Tag: Edinburgh Quartet
Support the Edinburgh Quartet apprentices on Sunday
The EQ Apprentice, is the Edinburgh Quartet's annual string competition designed to seek out the most promising players from across the country.
After an initial application stage, where EQ say they received a huge number...
Apply now for Edinburgh Quartet apprenticeships
The Edinburgh Quartet held their first ever competition in 2016, as a result of which violists Emily Pond and Morag Robertson became joint winners, the Edinburgh Quartet are once again extending applications to the...
Tonight – Rush Hour Concert with Edinburgh Quartet
Tonight at 5.30pm you can sit down for a quiet half hour and enjoy the music of the Edinburgh Quartet at St Andrew's and St George's Church at 13 George Street.
The Edinburgh Quartet complete...
EQ: Revolution! The Edinburgh Quartet and Erik Petrie at Ocean Terminal
In 1917 the Russian Empire collapsed, the Tsar abdicated, and by the end of the year a new communist state had emerged, one that would eventually lead to the formation of the USSR.
One hundred...
Edinburgh Quartet – Rush Hour Concert 25 October 2016
The Edinburgh Quartet will play their Rush Hour Concert tomorrow evening at St Andrew's and St George's West Church at 5.30pm. A lovely way to end your day at work and help you to...
Intimate Voices: The Edinburgh Quartet at The Queen’s Hall
'That', said the man sitting next to me, 'was extraordinary'.
The Edinburgh Quartet had just finished a breathtaking performance of Sibelius's String Quartet in D minor Op 56, 'Voces Intimae', the conclusion of the first...
Intimate Voices: The Edinburgh Quartet launches its new season
Anyone who thinks classical composers lead dull lives should take a look at Leos Janacek. He was temporarily expelled from the Prague Organ School, his marriage to his boss's daughter (he was over 30,...
Tuesday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today
Spanish Rhymetime! Sesiones de Rimas en Espanol! Rhymes and songs for babies and children aged 0-4 and their parents or carers. For Spanish speakers and non-Spanish speakers. 10.30am today and the last Tuesday of each...
What’s On in Edinburgh this week
MONDAY 24TH NOVEMBER 2014
Mrs Mash at The Skylark: songs, stories and joining in fun from Mrs Mash aka Marie Louise Cochrane, the Storytelling Cook, for the under-5s and their parents and carers - this week...
Tuesday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today
Colourful Autumn Crafts: join Jaimie MacDonald to create paper pumpkins, twiggy spider webs and paper leaves. For children aged 5+ and younger ones with adult help. First ten children to arrive will get a free hazelnut squirrel!...
What’s On in Edinburgh this week
MONDAY 13TH OCTOBER 2014
The Key Material is Time: Art and Music in Glasgow since the 1970s. Writer, curator and lecturer Dr Sarah Lowndes traces the development of Glasgow's unique and largely self-initiated arts scene...
Tuesday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today
An Evening with Barrington Stoke - award-winning Edinburgh-based publishers of books for struggling, reluctant or dyslexic young readers. For teachers and parents interested in dyslexia and children's reading, with speaker Mairi Kidd, Barrington Stoke's MD. With 350+ books...
What’s On in Edinburgh this week
MONDAY 22ND SEPTEMBER 2014
LGBT Spiritual Space: Conflicts of Sexuality and Faith. Explore conflicts that exist within these two aspects of identity; Maxwell Reay, NHS Mental Health Community Chaplain, offers a supportive space for LGBT...
Death and the Maiden and Tortured Love
The Edinburgh Quartet’s final Rush Hour concert in its series of three will take place on Wednesday 12 March at 5.30pm at St Andrew’s & St George’s West on George Street, Edinburgh. The Quartet...
Edinburgh Quartet announce a few surprises for their new season
You are warned to expect the unexpected in the 2013/14 season when the Edinburgh Quartet get under way.
The quartet launches its 2013/14 season in Edinburgh on Wednesday 9 October at the Queen’s Hall and in Glasgow on Saturday 12 October at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, both...
Review: Edinburgh Quartet, St George’s West, 19 October (****)
The Edinburgh Quartet has set itself a tough task for the 2011-12 season – a traversal of the complete Beethoven string quartets, cornerstones of the chamber music repertoire and some of the greatest music...