To mark the launch of our new Mendelssohn CD, we look at the thorny issue of how symphonies are numbered. Warning: may cause confusion!

How Bohemia (now the Czech Republic) rediscovered her musical heritage in the 19th century.

A tale of mutual appreciation

An introduction to Jay Capperauld's The Origin of Colour which receives its world premiere this autumn.

If the Eroica was originally entitled the Bonaparte, what does the music tell us about Beethoven's view of Napoleon?

It's the 19th century and musical retellings of Greek myths are out. Enter the European folk tale ...

SCO musicians take centre stage at this year's Edinburgh Festival Fringe in three intimate afternoon concerts at Northesk Parish Church.