CONCERTS DETAILS
Concert Details
American Icons at the Edinburgh Festival
Venue: Greyfriars Kirk, Greyfriars Place, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland EH1 2QQ
Date: 25 August 2008
Time: 7.30pm
Ticket price: £12, £8(Conc), £5(Child)
Details:
The Auricle Ensemble perform a concert of American icons, with the original orchestrations of Gershwin’s ’Rhapsody in Blue’, Copland’s Appalachian Spring and Bernstein’s West Side Story. Conducted by Christopher Swaffer, Ives’ Unanswered Question is also featured alongside some thoroughly modern icons in Michael Daugherty’s What’s That Spell?, featuring two sopranos performing as Barbie. "Exciting, eclectic - classical music is alive and it’s kicking" - Herald. www.auricleensemble.org.uk
Contact:
Email: auricle@hotmail.co.uk
Phone: 0131 226 0000








