Music For String Quartet, Piano & Celeste
Francis Macdonald
Description
Instrumentation Genre Ensemble (no conductor)
Tag orchestra
Duration 45 minutes
Instrumentation
"Music For String Quartet, Piano & Celeste" is an album of original chamber music performed by Francis Macdonald (piano, celeste) and a string quartet featuring soloists from Scottish Ensemble.
"Sublime, minimalist classical music” (Classic FM)
"A lovely low-key minimal thing" (Clash magazine)
"Wonderful" (Classics Unwrapped, BBC Scotland)
"Gorgeous" (Classical Connections, BBC Ulster)
"An evocative soundtrack" (The Strad magazine)
"Beautiful" (Bryan Burnett, BBC Scotland)
"A given gift for melody" (The Herald)
"Fine and beautiful" (The Scotsman)
"Sublime Music" (Record Collector)
"Nice" (Jarvis Cocker, 6music)
"Quite lovely" (The Skinny)
"Simple sublime" (Uncut)
"A triumph" (The List)
Instrumentation Genre Ensemble (no conductor)
Tag orchestra
Duration 45 minutes
Instrumentation
Performances of this work
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Upcoming events
- 24 Sep 2025, 0:00
[Composers' Helpline] - 24 Sep 2025, 19:00
[Noisy Nights at Drygate] - 04 Oct 2025, 14:04
[Apply now for Red Note Factory Weekend] - 06 Oct 2025, 13:00
[Nordic Music Journeys 2025: Sweden & Scotland - Scottish Ensemble] - 06 Oct 2025, 15:00
[Nordic Music Journeys 2025: Sweden & Scotland - Sound Art]
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