Concerts and music

Concerts and music


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Alexander Moffat Painting Unveiling & 'Gaelic Song in Performance' Recital

Date: Saturday 18 January 2020
Time: 18:30 - 19:30
Categories: Concerts and music
Venue: Glasgow City Halls, 87-101 Albion St, Glasgow G1 1NQ

Hosted at Celtic Connections, this is the premier viewing of a new painting by Alexander ‘Sandy’ Moffatt, specially commissioned to celebrate Gaelic in Glasgow, alongside a recital by Gaelic Song in Performance students.
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Dunedin Consort Lunchtime Concert - John Butt, Director

Date: Tuesday 21 January 2020
Time: 13:00 - 14:00
Categories: Concerts and music
Venue: University Memorial Chapel

Brandenburg Concerti no.4 and no.5 alongside other works by Bach and Telemann. Tickets from www.dunedinconsort.eventbrite.com or call 0141 353 4000
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Music in the University: Chapel Choir Choral Contemplations VI

Date: Tuesday 21 January 2020
Time: 18:00 - 19:00
Categories: Concerts and music
Venue: University Memorial Chapel

Programme details at www.chapelchoir.org
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Music in the University Lunchtime Concert Series: A Burns Concert

Date: Thursday 23 January 2020
Time: 13:10 - 14:00
Categories: Concerts and music
Venue: University Concert Hall, off University Avenue, Glasgow G12 8QQ

In collaboration with the Centre for Robert Burns Studies - Alastair Savage (fiddle), Alice Allen (cello), John Shedden (reader) feature some of the fiddle tunes that inspired Burns across his life. Funded by the Ferguson Bequest.
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Night at the Museum: Burns on Water

Date: Friday 24 January 2020
Time: 19:00 - 22:00
Categories: Concerts and music
Venue: Hunterian Museum

The Hunterian and the University of Glasgow's Centre for Robert Burns Studies are delighted to bring you our Burns 'Night at the Museum: Burns on Water'. There will be activities and experiences suitable for all the family so come along and celebrate Burns Night 2020!
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Music in the University Lunchtime Concert Series: Ruth Morley (flute), Scott Mitchell (piano)

Date: Thursday 30 January 2020
Time: 13:10 - 14:00
Categories: Concerts and music
Venue: University Concert Hall, off University Avenue, Glasgow G12 8QQ

Funded by the Ferguson Bequest - admission free without ticket and subject to seating capacity.
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Music in the University Lunchtime Concert Series: Fergus McCreadie Trio

Date: Thursday 06 February 2020
Time: 13:10 - 14:00
Categories: Concerts and music
Venue: University Concert Hall

The Fergus McCreadie Trio play an innovative blend of jazz and Scottish traditional music. Improvisational freedom clashes with the rugged beauty of Scottish landscape to create a space where an audience can languish in the vivid imagery of Scotland's scenery. Admission free without ticket, and subject to seating capacity. Funded by the Ferguson Bequest.
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Chapel Choir Choral Contemplations VII

Date: Tuesday 11 February 2020
Time: 18:00 - 19:00
Categories: Concerts and music
Venue: University Memorial Chapel

Programme details at www.chapelchoir.org
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Music in the University Lunchtime Concert Series: The Wallace Collection

Date: Thursday 13 February 2020
Time: 13:10 - 14:00
Categories: Concerts and music
Venue: University Concert Hall

The Wallace Collection play jazz-inspired brass music by the inimitable Andre Previn and Jim Parker, with a dash of Hans Werner Henze added to the heady mix of brass high jinks. Funded by the Ferguson Bequest. Admission free without ticket, and subject to seating capacity.
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Chapel Choir - Choral Contemplations VIII

Date: Tuesday 18 February 2020
Time: 18:00 - 19:00
Categories: Concerts and music
Venue: University Memorial Chapel

Programme details at www.chapelchoir.org
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Music in the University Lunchtime Concert Series: Duo Arnicans (cello and piano)

Date: Thursday 20 February 2020
Time: 13:10 - 14:00
Categories: Concerts and music
Venue: University Concert Hall

Pieces for cello and piano by Juon and Grieg. Funded by the Ferguson Bequest. Admission free without ticket, and subject to seating capacity.
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Chapel Choir - Choral Contemplations IX

Date: Tuesday 25 February 2020
Time: 18:00 - 19:00
Categories: Concerts and music
Venue: University Memorial Chapel

Programme details at www.chapelchoir.org
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Music in the University Lunchtime Concert Series: SIAN

Date: Thursday 27 February 2020
Time: 13:10 - 14:00
Categories: Concerts and music
Venue: University Concert Hall

Funded by the Ferguson Bequest & UofGGàidhlig. Three of Scotland’s finest Gaelic singers join forces to create the sound of SIAN, a project originally developed by Fèisean nan Gàidheal for Blas 2016. Focussing on songs by female Gaelic bards, and showcasing the strength and beauty of Gaelic song, Eilidh Cormack, Ellen MacDonald and Ceitlin Lilidh are joined by accompanist Innes White to create a powerful collective sound, representing their wealth of individual experience.
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Music in the University Lunchtime Concert Series: McEwen Chamber Concert 2019-20

Date: Thursday 05 March 2020
Time: 13:10 - 14:00
Categories: Concerts and music
Venue: University Concert Hall

Featuring newly commissioned work for piano trio by David Horne, along with Beethoven Sonata Op.1 no.1. Funded by the McEwen & Ferguson Bequests. Admission free without ticket, and subject to seating capacity.
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Music in the University: Kelvin Ensemble Concert - Conductor: John Grant

Date: Saturday 07 March 2020
Time: 19:30 - 21:30
Categories: Concerts and music
Venue: University of Glasgow Bute Hall

Programme to include Dvorak Symphony no.9 'New World'. Tickets: £10 (£5 conc on door with ID) and in advance from www.kelvin-ensemble.co.uk
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Chapel Choir - Choral Contemplations X

Date: Tuesday 10 March 2020
Time: 18:00 - 19:00
Categories: Concerts and music
Venue: University of Glasgow Memorial Chapel

Programme details from www.chapelchoir.org
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Music in the University Lunchtime Concert Series: Maximiliano Martin (clarinet), Christian Elliot (cello), Julian Milford (piano)

Date: Thursday 12 March 2020
Time: 13:10 - 14:00
Categories: Concerts and music
Venue: University Concert Hall

The Trio will play Beethoven's Septet Op.38 in the trio version arrangement by Beethoven. Funded by the Ferguson Bequest. Admission free without ticket, and subject to seating capacity.
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University Choral Society & Chapel Choir with McOpera Ensemble - Conductor, Leon Reimer

Date: Saturday 14 March 2020
Time: 19:30 - 21:00
Categories: Concerts and music
Venue: University of Glasgow Memorial Chapel, The Square, Off University Avenue, Glasgow G12 8QQ

Dvorak Stabat Mater with soloists Nia Coleman (soprano), Penelope Cousland (mezzo), Seumas Begg (tenor), Andy McTaggart (bass).

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Chapel Choir - Choral Contemplations XI

Date: Tuesday 17 March 2020
Time: 18:00 - 19:00
Categories: Concerts and music
Venue: University Memorial Chapel

Programme details at www.chapelchoir.org
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Sound Thought/New Music Scotland Event

Date: Friday 20 March 2020 - Monday 23 March 2020
Time: 10:00 - 18:00
Categories: Concerts and music
Venue: University of Glasgow

A programme of discussions, performances, workshops, and creative thinking to examine new music's role in modern society. Join us to explore themes including environmental responsibility, education, and diversity, all from the perspective of Scotland's new music world. Details will become available at www.soundthought.co.uk
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Chapel Choir - Choral Contemplations XII

Date: Tuesday 24 March 2020
Time: 18:00 - 19:00
Categories: Concerts and music
Venue: University Memorial Chapel

Programme details at www.chapelchoir.org
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Chapel Choir - Choral Contemplations XII

Date: Tuesday 24 March 2020
Time: 18:00 - 19:00
Categories: Concerts and music
Venue: University Memorial Chapel

Programme details at www.chapelchoir.org
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Glasgow Chamber Orchestra - Conductor, Robert Baxter

Date: Sunday 31 May 2020
Time: 19:30 - 21:30
Categories: Concerts and music
Venue: University of Glasgow Bute Hall, off University Avenue, Glasgow G12 8QQ

GCO presents a colourful programme of French music to include Ibert's Flute Concerto with soloist Katherine Bryan. Full details including tickets at www.gco.org.uk