Hebrides Ensemble | Classical review

Traverse, EdinburghThe commedia dell'arte figure of Pierrot was the unifying theme to this programme from the Hebrides Ensemble. The figure of the lovelorn clown was present both in the music and on stage as Pierrot emerged to gaze at the luminous moon projected behind the ensemble. Yet if anything, the theatrical aspect of this programme wasn't fully realised, and this remained a largely straight concert performance, apart from Schoenberg's Pierrot Lunaire.Sally Beamish's Commedia, a music thea...

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