Jim Gilchrist
Arts writer
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Kurt Elling performing with the Scottish National Jazz Orchestra at the Queen's Hall, Edinburgh, in December 2017

Kurt Elling on collaborating with the SNJO: 'An excellent big band'

GRIT Orchestra at the Edinburgh International Fringe

GRIT Orchestra – 'A powerfully life-affirming amalgam of musicians'

Stephin Merritt of the Magnetic Fields at the Queen's Hall on Saturday

EIF reviews: The Magnetic Fields, Verdi Requiem and more

Helena Kay

Helena Kay on curating the new jazz series at the Queen's Hall

Mustafa Said

EIF music reviews: São Paulo Symphony Orchestra | Mustafa Said + more

Cat Power Sings Dylan ’66

EIF music reviews: RSNO | Cat Power Sings Dylan ’66 + more

Sir Mark Elder conducts Mahler's Fifth Symphony on Saturday night.

EIF music reviews: Mahler's Fifth | Mahan Esfahani | Domo Branch | VRï

Ewan McVicar

Recalling the canoeing anti-nuclear protesters of the Eskimo Republic

Kim Carnie, singer with Manran, performs at the EIF

EIF reviews: Ceilidh Trail | Mànran

Sidiki Dembele at The Hub

EIF Music reviews: Sidiki Dembele | Bamberger Symphoniker + more

Contemporary Scottish folk music band impressed at their preview night for EIF.

Breabach, EIF review – 'Vivid instrumental colours'