Challenor (Soprano) & Inju Oh (Piano)
Poema en forma de canciones - Joaquín Turina
La Courte paille – Francis Poulenc
Two Scottish Folk songs - Benjamin Britten
The Gean (from A Suite O’ Bairnsangs) – Thea Musgrave
Les Filles de Cadix – Léo Délibes
Brindisi (La Traviata) – Giuseppe Verdi
Friday
21 August
Alba Acevedo ('cello) & Scott Mitchell (piano)
Felix Mendelssohn: Variations Concertantes Op.17
Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata no.4 in C major,op.102
Samuel Barber: Sonata Op. 6
Monday
24 August
Bede Williams, Vicky Blair (trumpets) & Simon Nieminski (organ)
Petronio Francheschini: Concerto for two trumpets
Edward McGuire: Orbit for two trumpets
Toru Takemitsu: Paths for solo trumpet
Edward McGuire: Big Bang for solo trumpet
Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for two trumpets
Tuesday
25 August
Paul Livingston (violin) & George Duthie (piano)
Niccolò Paganini: Caprice No.14 in E flat op.1
Johannes Brahms: Sonata for Piano and Violin in A major op.100
J.S. Bach - Chaconne from Partita in D minor BWV 1004
Wednesday
26 August
The Al Viento Wind Quintet
Jacques Ibert: Trois pie`ces bre`ves
Ferenc Farkas: Early Hungarian Dances
Francis Poulenc: Novelette in C
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Divertimento No. 14 k. 270
Claude Debussy: Le Petit Nègre
Thursday
27 August
The Philogène Trio (violin, 'cello, piano)
Dmitri Shostakovich: Trio No.1
Christopher Duncan: 'Apologies' (Premiere)
Frank Martin: Trio sur des melodies populaires irlandaises
Friday
28 August
The Scottish Tango Ensemble
Astor Piazzolla: Adios Nonino
Astor Piazzolla: Milonga Del Angel
Horacio Salgan: A Don Augustin Bardi
Astor Piazzolla: Primavera Portena
Astor Piazzolla: Invierno Porteno
Julio De Caro: Mala Junta
Angel Villoldo: El Choclo
Astor PiazzollaL Oblivion
Astor Piazzolla: Libertango

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