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Re:Connect Tea Dance Concert programme
19 April 2024
Read the programme for our Re:Connect Tea Dance Concert.Mendelssohn and the Bach revival
15 April 2024
How Bach fell from favour and rose to glory again ...Andrew Manze: "Vaughan Williams quietly blazed his own trail"
8 April 2024
We speak to the much-loved regular SCO collaborator about bringing one of his favourite composers to new audiences.A Cutting-Edge New Concerto for Next Season
1 April 2024
A sneak preview of an exciting premiere for the 2024-25 Season!Musical jokes, from satire to April Fools
29 March 2024
In anticipation of April Fools' Day, we take a look at some examples of musical tomfoolery.Digital Season: MacMillan Tuireadh
28 March 2024
Read the programme note for our online performance of Sir James MacMillan's Tuireadh.Ravel and the art of orchestration
25 March 2024
What makes Ravel such a great orchestrator?SCO 2024 Summer Tour
21 March 2024
Full details of our 2024 Summer Tour - we look forward to seeing you!Re:Connect Tea Dance concert: an interview with Kenny Moffat
18 March 2024
We speak to a member of the Scottish Dementia Working Group about what to expect from an SCO Tea Dance concert.Scandinavian myths in music
11 March 2024
An overview of Nordic legends retold in music, from Grieg to the present day.Beethoven and the Eroica theme
4 March 2024
What drew Beethoven to return to the same theme four times over?Sir James MacMillan: "there is great power in Scottish traditional music"
26 February 2024
With the SCO performing two of his works (including a world premiere) in late April, we speak to Scotland's greatest living composer.