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Scottish Ensemble
Scottish Ensemble is a professional string orchestra based in Glasgow, Scotland and led by Artistic Director and violinist Jonathan Morton. Scottish Ensemble also collaborates with soloists. Recently guest artists have included trumpeter Alison Balsom, tenor Toby Spence, violinist Anthony Marwood, cellist Pieter Wispelwey and violist Lawrence Power. The group also seeks out collaborations with musicians from different traditions, and has recently performed alongside Scottish folk musicians Catriona McKay, Chris Stout and Aly Bain, DJ Alex Smoke, Finnish violinist Pekka Kuusisto and American bassist Edgar Meyer. As well as touring across Scotland, Scottish Ensemble perform in the UK and internationally. Alongside performances at venues across London including Kings Place, The Barbican Centre and Wigmore Hall, Scottish Ensemble receives regular invitations to tour abroad and in recent years the group has performed in Sweden, Norway, Germany, France, Istanbul, China, Japan, Brazil and North America. Scottish Ensemble has produced a number of recordings on labels including Linn Records and EMI. From Wikipedia (

Songs

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Tears of the Angels
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Cello Concerto in A Minor, Wq. 170: I. Allegro assai
Scottish Ensemble, Jonathan Morton, Raphael Wallfisch, and Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
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Les illuminations, Op. 18: VII. Interlude
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Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, Op. 31: IV. Elegy
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Preludes, Book 1, L. 117: VIII. The Girl with the Flaxen Hair (Arr. for Orchestra by Colin Matthews)
Scottish Ensemble

Albums

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Debussy & Takemitsu for Strings

2016
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Tchaikovsky: Serenade for Strings, Op. 48 - & Shostakovich: String Quartet, Op. 68 No. 2

2015
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Britten: Les illuminations

2005
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Tavener: Tears of the Angels

1998

Videos

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Alison Balsom - Allegro, from Concerto in D for Trumpet and Organ by J S Bach

University of Leicester • 1.6M views
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Scottish Baroque Ensemble Adagio in G Minor For Organ and Strings

carmsfavtoo • 19K views
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Elena Mosuc - G.F. Haendel - OMBRA MAI FU, Bucharest, 28 of August 2020

Elena Mosuc • 553 views
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T. Albinoni - Violin Sonata da Chiesa in D minor (Alison Balsom - trumpet)

Art Lab Studio • 1.9K views
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Vivaldi The Four Seasons

Signum Records • 510 views
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Sir John Tavener-Depart In Peace (Excerpt III-The Ending)

George Agrofylakas • 8.4K views
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FLUTE CONCERTO "the connemara" {1998} DAVE HEATH

DAVID C. HEATH • 688 views