Matthew Whiteside work at Edinburgh Fringe festival
25 August 2017 19:30
St Giles’ Cathedral
St Giles’ Cathedral
Echoes and Traces presents eight new choral works, developed in response to one of Scotland's oldest pieces of music, a 900-year-old plain-song fragment from Orkney that celebrates St Magnus: Nobilis Humilis.
The new works are written by eight of Scotland's most eminent composers: Sally Beamish, Rory Boyle, Stuart MacRae, Aidan O’Rourke, Ailie Robertson, Savourna Stevenson, Hanna Tuulikki and Matthew Whiteside. World-renowned choral group Cappella Nova, perform the new works, in one of the most significant Scottish cultural events in 2017.
The concerts are supported by Creative Scotland and Sound and Music, and are produced by Lorimer Productions.
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