Hugh Kerr
Hugh Kerr has written on music and cultural politics for the Scotsman, the Herald, the Guardian and Opera Magazine. With Nana Mouskouri he was in charge of music policy for the European Parliament from 1994-99. He has visited over 50 opera houses round the world and this is his 50th Edinburgh Festival
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The Transports
Revival of Peter Bellamy work brings migrant experience vividly to life
St Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra / Temirkanov/ Lill
A Russian revolution at the Usher Hall.
Zurich Chamber Orchestra / Zimmermann / Balsom / Montero
A glamorous Sunday afternoon concert in Edinburgh.
SCO/Ticciati/Quero
The SCO demonstrate that less can sometimes be more, even in the musical world.
Scottish Chamber Orchestra: L’Enfance Du Christ
The usually delightful SCO disappoint with this Berlioz
Dunedin Consort: Fantasy & Madness
The haunting environs of Assembly Roxy are the perfect setting for this Dunedin Consort performance
The Marriage of Figaro
Scottish Opera’s revival allows the beauty of Mozart’s music and the humour of the plot to flourish.
Of Ghosts And Monsters
Mezzo-soprano Anne Desler excels at the Edinburgh University Music School lunchtime concert.