COP26 guitar concert
Dates
Repertoire Piobaireachd to the Brahmaputra, by Eddie McGuire
Description
Performers Finlay Hay & Tim Beattie Guitar Duo
Promoter The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
Submitted by Eddie McGuire
- 12 Nov 2021, 4 p.m., Science Show Theatre at Science Centre, Glasgow, Scotland, UK, COP26 event tickets
Repertoire Piobaireachd to the Brahmaputra, by Eddie McGuire
Description
'Hope Springs Eternal - a Sonic Landscape' is a programme devised by RCS Guitar Ensemble for the COP26 international climate conference in Glasgow. It will include my 1989 work about the extreme flooding in Bangladesh (composed for a duo who were touring there), Piobaireachd to the Brahmaputra, as well as Leo Brouwer's Cuban Landscape with Rain and Metamorphosis by Phillip Glass.
Performers Finlay Hay & Tim Beattie Guitar Duo
Promoter The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
Submitted by Eddie McGuire
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