WATCH: ‘Exiled’ pianist to launch classical season with homecoming concert
Shetland born pianist and composer Neil Georgeson will launch Shetland Arts’ classical season on Thursday with his first local performance in over four years.
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Scottish Ensemble announce arrival with pop-up show at airport
• Tourists and local travellers got a surprise on Wednesday morning when members of the Scottish Ensemble gave a short pop-up performance at Sumburgh Airport.
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Local composer Eamonn Watt releases “atmospheric” album ‘Pianissimo’
Local composer Eamonn Watt, otherwise known as ‘The Virtual Conductor’, has released a new album of piano compositions titled Pianissimo. Watt ‘virtually composes’ and produces…
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Classical opportunity for primary pupils
The Shetland Schools Music Festival committee, together with the Shetland Community Orchestra, are running a day of workshops and performances as part of the “Ten…
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Orchestra calls for new members
The Shetland Community Orchestra is looking for new members and wants anybody interested in joining to attend rehearsals this month.
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Versatility at excellent choral concert
The evening sunshine at the Quoys Baptist Church was the perfect setting for the Shetland Choral Society’s annual spring concert on Friday.
READ FULL STORYPianist to play at foy
Local pianist Neil Georgeson will be returning to Shetland for the first weekend of the Johnsmas Foy to play a concert at Lerwick Town Hall
READ FULL STORYFantastic example of people enjoying music
As a youngster, for me “classical” music was the type of stuff that only posh people went to hear. There was no way that these…
READ FULL STORYFancy Tunes delight in Yell
Musicians from the Yell-based Fancy Tunes ensemble presented a spring concert in St Colman’s Church in Burravoe last Friday before an appreciative audience of classical…
READ FULL STORYBaroque ensemble to give us Vivaldi
The internationally-acclaimed Italian baroque ensemble Arcomelo is coming to Shetland next weekend to perform a Vivaldi programme at two concerts in Lerwick and Brae. Shetland…
READ FULL STORYBulgarian duo put on fine show of power and sweetness at Busta
The splendid Long Room at Busta House reverberated to the sound of music on Friday night when around 20 people braved the snow to hear…
READ FULL STORYLeading musicians to perform twice
Two world-class musicians, Ukrainian soprano Oksana Mavodii and Bulgarian pianist Silviya Michaylova are to perform twice in Shetland next month – at Lerwick Town Hall…
READ FULL STORYRenowned soprano and top pianist to play in isles
Two world-class musicians, Ukrainian soprano Oksana Mavodii and Bulgarian pianist Silviya Michaylova are to perform twice in Shetland next month – at Lerwick Town Hall…
READ FULL STORYChoral society heralds return of Big Kirk
THE “BIG Kirk” in Lerwick opened its newly-painted doors to the public last Friday, when Shetland Choral Society presented its annual Christmas concert. St Columba’s…
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