Memories

Read a detailed history of the Edinburgh Symphony Orchestra.

Browse our archive of concert programmes by year:

1970s | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s

Concert Recordings

November 2024

Here is a video recording of the Mozart Piano Concerto No. 21 in C Major from our November 2024 concert – beautifully performed by the astonishingly talented Rhea Fitzgerald (age 13).

Our 60th Anniversary Concert (June 2023)

Beethoven – Symphony No. 9 (with Jubilo and friends)
Fauré – Cantique de Jean Racine (arr. Graeme Wilson)
Euan Fairbairn – ESOteric Concert Fanfare
Shostakovitch – Festive Overture

Miscellaneous Memories

As well as our regular concert seasons, The Edinburgh Symphony Orchestra has taken part in a wide-variety of additional events and performances over the years, from world premieres to Chinese New Year celebrations, from Bollywood to the Edinburgh Fringe.

A clip of ESO rehearsing with Worbey & Farrell for the Edinburgh Fringe (2014)
Blue Danube from the Chinese New Year celebrations in the Usher Hall (2019)