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Interview: Robin Ticciati - The principal difference THE question is often asked: does such a self-contained and self-sufficient ensemble as the Scottish Chamber Orchestra really need a principal conductor?

Classical review: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra IN THE third concert in the BBC SSO's Bohemian Rhapsodies series, Stefan Solyom directed a programme of Dvorak and Martinu, the two composers who have been the linchpin of the series so far.

Classical: An opera reference work with the panache to match the epics that it celebrates IT SEEMS only right that a book on opera should be lavish in the extreme. After all, this is the most exorbitant of musical art forms, where tradition, right back to the elaborate "deus ex machina" of Venetian Baroque, has it that the plots,

I'd much rather listen to James MacMillan's music than his views JAMES MacMillan turned 50 this year. There have been pockets of small-scale activity in Scotland, but nothing like the celebratory euphoria one might have anticipated back in the 1990s when MacMillan's star was in steep as-cendancy thanks to the

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Interview: David Danzmayr - Apprentice has proved he's ready to take up the baton

Classical and Opera: Soap opera style causes a real froth

Album review: Schumann: Scenes From Goethe's Faust

Classical and opera: New dawn breaks to sound of big drums

Opera review: L'elisir d'amore

Classical and opera: Revival has hallmarks of Havergal's magic touch

Classical: Let music be the food of lunch

Hall is not well at EIF

Gig review: Paragon

Classical music: How simple tinkering with tempo took in the top critics

Interview: Steven Osborne - Jazzing it uo

Interview: Lisa Milne - Signet Library concert is Milne's homecoming

Classical review: Nicola Benedetti

Classical CD review: Truls Mørk plays Hallgrímsson

New Manon gives Scottish Opera a chance to go traditional, but it's far from conservative

Classical: Dynamic Perth

Kenneth Walton: Sound sense

Edinburgh International Festival launch: Enlightened Times - with video interview with EIF director Jonathan Mills

Kenneth Walton: Over the next two weeks, the RSNO and its passionately French musical director will attempt to bring Paris to life in Scotland

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