Two Great Scottish Pianoforte Passacaglias

Two Great Scottish Pianoforte Passacaglias

Peter Seivewright (Pianoforte)Professional company

105 minutesChurch
Peter Seivewright (pianoforte) performs JS Bach transcribed d'Albert Passacaglia in C minor and Ronald Stevenson's legendary Passacaglia on DSCH.

About Peter Seivewright (Pianoforte)

Two Great Scottish Pianoforte Passacaglias is a classical piano recital performed by Peter Seivewright at Church venue, part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. The programme presents two substantial passacaglias: JS Bach transcribed by d'Albert, the Passacaglia in C minor, and Ronald Stevenson's Passacaglia on DSCH. The recital runs for 105 minutes and is suitable for audiences aged twelve and above. Peter Seivewright performs on pianoforte.

Why see this show?

A rare pairing of two great passacaglias on the pianoforte, played in a church setting that suits the weight and grandeur of the music. A deeply satisfying programme for anyone drawn to large-scale classical piano works.

Event Details

Saturday 29 August 2026

All performances at 20:30

105 minutes

Church

7 Castle Terrace

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1 performers

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026

Ticket Price

£12.50 (7.50)

Additional Information

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the recital?

The recital runs for 105 minutes.

What is the age guidance?

The recital is suitable for audiences aged 12 and above.

How much do tickets cost?

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

What is performed?

Peter Seivewright performs JS Bach transcribed d'Albert Passacaglia in C minor and Ronald Stevenson's Passacaglia on DSCH.

Are there any content warnings?

There are no content warnings for this recital.

About This Music Performance

Two Great Scottish Pianoforte Passacaglias is a music performance at Church during Edinburgh Festival 2026. Running for 105 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 2026

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.Two Great Scottish Pianoforte Passacaglias represents the musical diversity that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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