Time Travel – Renaissance and Baroque Music Meet the Modern Grand Pianoforte

Time Travel – Renaissance and Baroque Music Meet the Modern Grand Pianoforte

Peter Seivewright {pianoforte}Professional company

110 minutesChurch
Music by JS Bach (1685-1750) transcribed by Ferenc Liszt (1811-1886), and the celebrated Walsingham Variations by the Welsh composer John Bull (1562-1628).

About Peter Seivewright {pianoforte}

Peter Seivewright performs on modern grand pianoforte in a programme that bridges centuries of western classical music. The concert includes works by JS Bach transcribed by Ferenc Liszt, alongside the celebrated Walsingham Variations by Welsh composer John Bull. The programme brings together Renaissance and Baroque repertoire and reimagines it through a contemporary instrument. Performed in a Church setting, the concert runs for 110 minutes and is suitable for audiences aged 12 and over.

Why see this show?

A chance to hear centuries-old polyphony transformed through the modern grand piano. Peter Seivewright's programme — spanning Bach, Liszt and John Bull — is an intimate, thoughtful concert in a Church setting that suits curious ears of all musical backgrounds.

Event Details

Thursday 14 August 2025

All performances at 18:30

110 minutes

Church

7 Castle Terrace

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1 performers

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025

Ticket Price

£12.50 (7.50)

Additional Information

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the concert?

The concert runs for 110 minutes.

Where does the performance take place?

The performance takes place in a Church.

What is the age guidance?

The concert is suitable for audiences aged 12 and over.

How much are tickets?

Tickets are £12.50, with a concession price of £7.50.

What type of music is performed?

The programme features Classical music from the Renaissance and Baroque periods, performed on modern grand pianoforte.

Are there any content warnings?

None listed.

About This Music Performance

Time Travel – Renaissance and Baroque Music Meet the Modern Grand Pianoforte is a music performance at Church during Edinburgh Festival 2025. Running for 110 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: Church

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.

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 £12.5

Age Guidance: 12+

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.Time Travel – Renaissance and Baroque Music Meet the Modern Grand Pianoforte represents the musical diversity that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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