Tuesday 27 March 2012

Reminder: Easter concerts

Edinburgh Chamber Orchestra will be performing two concerts at Morningside United Church during the Easter week. The first takes place on Wednesday 4 April at 7.30pm and we'll be playing Beethoven's Christ on the Mount of Olives with participation from various local choirs.

On Good Friday (Friday 6 April) we'll be playing the Stabat Mater by Giovanni Battista Pergolesi.


Refreshments will be provided at both concerts. Admission is free but there will be a retiring collection.

Sunday 4 March 2012

Singers wanted for Beethoven performance

The Edinburgh Chamber Orchestra is seeking singers to perform with us at our next concert. We're playing Christ on the Mount of Olives by Ludwig van Beethoven with guest vocal soloists on the Wednesday of Holy Week and we're looking for singers to join the chorus.

If you're interested in playing a part in performing this beautiful piece please come to a rehearsal at Morningside United Church at 2.30pm on Saturday 31 March [Please note: this rehearsal is for chorus only. The orchestra dress rehearsal takes place at Morningside United on Sun 1 April].

The performance takes place on Wednesday 4 April at 7.30pm.

More details are available from our conductor Alberto Massimo: 0131 447 3152