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EDINBURGH - History of the Music of the East - Kosmos - New Town Church, Edinburgh

  • new town church 13 george street edinburgh scotland (map)

Highlights

🎼 Stunning programme of Music from the East -show at 7-9pm

🎻 Exceptional performances of gypsy, klezmer and world music from internationally acclaimed Kosmos Ensemble

⭐ The perfect option for first-time classical concert-goers

⛪ The beautiful candlelit Newtown Church on George Street

 

General Info

📅 Date: Friday 16th January

🕒 Time: 7-9pm

⏳ Duration: 90 minutes

 

Come and be swept away by a breathtaking candlelit performance of the music from the East from Eastern Europe to Japan, from the beauty of Schindler's List to gypsy flair, riotous klezmer music and the stunning sounds of an orchard of Japanese cherry blossom.

Richard Morrison (The Times) described Kosmos as having “telepathic rapport, dazzling virtuosity, serious scholarship, intellectual curiosity and impeccable musicianship, I defy you not to be mesmerised”. Join us and let your hair down for this remarkable concert.

A hugely appealing programme is designed to help you celebrate the evening in style! There are many restaurants and bars nearby to enjoy before or after the concert.

 

Highlights

Known for being dynamic and passionate in their performances, they have performed at prestigious venues and events, including, Salisbury Cathedral, Chichester Cathedral and BBC radio 3's "In Tune".