Glasgow Cathedral Festival

01/10/2024

We can’t believe it’s over a week since the final performance of ! Cheering ourselves up with these pics of the final evening concert of the year—a brilliant performance of nightmares and dreams from and , with a fascinating pre-concert talk from about her paintings that were part of the performance 🤩 Let us know if you were there!

24/09/2024

✨✨enjoy these pics of , who brought their brilliant blend of classical skill and folk roots to the cathedral crypt on Saturday lunchtime. Wishing we could do it all over again!

21/09/2024

A truly unique improvised experience with the legendary . Time stood still for an hour as we were swept away by Tommy’s flexuous melodies, and the audience was even treated to a bonus encore in the nave 🎷✨✨

21/09/2024

Wow! 🤩🎬We were absolutely blown away by Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde with ’s thrilling live accompaniment yesterday evening. Let us know if you were there!

20/09/2024

😍 GCF2024 is a go! Enjoy these snaps from the stunning performances from Rowan Hellier & Jonathan Ware and Octandre Ensemble yesterday evening 📸

Tonight's performances are *SOLD OUT* but there are still tix left for Sat and Sun:

🎻 Sat @ 1pm GCF2024 Event 5 / Twelfth Day lively and family-friendly lunchtime folk session

🤡 Sat @ 7pm GCF2024 Event 6 / Pierrot Lunaire multi-sensory performance of Pierrot Lunaire, with a fascinating pre-concert talk from @ 6.30pm

🎹 Sun @ 1pm GCF2024 Event 7 / Katherine Dienes-Williams a vibrant lunchtime organ recital from

🎫🏃🏿 Some will be available on the door, but book now at gcfestival.com/events to avoid disappointment!

06/09/2024

🗣⚡ tickets for 's series of free tours disappeared at lightning speed this year, but there are still a handful available for the fascinating talks held across the precinct at the Friends of Glasgow Royal Infirmary museum:

💉Glasgow’s Medical Breakthroughs at the GRI / 3.15pm / 19+20.Sept

Grab your tickets now to avoid disappointment! Further info & booking at www.gcfestival.com/events

17/08/2024

16/08/2024

Reconsider the Familiar: Glasgow Cathedral Festival returns with its eighth season with reconsider, rediscover, reimagine

08/08/2024

08/08/2024

We're so excited to introduce you to our lineup for Glasgow Cathedral Festival 2024 🎉 Before we do, though, make sure you sign up to our mailing list at gcfestival.com/subscribe for updates, insights and **for a limited time only** a special discount to 3 of this year's highlight events!

09/04/2024

🚨we’re hiring! Are you an experienced & proactive administrator who’d like to get involved with our exciting work for GCF2024 as part of the small and dynamic festival team? Check out the 🔗 below for full info! Hybrid and remote positions available, closing date 24 April 2024

https://www.gcfestival.com/news/join-the-gcf-team-administrator-amp-production-assistant-vacancy

04/10/2023

✨That’s a wrap on GCF2023! Huge thanks to our fantastic artists and collaborators for the dazzling performances and to you, our audiences, for coming along to discover new perspectives in Glasgow’s oldest building and helping to make it a truly unforgettable festival!

😍 read Vox Carnyx's review here https://voxcarnyx.com/2023/10/01/glasgow-cathedral-festival-sunrise-canto-ostinato/
📝give your own feedback to enter our draw to win 2 season tickets for GCF2024 https://tinyurl.com/GCF2023feedback

GCF is grateful to our sponsors and supporters, including , and , and players of through the People's Postcode Trust

29/09/2023

🎹🎺 We are delighted to announce that we're able to release a limited number of restricted-view seats for tonight's Event 5 / Sunrise (1927), Thierry Esciach at 7pm. Available on the door!

29/09/2023

👏👏 Thanks to the fantastic Sacconi Quartet for a brilliant performance this lunchtime.

If you missed them, they'll be performing in Dumfries, Newcastle and Melrose over the next few days.

29/09/2023

🎻😃 We're almost ready for Event 4 / Sacconi Quartet & Emma Abbate at 1pm today. Their soundcheck was sounding *incredible*, and there'll still be some tickets on the door if you can make it down!

Sacconi Quartet

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GCF is grateful to our sponsors and supporters, including , and , and players of through the People's Postcode Trust

28/09/2023

🤩🤩 And we're off! Our first recital with flautist Matthew James Higham and pianist Hye Soo Kang was absolutely fantastic.

🎫🏃‍♀️ There are still some tickets for our next event GCF2023 Event 2 / Earth (1930), Kalinin & Smirnova Duo at 7pm this evening — but you'll have to be fast!
GCF is grateful to our sponsors and supporters, including , and , and players of through the People's Postcode Trust

28/09/2023

It’s today! 🤩 launches at 1pm with a recital from and Hye Soo Kang! Rehearsals are sounding fabulous and there are still some 🎫 available on the door, so head on down to the cathedral for a lunchtime treat 🎶  
  
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24/09/2023

📣🎶🤩 did you hear about GCF on BBC Radio Scotland’s Classical Now programme earlier this evening? Catch up here (our shoutout comes at 1:36:07!): https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m001qvlq

𝘊𝘢𝘯𝘵𝘰 𝘖𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘢𝘵𝘰 and 𝘛𝘸𝘪𝘭𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵 𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘊𝘳𝘺𝘱𝘵 are now SOLD OUT, but we still have a few tickets left for our silent film nights and our lunchtime recitals, so snap yours up now before they’re all gone: gcfestival.com
GCF is grateful to our sponsors and supporters, including , and , and players of through the People's Postcode Trust

Jamie MacDougall celebrates Scotland’s classical world in concert.