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Tour: The Hidden Women of St Cecilia’s Hall

Join us at St Cecilia’s Hall this Women's History Month for a curator-led tour of the museum, focussing on the hidden women behind the collection!

Tour: The Hidden Women of St Cecilia’s Hall

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5th March 2025
2pm - 3pm
St Cecilias Hall: Concert Room & Music Museum
50 Niddry Street, Edinburgh Old Town EH1 1LG
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Dr Jenny Nex explores and examines the roles, lives and stories behind the women who were instrumental in the making, selling and collecting of some of the instruments in the collection.

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Join JP Reid at St Cecilia's Hall as he explores and examines the stories and circumstances behind the 'acquisition' of several instruments in the Perth Museum Collection.

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Women’s History Month Talk with Susan Tomes

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Join us at St Cecilia's Hall:this Women's History Month for, 'For You, Music Can be Only an Ornament' with historian Robert Philip and pianist Susan Tomes on 6th March!

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International Women’s Day Concert: A Celebration of Women in Music

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Follies can be pleasant, painful and everything in-between. This programme at St Cecilia's Hall on Tuesday 1st April, celebrates some of these musical depictions!

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Join the Institut français d’Écosse for this concert at St Cecilia’s Hall on 24th April, as Mujie Yan guides us through a captivating harpsichord programme!

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Maxim Emelyanychev plays Mozart

10th May 2025

Join Maxim Emelyanychev for a very special evening of Mozart celebration and final concert of the Baroque Music Festival at St Cecilia's Hall on 10th May!

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