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SE Shetland 2013 Residency
The Scottish Ensemble will take up a mini residency in Shetland from Wednesday 31 July to Saturday 3 August, engaging with the community in a programme of events including a silent movie screening and performance, a day of community events all around the Isles, an afternoon of ballroom dancing and tea, and culminating...
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Scottish Ensemble 2013 China & Taiwan Tour
The Scottish Ensemble is building on its developing international reputation for music-making of the highest quality with a tour to China and Taiwan in May 2013. From 20 – 26 May the Ensemble will travel to the Far East for concerts in prestigious venues in Beijing, Shanghai, Taipei, and Kaohsiung....
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US Tour begins!
After much anticipation, the Scottish Ensemble musicians, Chief Executive, and Planning and Development Manager all boarded an early morning flight today, Wednesday 3 April, headed for Los Angeles! Final rehearsals for the 11-date tour of the USA with trumpeter Alison Balsom took place on Monday 1 and...
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'La Follia' February 2013 Tour
Here at the Scottish Ensemble we’re getting ready for our first tour of 2013: ‘La Follia’. From 14-19 February we're visiting venues around Scotland and finish the tour on 21 February at the Wigmore Hall, London. It’s a programme of insistent rhythms and catchy musical ‘ear-worms’...
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Merry Christmas!
From all of the Scottish Ensemble team, we would like to wish you a very Merry Christmas and a Happy 2013 when it comes! If you're struggling to get into the festive spirit, take a look through some photos from our recent December Tour to relive the Christmas concerts. The Scottish Ensemble office will...
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December Tour 2012
December 2012 saw the Scottish Ensemble perform our annual concerts by candlelight in Dundee, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Perth, Aberdeen and Inverness. The programme included Britten's Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge and Bach's iconic Goldberg Variations arranged for string orchestra by Dmitry...
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Big Give Thank You
The Scottish Ensemble would like to say a massive thank you to the many supporters who rose to the occasion and donated towards The Big Give Christmas Challenge 2012! Thanks to the generous response from so many, the Scottish Ensemble is on track for its biggest, most important international tour to date....
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Big Give Christmas Challenge 2012
There is now less than one week to go until The Big Give Christmas Challenge 2012 begins! We're taking part in this special online challenge in order to help us reach our our fundraising target for our USA Tour in April 2013. In our biggest international tour ever, the Ensemble will...
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Marketing & PR Manager
The Scottish Ensemble is looking to recruit a self-motivated, confident and enthusiastic individual to join its team as Marketing & PR Manager. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years’ experience of working in an arts environment, preferably the performing arts, as well as a...
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Variations film
Our annual concerts by candlelight return to Scotland this December. From 3 - 8 December we'll be visiting Dundee, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Perth, Aberdeen and Inverness giving performances of Britten's Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge and Bach's iconic Goldberg Variations arranged for string orchestra by Dmitry...
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