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ARBOREA MUSICA AND FRIENDS O0O Venue 140 • Stockbridge Parish Church, 7B Saxe Coburg Street ■period ARBOREA MUSICA AND FRIENDS Virtuoso baroque chamber music (plus someseries contemporary surprises!). in the crownonof the Fringe’ instruments Radio Forth; ‘Splendid of concerts’ EveningAssurance. News.TheWejewelgratefully acknowledge financial assistance from Royal Scottish Aug 14-Sept II (not (not 19,20,26,27) 19,20,26,27) 5.00pm 1.00pm (2.00) Aug 14-Sept (6.00) £5.00(£3.00) £5,00 (£3.00) ■oboeTHEandKAPELLMEISTER CONNECTION I Arborea Musica.Bach’s Musicsonfor(and flute, harpsichord by friends and colleagues JS Bach and Telemann, Telemann’s godson) CPE Bach, and their mutual inspiration, Vivaldi. ‘A real chamber music14-18 rapport’1.00pm The Scotsman. Aug (2.00) £5.00 (£3.00) ■oboe, THEfluteKAPELLMEISTER CONNECTION 2 Arborea musicsonfor and harpsichord friends colleagues Bach andMusica. Telemann,More Bach’s (and Telemann’s godson) CPEby Bach, andandtheir mutual JSinspiration, Vivaldi. ‘Splendid oboe playing’ Records and Recording. Aug 14-18 5.00pm (6,00) £5.00 (£3.00) ■ FARRAGO FROM BACHby virtuoso TO BIRDSONG Unaccompanied solos and duets oncentury baroque flutes-and recorders A seventeenthnightingale teams upTimes; with ‘Respected birdsong ofperformer-composers. a more contemporary feather. ‘Captivating sound’ Sunday performer’ Recorder Magazine. Aug 21-25 1.00pm (2,00) £5.00 (£3.00) ■unaccompanied FARRAGOsolos - FROM TELEMANN RECORDER More and duets oncontrasting baroqueTO flutesTAPE and ofrecorders, rangingrecorder from an music. eighteenth-century concerto to examples contemporary ‘One of the country’s finest performers’ Sheet Music Aug 21-25 5.00pm (6.00) £5,00 (£3,00) ■unrequited LOKI ENSEMBLE - LOVE, THOUCantatas CRUEL TYRANT! The pangs offlute and love,Albinoni eighteenth-century soprano oboe by Vivaldi, and Handel,style. interspersed withfortrio sonataswithbyobbligato Corelli and a virtuoso harpsichord solo. Aug 28-Sept I 1.00pm (2.00) £5.00 (£3.00) ■by LOKI ENSEMBLE MUSIC' Instrumental vocal music Telemann and hiss Water friends,- CELESTIAL including sonata for violaS SIRE dainstance gamba Bach, anand unfamiliar version of Handel' music and thea (£3.00) first recorded ofbycaffeine addiction! Aug 28-Sept I 5.00pm (6.00) £5.00 ARS MUSICA - NEW JERSEY OOOO Venue 127 - St John’s Church, West End, Princes Street H5 ■Rossini’s ROSSINI: PETITE SOLEMN MASS Neither ‘petite’ or‘solemn’greatest offour ‘Sins of Old Age' i s an opera in ecclesiastical garb. Italo Marchini conducts brilliantensemble’ soloists, pianist Linda Glasgal and chorus. ‘Blended and robust’ NY Times. ‘Finetoned Opera(7.30) (London) Aug 13-14 6.00pm £4.00 (£3.00) Children under 12 free ASSEMBLY ROOMS OOOO Venue 3 - Assembly Rooms, 54 George Street. Tickets 226 2428 G7 ■better CLUB LATINO After sell-out success last year, CLUB LATINO is back, bigger and than before. Combining prestigious live acts and the hottest Latin sounds CLUB LATINO takes over the Supper Room again. this club is busy so arrive early. Aug I12,Sept 1,17,24,31,Sept 2 12midnight (4.00am)Be warned £5.00 (£4.00) Aug I £6.00 (£4.50) Aug 18,19 £8.00 (£6.00) Aug 25,26 £9.00 (£7.00) BBC RADIO SCOTLAND 0O Venue 79 - Festival Theatre, 13/29 Nicolson Street L9 ■Theatre MR ANDERSON' S FINE TUNES Join lain Anderson in the foyer of the Festival a live broadcast of Radio Scotland’s award winning ‘Mr Anderson’s Fine Tunes,’ aformixture Aug 22-24 2.30pmof live (4.30)musicFREEand interviews with the best of the Festival’s performers. LA BELLE ANGELE OOOO Venue 147 - La Belle Angele, 11 Hasties Close, Cowgate Info 225 2774 J9 ■performance DANCE CLUBS Squid - Surreal sub marineFetishtheme club: fresh tunesfusion & liveof delivered weekly on Thursdays. Fearless & fruity depraved drama and decadent decor.and(Frifriendly 11,25).(FriBi18,g Beat dancefloordancefloor jazz from Thelonious team. Packed 1). - Top- quality Aug Tickets10,11,17,18,24,25,31 from venue only. ,Sept I 11.00pm (4.00am) ■‘Venus SHOOGLENIFTY Following thespent success of their awardEurope’s winningfestivals debut album In Tweeds’, Shooglenifty have this year touring return for two shows at La Belle Angele. ' B rilliant frenzy...hypnofolkadelia’ SOSand‘Acidnow croft’ Shetland Times & support. Aug 23,30 9.00pm (1.00am) £6.00 BIG VERN ’N THE SHOOTAHS 0 Venue 2 - Fringe Club, Tevict Row, Bristo Sq. Tickets:226 5138 L8 ■music BIGmixed VERNwith'Nmore THEcontemporary SHOOTAHS ‘s actFun,is based onandthe great classicmusicianship. era of 60‘s soul tracks. energy Voted theand3rdPrince! best live act to appear in Glasgow, the band were pipped by Michael Jackson Aug (11.00) £6.50Club (£5.50Membership Cones and Fringe Ticket25,26 price9.15pm includes Fringe for theClubnightMembers) 37