Sacred Arts Festival Music Sacred Heart – The Scottish Metrical Psalter, Celebrating 375 Years
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Choral
Classical

Sacred Arts Festival Music Sacred Heart – The Scottish Metrical Psalter, Celebrating 375 Years

Chris Hutchings • Student/Youth company

90 minutes•Sacred Heart Church
First published in Edinburgh in 1650, the Scottish Metrical Psalter remains in use to this day. This celebration of its remarkable contribution to sacred music includes Edinburgh composer Chris Hutchings' new setting of Psalm 24, and three commissions from winners of last year's young composers competition, as well as music from the period of the Psalter’s publication. The evening includes an opportunity for the audience to join in singing some of very best known Scottish psalms.
Event Details

Wednesday 13 August 2025

All performances at 19:30

90 minutes

Sacred Heart Church

28 Lauriston Street

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16 performers

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025

Ticket Price

£18 (10)

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How much are tickets for Sacred Arts Festival Music Sacred Heart – The Scottish Metrical Psalter, Celebrating 375 Years?

Tickets for Sacred Arts Festival Music Sacred Heart – The Scottish Metrical Psalter, Celebrating 375 Years are £18 (10). You can purchase tickets through the official festival website.

Where is Sacred Arts Festival Music Sacred Heart – The Scottish Metrical Psalter, Celebrating 375 Years being performed?

Sacred Arts Festival Music Sacred Heart – The Scottish Metrical Psalter, Celebrating 375 Years is being performed at Sacred Heart Church, located at 28 Lauriston Street. The venue is in the heart of Edinburgh's festival district.

How long is Sacred Arts Festival Music Sacred Heart – The Scottish Metrical Psalter, Celebrating 375 Years?

The performance runs for approximately 90 minutes.

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When is Sacred Arts Festival Music Sacred Heart – The Scottish Metrical Psalter, Celebrating 375 Years showing?

Sacred Arts Festival Music Sacred Heart – The Scottish Metrical Psalter, Celebrating 375 Years runs from 13 August 2025 to 13 August 2025. Check the official website for specific performance times.

What is Sacred Arts Festival Music Sacred Heart – The Scottish Metrical Psalter, Celebrating 375 Years about?

Sacred Arts Festival Music Sacred Heart – The Scottish Metrical Psalter, Celebrating 375 Years is a Edinburgh Festival Fringe production. For the full description and latest information, please visit the event page or the official festival website.

About This Music Performance

Sacred Arts Festival Music Sacred Heart – The Scottish Metrical Psalter, Celebrating 375 Years is a music performance at Sacred Heart Church during Edinburgh Festival 2025. Running for 90 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: Sacred Heart Church

Sacred Heart Church 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.

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  • •Standing venues - arrive early for best spots
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  • •Some venues allow drinks in the performance space
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Ticket Prices: From £18

Age Guidance: 8+

Content Warnings: None

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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.Sacred Arts Festival Music Sacred Heart – The Scottish Metrical Psalter, Celebrating 375 Years represents the musical diversity that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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