Orchestra of the Canongait plays Viennese Classics
Orchestra of the Canongait, conducted by Robert Dick • Semi-professional company
Google Orchestra of the Canongait, conducted by Robert DickOrchestra of the Canongait plays Viennese Classics
By Orchestra of the Canongait, conducted by Robert Dick • Semi-professional company
Google Orchestra of the Canongait, conducted by Robert DickAbout the show
Orchestra of the Canongait plays Viennese Classics is a classical concert at the Main Church Sanctuary, running for 120 minutes. The programme features concert pianist Geoffrey Duce performing Mozart's dramatic Concerto No.24 in C minor, followed by the orchestra under founding director Robert Dick performing Bruckner's Fifth Symphony — described as one of the most sophisticated works in the entire symphonic canon. The orchestra has previously been favourably compared to the Vienna Philharmonic. Tickets are £17 and the concert is suitable for audiences aged 8 and over.
Why see this show?
Two substantial works from the Austro-German tradition performed by a live orchestra and a returning guest pianist in a church setting. Mozart and Bruckner in one sitting, conducted by the orchestra's own founding director — this is serious concert music at a very reasonable Fringe price.
£17 (10)
Sunday 17 August 2025
All performances at 19:30
120 mins
60 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What music is performed?
The programme includes Mozart's Concerto No.24 in C minor, performed by pianist Geoffrey Duce, and Bruckner's Fifth Symphony, conducted by Robert Dick.
How long does the concert run?
The concert runs for 120 minutes.
What is the ticket price?
Tickets are £17, with concessions available.
Is there an age restriction?
The concert is suitable for ages 8 and over.
Who is performing?
The Orchestra of the Canongait, conducted by founding director Robert Dick, with guest pianist Geoffrey Duce.
Are there any content warnings?
No warnings are listed for this concert.
About This Music Performance
Orchestra of the Canongait plays Viennese Classics is a music performance at Main Church Sanctuary during Edinburgh Festival 2025. Running for 120 minutes, this show is part of the world's largest arts festival, bringing together performers and audiences from across the globe.
Enjoy live music in Edinburgh's atmospheric venues. From intimate acoustic sets to full band performances, each show offers a unique musical experience.
Venue: Main Church Sanctuary
Main Church Sanctuary is one of Edinburgh's Festival venues, hosting a variety of performances throughout August. Located in the heart of the city, the venue is accessible by public transport and within walking distance of other Festival locations.
Tips for Attending
- •Standing venues - arrive early for best spots
- •Check if seats are unreserved or allocated
- •Some venues allow drinks in the performance space
- •Merchandise often available after the show
Booking Information
Ticket Prices: From £17
Age Guidance: 8+
Content Warnings: None
Book early to avoid disappointment. Popular shows sell out quickly during Edinburgh Festival.
Part of Edinburgh Festival 2025
Edinburgh Festival transforms Scotland's capital into the world's leading cultural destination every August. With thousands of performances across hundreds of venues, the festival offers unparalleled choice for culture lovers.Orchestra of the Canongait plays Viennese Classics represents the musical diversity that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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