Concerts
PULSAR Festival- Bells, Rituals and Voices
Music by Jens Rønsholdt, Albert Laubel, Asli Emre abd Isak Persson
Women’s Voices in Classical Music
Come along to celebrate international women’s day with students from the Royal Danish Academy of Music and Amnesty International
Piping Live- Emerging Talent
Join us on Friday 16th August at The National Piping Centre for the Piping Live! 2024 Street Cafe.
CAN Dubh, comprising Isle of Skye natives Noah Scott and Ciorstaidh Chaimbeul, are set to take their unique combination of the clarinet and accordion to the Street Café stage on Friday 16th August. The duo won a Danny Kyle Open Stage Award at Celtic Connections earlier this year.
Skye Chamber Music
Evening Recital with Ciorstaidh Chaimbeul Classical Accordion, and Katy Bell Cello
Presenting a range of works, including Bach, Ligeti, Vasks, Mossenmark
Edinburgh TradFest Spotlight
Noah Scott & Ciorstaidh Chaimbeul met on the Isle of Skye where they are both are part of the spirited island session scene. Their music takes the unique sound of the clarinet and accordion and combines it with a love of traditional music and song. The duo won a Danny Kyle Award at Celtic Connections in 2024.
Inverness Aucoustic Music Club
Ciorstaidh Chaimbeul | Liam Ross
Wednesday 6 March 2024
The Wee Bar, Inverness
Join us for an evening of stunning music in this doubleheader concert by acclaimed Highland musicians Ciorstaidh Chaimbeul and Liam Ross.
Evening Recital
Ciorstaidh Chaimbeul (Accordion) and Eosaph Caimbeul (Guitar)
Gubitsch, Tomas (1975-) Villa Luro
Mehul, Etienne Nicolas (1765-1817) Sonata in A Major from 3 piano sonatas
Kleynjans,Francis (1951-) Arabesque
Semyonov, Viateschlav (1946-) Brahmsiana Rhapsody for accordion in three parts
Rodrigo, Joaquin (1901-99) 2nd movement from Concierto de Aranjues
Brouwer, Leo (1939-) Hika
Angelis, Franck (1962) Romance
Moriconne, Ennio (1928-2020) Cinema Paradiso
McNicol, Will ‘Scrapbook’
Dirty Laundry:Ciorstaidh Chaimbeul, The Blonde Parade, Lola O Doral
Songs and tunes alongside Grace Stewart Skinner on clarsach at McChuills in Glasgow.
Hebridean Whisky Festival with Anna Scott
Talisker Day- Music from Anna Scott with Ciorstaidh Chaimbeul, Malin Lewis with Jon Doran, The Old Inn Sessions
Final Hoolie with Duo Chaimbeul and Valtos
After 39 days of live music, DJ sets and special events, help us bring Under Canvas 2023 to a roaring close at the Final Hoolie!
Savour those precious last drops of summer with music, delicious street food and craft drinks - all in that laid-back festival atmosphere that Under Canvas does best.
Captain Blood's Revenge
Composed by Lynne Plowman
Libretto by Martin Riley
National Symphony Orchestra
A mischievous pirate opera comes to the Octagon Barn this summer. Disguises, adventures, dreams and laughter topple out of this story, making it the perfect introduction to opera for families. Norfolk Into Opera Festival
The Magnificent Squeezebox: RCS Accordion Ensemble
A gathering of accordions performs exciting, and astonishing music for ensemble in the round ranging from the tango master Piazzolla to the mind-blowing rhythms and textures of Mikołaj Maikusiak alongside more familiar classics like the Masquerade Waltz by Khachaturian. As part of this year’s feature of the accordion we’re delighted to welcome the ensemble from the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland whose concerts are always a sonic and theatrical experience.
Duo Chaimbeul
Duo Chaimbeul is a Guitar and Accordion duo made up of siblings Ciorstaidh Chaimbeul and Eosaph Caimbeul. They were born and brought up on the Isle of Skye surrounded by Gaelic music, song and culture. They have both gone on to study at conservatoire- Eosaph at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, and Ciorstaidh in her final year at Royal Conservatoire of Scotland.
Book Launch: Electricity by Angus Peter Campbell
Join us on Tuesday 25th April at 7pm for the Edinburgh launch of Angus Peter Campbell's enchantingly lyrical tale of community, love and loss, Electricity. To mark this very special occasion, Angus Peter's daughter, Ciorstaidh Chaimbeul, will be playing some tunes on the accordion.
Duo Chaimbeul
Ciorstaidh Chaimbeul : Accordion Set : Music by Vyacheslav Semyonov, Isaac Albeniz and Jean-Philippe Rameau (20 mins)
Eosaph Caimbeul : Guitar Set : Music by Takashi Yoshimatsu, Francisco Tarrega and Heitor Villa-Lobos (20 mins)
Closing Set : Eosaph and Ciorstaidh Duet : Music by Astor Piazzolla and Will McNicol (10 mins)
RCS Lunchtime Concert
RCS Accordion department presents lunchtime concert
J.S. Bach Preludium BWV 552
V.Zubitsky Karpathian Suite
J.Tiensuu Mutta/Astor Piazzolla: La Muerte del Angel
A.Lyadov Music Box
V.Semyonov Don Rhapsody
J.P. Rameau Entrée de Polymnie from Les Boréades
M.Majkusiak Concerto Nevrotico