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With just a few days to go until our Scottish premiere of Tansy Davies' 'The Passion of Mary Magdalene' at Edinburgh Int...
30/07/2026

With just a few days to go until our Scottish premiere of Tansy Davies' 'The Passion of Mary Magdalene' at Edinburgh International Festival, we're looking back at some wonderful moments from the UK premiere in March at the Barbican Centre, London. Enjoy these photos!

📆 Saturday 8 August, 11am
📍 The Queen's Hall, Edinburgh
🎟 https://www.dunedin-consort.org.uk/diary/2608-mary-magdalene-passion-edi/
📸 Mark Allan

The Passion of Mary Magdalene is generously supported by the Vaughan Williams Foundation.

🤩Are you our new Learning and Participation Co-ordinator?We are looking to recruit a highly motivated and enthusiastic i...
22/07/2026

🤩Are you our new Learning and Participation Co-ordinator?

We are looking to recruit a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual to join Dunedin Consort as Learning & Participation Co-ordinator, on a part-time basis (3 days per week).

Based primarily at the Dunedin Consort office in central Edinburgh, with scope for remote working, the ideal candidate will have experience working in a comparable arts or educational role. The Learning & Participation Co-ordinator will report to the Head of Learning & Participation, and be responsible for the smooth running of Dunedin Consort’s output of learning and participation events, which annually reaches over 8,000 people across Scotland and beyond.

To find out more about the role, please download the Application Pack
➡ https://www.dunedin-consort.org.uk/about-us/vacancies/

ℹ Apply by noon on Tuesday 18 August 2026
Interviews - Wednesday 2 September 2026
Salary - £27,800 pro rata, 0.6 FTE (3 days per week)

Catch Dunedin Consort at Festivals around the country this summer.📆 10 July, Ryedale Festival📆 18 July, Music at Paxton📆...
06/07/2026

Catch Dunedin Consort at Festivals around the country this summer.

📆 10 July, Ryedale Festival
📆 18 July, Music at Paxton
📆 8 August, Edinburgh International Festival
📆 13 September, The Lammermuir Festival
🎟 https://www.dunedin-consort.org.uk/diary/tag/festival/

📢 Chair of the Board of Trustees - Trustee and Non-Executive DirectorAs our current Chair comes to the end of their tenu...
01/07/2026

📢 Chair of the Board of Trustees - Trustee and Non-Executive Director

As our current Chair comes to the end of their tenure, we are seeking an exceptional individual to lead our Board of Trustees.

This is an exciting opportunity to help shape the strategic direction and long-term sustainability of one of Scotland’s most internationally respected classical music ensembles.

Working closely with the Chief Executive and other Board members, this role ensures the organisation fulfils its governance, legal, charitable and financial responsibilities, while maintaining the highest standards of good practice. The Chair also acts as an advocate for the charity building relationships with with funders, partners and wider networks.

📍 To find out more and apply, visit https://www.dunedin-consort.org.uk/about-us/vacancies/
📆 Application deadline: 12 noon, Monday 20 July.

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It’s ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ from The Guardian who reviewed 'In the Belly of the Beast' at Metronome, Spitalfields Music, London on Sat...
29/06/2026

It’s ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ from The Guardian who reviewed 'In the Belly of the Beast' at Metronome, Spitalfields Music, London on Saturday 27 June.

Catch it in Perth, Glasgow and Whitehaven this week.
📆 2 July, Joan Knight Studio, Perth Theatre and Concert Hall
📆 3 July, Stevenson Hall, Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, Glasgow
📆 4 July, Rosehill Theatre, Whitehaven
🎟 https://www.dunedin-consort.org.uk/diary/tag/belly-of-the-beast/
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In the Belly of the Beast is a co-production between Dunedin Consort, HERA and Mahogany Opera

27/06/2026

The 'In the Belly of the Beast' tour arrives in London today with two performances at Metronome, Spitalfields Music at 4.30pm and 7.30pm - tickets available for both performances.

Discover more about this ⭐⭐⭐⭐ The Times, performance in this extended trailer where we hear from Carolyn Sampson, Mariana Rodrigues, director Jennifer Fletcher, and translator/librettist Toria Banks.

Also appearing at:
📆 2 July, Joan Knight Studio, Perth Theatre and Concert Hall
📆 3 July, Stevenson Hall, Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, Glasgow
📆 4 July, Rosehill Theatre Whitehaven
🎟 https://www.dunedin-consort.org.uk/diary/tag/belly-of-the-beast/
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In the Belly of the Beast is a co-production between Dunedin Consort, HERA and Mahogany Opera

25/06/2026

Don't miss the opportunity to hear Carolyn Sampson, soprano Mariana Rodrigues, and the musicians of Dunedin Consort perform the stunning music of Élisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre in London, Perth, Glasgow, and Whitehaven over the coming week.

📆 27 June, Metronome, Spitalfields Music, London
📆 2 July, Joan Knight Studio, Perth Theatre and Concert Hall
📆 3 July, Stevenson Hall, Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, Glasgow
📆 4 July, Rosehill Theatre, Whitehaven
🎟 https://www.dunedin-consort.org.uk/diary/tag/belly-of-the-beast/
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a co-production from Dunedin Consort, HERA and Mahogany Opera

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