Classical music concerts in Edinburgh, United Kingdom

107 concerts · showing 1–50

September 2026

  1. Friday 18 September
    Season Opener: Mahler Six (opens in a new tab)
    EdinburghRoyal Scottish National Orchestra
    Gustav MahlerSergei Rachmaninoff
  2. Thursday 24 September
    Scottish Chamber Orchestra (opens in a new tab)
    EdinburghTimothy Ridout
    Hector Berlioz
  3. Friday 25 September
    Star Wars: Return of the Jedi in Concert (opens in a new tab)
    EdinburghRoyal Scottish National Orchestra
    John Williams
  4. Sunday 27 September
    Vienna and Beyond (opens in a new tab)
    EdinburghDunedin Consort
    Carl Philipp Emanuel BachJoseph HaydnMarianna MartinesWolfgang Amadeus Mozart

October 2026

  1. Thursday 1 October
    SCO 2026-27 Bach St Matthew Passion (opens in a new tab)
    EdinburghCulture Edinburgh
    Johann Sebastian Bach
  2. Friday 2 October
    Shostakovich Five (opens in a new tab)
    EdinburghRoyal Scottish National Orchestra
    Alfred SchnittkeDmitri ShostakovichJohann Sebastian Bach
  3. Friday 2 October
    RSNO Season 26-27: Shostakovich Five (opens in a new tab)
    EdinburghCulture Edinburgh
    Alfred SchnittkeDmitri ShostakovichJohann Sebastian Bach
  4. Tuesday 6 October
    Avatar The Last Airbender - In Concert (opens in a new tab)
    EdinburghCulture Edinburgh
    Jeremy Zuckerman
  5. Wednesday 7 October
    Print House Gems – relaxed performance (opens in a new tab)
    EdinburghDunedin Consort
    Antonio VivaldiArcangelo CorelliGeorge Frideric HandelGiuseppe TorelliJohannes Hieronymus KapsbergerPietro Antonio LocatelliTommaso Albinoni
  6. Friday 9 October
    West Side Story (opens in a new tab)
    EdinburghRoyal Scottish National Orchestra
    Aaron CoplandFlorence PriceLeonard BernsteinWilliam Grant Still
  7. Friday 9 October
    RSNO Season 26-27: West Side Story (opens in a new tab)
    EdinburghCulture Edinburgh
    Aaron CoplandFlorence PriceLeonard BernsteinWilliam Grant Still
  8. Saturday 17 October
    The Choral Pilgrimage 2026: Edinburgh (opens in a new tab)
    EdinburghThe Sixteen
    Cristóbal de MoralesJames MacMillanKerensa BriggsSebastián de Vivanco
  9. Thursday 22 October
    Edinburgh, Scotland (Company) (opens in a new tab)
    EdinburghPhilip Glass
    John AdamsMax RichterPhilip Glass
  10. Friday 23 October
    Brahms’ Violin Concerto (opens in a new tab)
    EdinburghRoyal Scottish National Orchestra
    Britta ByströmJean SibeliusJohannes BrahmsKaija Saariaho
  11. Friday 23 October
    RSNO Season 26-27: Brahms' Violin Concerto (opens in a new tab)
    EdinburghCulture Edinburgh
    Britta ByströmJean SibeliusJohannes BrahmsKaija Saariaho
  12. Sunday 25 October
    Creepy Carnival (opens in a new tab)
    EdinburghRoyal Scottish National Orchestra
  13. Sunday 25 October
    Children's Classic Concerts - Creepy Carnival (opens in a new tab)
    EdinburghCulture Edinburgh
  14. Friday 30 October
    Shostakovich Seven (opens in a new tab)
    EdinburghRoyal Scottish National Orchestra
    Aaron CoplandDmitri ShostakovichLera Auerbach
  15. Friday 30 October
    RSNO Season 26-27: Shostakovich Seven (opens in a new tab)
    EdinburghCulture Edinburgh
    Aaron CoplandDmitri ShostakovichLera Auerbach
  16. Friday 30 October
    Royal Scottish National Orchestra • Lera Auerbach: Concerto for Violin and Orchestra No. 1 (opens in a new tab)
    EdinburghLera Auerbach
    Aaron CoplandDmitri ShostakovichLera Auerbach
  17. Friday 30 October
    Lera Auerbach Violin Concerto ( UK/European Premiere ) (opens in a new tab)
    EdinburghPhilippe Quint
    Aaron CoplandDmitri ShostakovichLera Auerbach
  18. Saturday 31 October
    Sinfonia of London (opens in a new tab)
    EdinburghCulture Edinburgh
    Grażyna BacewiczNikolai Rimsky-KorsakovSergei Rachmaninoff

November 2026

  1. Friday 6 November
    Verdi Requiem (opens in a new tab)
    EdinburghRoyal Scottish National Orchestra
    Giuseppe Verdi
  2. Friday 6 November
    RSNO Season 26-27: Verdi Requiem (opens in a new tab)
    EdinburghCulture Edinburgh
    Giuseppe Verdi
  3. Sunday 8 November
    BBC SSO 26-27: Tchaikovsky's Fifth Symphony (opens in a new tab)
    EdinburghCulture Edinburgh
    Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
  4. Wednesday 11 November
    Turandot (opens in a new tab)
    EdinburghScottish Opera
    Giacomo Puccini
  5. Thursday 12 November
    SCO 2026-27 Sheku Kanneh-Mason plays Haydn (opens in a new tab)
    EdinburghCulture Edinburgh
    Jay CapperauldJoseph HaydnLudwig van Beethoven
  6. Friday 13 November
    Schumann’s Piano Concerto (opens in a new tab)
    EdinburghRoyal Scottish National Orchestra
    Dorothy HowellEdward ElgarRobert Schumann
  7. Saturday 14 November
    Turandot (opens in a new tab)
    EdinburghScottish Opera
    Giacomo Puccini
  8. Tuesday 17 November
    Turandot (opens in a new tab)
    EdinburghScottish Opera
    Giacomo Puccini
  9. Wednesday 18 November
    Konzert in Edinburgh (opens in a new tab)
    EdinburghStuttgarter Philharmoniker
    Felix MendelssohnJohannes BrahmsWolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  10. Thursday 19 November
    Turandot (opens in a new tab)
    EdinburghScottish Opera
    Giacomo Puccini
  11. Thursday 19 November
    Fink Live with Orchestra – Capella Edina 2026 Season (opens in a new tab)
    EdinburghCulture Edinburgh
  12. Sunday 22 November
    Turandot — Audio-described performance (opens in a new tab)
    EdinburghScottish Opera
    Giacomo Puccini
  13. Sunday 22 November
    Scottish Sinfonia: Bruch Violin Concerto (opens in a new tab)
    EdinburghCulture Edinburgh
    Max Bruch
  14. Tuesday 24 November
    The Holiday in Concert - Film with Live Orchestra (opens in a new tab)
    EdinburghCulture Edinburgh
    Hans Zimmer
  15. Thursday 26 November
    Stephen Hough at Usher Hall (opens in a new tab)
    EdinburghSir Stephen Hough
    Felix Mendelssohn
  16. Friday 27 November
    Handel’s Leading Ladies (opens in a new tab)
    EdinburghDunedin Consort
    George Frideric HandelGiovanni Bononcini

December 2026

  1. Monday 7 December
    Get Organised - Choir and Organ Christmas Special 2026 (opens in a new tab)
    EdinburghCulture Edinburgh
  2. Thursday 10 December
    Scottish Chamber Orchestra (opens in a new tab)
    EdinburghRachel Podger
    Johann Christian BachJoseph HaydnLudwig van Beethoven
  3. Friday 11 December
    Pictures at an Exhibition (opens in a new tab)
    EdinburghRoyal Scottish National Orchestra
    Frédéric ChopinGrażyna BacewiczModest MussorgskyThea Musgrave
  4. Sunday 13 December
    Elf Academy (opens in a new tab)
    EdinburghRoyal Scottish National Orchestra
  5. Sunday 13 December
    Children's Classic Concerts - Elf Academy (opens in a new tab)
    EdinburghCulture Edinburgh
  6. Wednesday 16 December
    Children’s Messiah (opens in a new tab)
    EdinburghDunedin Consort
  7. Wednesday 16 December
    Handel: Messiah (opens in a new tab)
    EdinburghDunedin Consort
    George Frideric Handel
  8. Thursday 17 December
    Baroque Christmas – Scottish Chamber Orchestra (opens in a new tab)
    EdinburghRachel Podger
    Antonio VivaldiArcangelo CorelliGeorge Frideric HandelGeorg MuffatJohann Sebastian BachPietro Antonio Locatelli
  9. Sunday 20 December
    RSNO Christmas Concert featuring The Snowman (opens in a new tab)
    EdinburghRoyal Scottish National Orchestra
    Howard BlakeKeith StannardTraditional
  10. Sunday 20 December
    RSNO Season 26-27: Christmas Concert featuring The Snowman (opens in a new tab)
    EdinburghCulture Edinburgh
    Howard BlakeKeith StannardTraditional
  11. Monday 21 December
    BBC SSO 26-27: Christmas at the Movies (opens in a new tab)
    EdinburghCulture Edinburgh
  12. Tuesday 22 December
    Home Alone 2: Lost in New York in Concert (opens in a new tab)
    EdinburghRoyal Scottish National Orchestra
    John Williams

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