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List of News Articles

  1. Benjamin Grosvenor on Mendelssohn's piano music: "the first concerto is a fine example of his effortless craftsmanship"

    30 October 2023

    We interview one of the finest pianists working today about Mendelssohn, his piano music and what makes playing with the SCO so special.
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  2. Dementia-Friendly Concert programme

    27 October 2023

    Read the programme for our Dementia-Friendly Concert at the Queen's Hall, at 2pm on Thursday 2 November
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  3. The re-emergence of Czech music

    23 October 2023

    How Bohemia (now the Czech Republic) rediscovered her musical heritage in the 19th century.
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  4. New for 2023/24: matinee concerts

    20 October 2023

    Following feedback from our audiences, the 2023/24 Season includes a number of matinee performances, starting next week.
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  5. Thea Musgrave: "I will never not be Scottish"

    16 October 2023

    Another dive into SCO history as we interview the composer about her work The Seasons and her association with the Orchestra.
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  6. Colin Currie: "getting to work with the SCO for many years now has been absolutely brilliant"

    9 October 2023

    Celebrating an ongoing close relationship, we chat to Colin Currie about his forthcoming appearance with the SCO in Steve Reich +.
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  7. Errollyn Wallen: "anyone from anywhere can be a composer"

    2 October 2023

    Ahead of the world premiere of her Dances for Orchestra, an interview with composer Errollyn Wallen.
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  8. Mozart and Prague

    18 September 2023

    A tale of mutual appreciation
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  9. Sally Beamish: "I enjoy waiting to see what pops up next"

    11 September 2023

    To launch our 2023/24 Digital Season, an interview with composer (and former SCO Principal Viola) Sally Beamish.
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  10. Against a red background, a man in a dark jacket and shirt looks out of frame. His face is illuminated by a light from above.

    The Origin of Colour

    5 September 2023

    An introduction to Jay Capperauld's The Origin of Colour which receives its world premiere this autumn.
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  11. Richard Egarr on Bach's "sacred monument for mankind"

    4 September 2023

    We interview the SCO favourite on a cornerstone of the choral repertoire, Bach's B minor Mass.
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  12. Napoleon and the Eroica

    28 August 2023

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