MUSIC

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CELEBRATING THE BEST IN MUSIC

Leading music professionals to descend on Glasgow

Scotland’s largest music delegate industry event, Showcase Scotland at Celtic Connections, is now underway. From today, Wednesday, 30 January, to Sunday, 3 February, 180 international...

Singer Julie hosts highlights from Celtic Connections

Scots singer Julie Fowlis is to present two shows this week with some of the best music from Celtic Connections 2019. Folk singer and multi-instrumentalist Julie will...

Scottish Album of the Year to be revealed in Edinburgh

The most prestigious night in Scotland's music calendar is heading to Edinburgh It has been confirmed that the Scottish Album of the Year Award will...

A brief encounter with some true Russian greats

Edinburgh gave a warm welcome on Sunday afternoon to the St Petersburg Philharmonic, under the baton of Vassily Sinaisky, a big hitter replacement for the...
The hugely influential Gordon Duncan

The man who inspired the Red Hot Chilli Pipers

I still remember vividly the night my dad arrived home after work with a new pipe band tape for me. It was entitled No Reservations,...

Pupils tuned in for a special delivery to school

A very special gift from Germany has arrived for the talented young musicians at Scotland’s national music school. Thanks to the fundraising campaign of one...


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