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St Andrews Early Evening Concert Series

Comparing Notes 12/13

Pre-concert Talks 2012-13

St Andrews and Fife Community Orchestra (StAFCO)

SCO Chorus

EXPLORE: Schumann Symphonies

EXPLORE: MacMillan Veni, Veni, Emmanuel

Exploring Music 2013/14

Pre-concert Talks 2013-14

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The SCO is Orchestra in Residence at the University of St Andrews, complementing the Concert Season with a number of collaborative projects. These include an Early Evening Concert Series featuring SCO musicians performing in their own chamber ensembles and repertoire of their choice.

Comparing Notes are our informal and in-depth discussion groups based around a series of four concerts.

The SCO 2012/13 season features regular pre-concert talks. They are free to concert ticket holders, and begin at 6.30pm.

The St Andrews and Fife Community Orchestra (StAFCO) is conducted by Gillian Craig, and rehearses at the Younger Hall, St Andrews every Wednesday evening.

Sing with the Chorus! The Chorus is currently recruiting new members in all sections. Read on to find out more about membership, and how to join.

To celebrate the Schumann Symphony Cycle we welcome Dr Laura Tunbride to lead a study day about the composer. The day will investigate Schumann's four symphonies

Your chance for an in-depth look at one of the SCO's most celebrated commissions. Since it's world premiere by the SC) in 1992, James MacMillan's Veni, Veni, Emmanuel has become the most performed percussion concerto in the world. With the SCO preforming the piece again this

SCO Connect and The University of Edinburgh Open Studies have teamed up to provide two evening courses, led by Dr Michael Downes,

The SCO 2013-14 season features regular pre-concert talks. They are free to concert ticket holders, and begin at 6.30pm.

Dates: 12 & 13 October 2013

Dates: 22 & 23 March 2014

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Comparing Notes Edinburgh Session 3

Thursday, 2 May, 2013 - 18:00

Comparing notes are our informal and in-depth discussion groups based around a series of four concerts. Not only do the groups offer the chance to learn about some of the music before you hear it, but they also give you the opportunity to reflect on the concerts, discuss it and lots more in future weeks.

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Big Night Out

Thursday, 2 May, 2013 - 19:30

Big Night Out! events are designed for young people who are interested in arts and culture to get together and enjoy some of the best entertainment Edinburgh has to offer.

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Wind Farm Edinburgh 2013

Saturday, 4 May, 2013 (All day)

Wind Farm is an opportunity for amateur musicians to play as part of an wind orchestra. Wind, brass and percussion players will spend the weekend rehearsing under a professional conductor, with SCO musicains on hand for sectional coaching and to give hints and tips! The weekend ends with an opportunity to show off all your hard work to friends and family with an informal performance.

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Wind Farm Edinburgh 2013

Sunday, 5 May, 2013 (All day)

Wind Farm is an opportunity for amateur musicians to play as part of an wind orchestra. Wind, brass and percussion players will spend the weekend rehearsing under a professional conductor, with SCO musicains on hand for sectional coaching and to give hints and tips! The weekend ends with an opportunity to show off all your hard work to friends and family with an informal performance.

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Comparing Notes Edinburgh Session 4

Thursday, 9 May, 2013 - 18:00

Comparing notes are our informal and in-depth discussion groups based around a series of four concerts. Not only do the groups offer the chance to learn about some of the music before you hear it, but they also give you the opportunity to reflect on the concerts, discuss it and lots more in future weeks.

Find out more

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Supersonic Project Week

Monday, 13 May, 2013 (All day)

Supersonic projects, Bear Hunt and SCO Brass, visit schools across Scotland this week.

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Supersonic Project Week

Tuesday, 14 May, 2013 (All day)

Supersonic projects, Bear Hunt and SCO Brass, visit schools across Scotland this week.

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Supersonic Project Week

Wednesday, 15 May, 2013 (All day)

Supersonic projects, Bear Hunt and SCO Brass, visit schools across Scotland this week.

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Supersonic Project Week

Thursday, 16 May, 2013 (All day)

Supersonic projects, Bear Hunt and SCO Brass, visit schools across Scotland this week.

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Supersonic Project Week

Friday, 17 May, 2013 (All day)

Supersonic projects, Bear Hunt and SCO Brass, visit schools across Scotland this week.

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