Coming up this week! We're reviving our popular programme Hey for Christmas. The concept is an imagined 17th-century family Christmas in London, with carols, folks songs, ballads and broadsides. Oxford on Thurs, @ltmsdnfest.bsky.social on Friday and NW1 on Saturday. More info: siglodeoro.co.uk

It’s the AGM of the Friends of St Cecilia’s Hall this coming Saturday at 2:30pm, in the Laigh Hall at St Cecilia’s Hall and Museum. After the AGM we will be entertained by Dr John Kitchen MBE. There will be wine! 🍷

Just doing my bit to share the petitions for the University of #Nottingham's music and modern language degree courses. So distressingly shortsighted. karenmcaulaymusicologist.blog/2025/11/08/u...

Harpsichord of the Day from St Cecilia’s Hall and Museum in Edinburgh: it’s not what it seems … friendsofstceciliashall.com

Beautiful music in a lovely setting for a great cause - donate and reserve tickets here: annemarieklein.com/fundraiser-f...

A Scottish Autumn with Tim Macdonald and Claire Garabedian on violins and cellos from the Collection! A list of pieces and the instruments played is in the programme. 2/2

A Scottish Autumn with Tim Macdonald and Claire Garabedian on violins and cellos from the Collection! A list of pieces and the instruments played is in the programme. 1/2

A Scottish Autumn with Tim Macdonald and Claire Garabedian on violins and cellos from the Collection! A list of pieces and the instruments played is in the programme (to follow).

Edinburgh Mandolin Guitar Orchestra, St Cecilia’s Hall and Museum, now!

The final Harpsichord of the Day from the superb Lammermuir Festival! This one belongs to the Dunedin Consort. friendsofstceciliashall.com

Something special today: Claviorganum of the Day! The only claviorganum still owned by the family that bought it over 250 years ago. Played by John Kitchen, with commentary by Eleanor Smith-Guido, both Committee members of the Friends, with soprano Mhairi Lawson. Part of the ace Lammermuir Festival.

Harpsichord and Harpsichordist of the Day: Julien Wolfs. Photo: Dirk Van Der Wolk.

Harpsichord(ist) of the day: Irene Róldan. Photo by Dirk Van Der Wolk.

Previously the Festival Oude Muziek Utrecht used different harpsichords in the daily recitals at Lutherse Kerke - this year they are using the same instrument. So today’s Harpsichord of the Day is the same as recently, but the player is different - Arianna Radaelli. friendsofstceciliashall.com

Harpsichord of the day, and a superb young player! Maciej Skrzeczkowski in the Fringe of the Festival Oude Muziek Utrecht. I predict he’ll soon be in the main Festival! friendsofstceciliashall.com

The Friends (well, the Friend in charge of social media) on tour at the Festival Oude Muziek Utrecht. Harpsichord of the day. This concert was part of the Fringe (sounds familiar) where young musicians show us their talent. Maybe we’ll see them in Edinburgh one day? friendsofstceciliashall.com

The Friends on tour at the Festival Oude Muziek Utrecht. Harpsichord of the day (bonus edition)! A stunning concert by Diego Ares. friendsofstceciliashall.com

The Friends on tour at the Festival Oude Muziek Utrecht. Harpsichord of the day! friendsofstceciliashall.com

Thank you for your support! friendsofstceciliashall.com do consider joining our merry band! Our next event is on 30 September at 6:30pm, and is for Friends and invited guests - more details to come soon m: friendsofstceciliashall.com/events-new/

The final concert in this year’s Sounds of St Cecilia’s series, with Gerry McDonald and John Kitchen, last Saturday. A triumph! friendsofstceciliashall.com

The final concert in the Sounds of St Cecilia’s Fringe series this August is this Saturday! Tickets on the door or via this link: www.edfringe.com/tickets/what...

The revised programme for tomorrow’s concert at St Cecilia's Hall: Concert Room & Music Museum, Niddry Street, Edinburgh - see you there! Bring your dancing shoes!

We’re getting jazzy tomorrow! Tickets on the door or here: www.edfringe.com/tickets/what...

Yesterday’s fabulous concert at St Cecilia’s Hall! Over 140 people enjoyed’Delights for Violin and Harpsichord’. The next concert is tomorrow, and we’re getting jazzy with The Early Jazz Clarinet’!

The second Sounds of St Cecilia’s concert on Wednesday at 3pm. Tickets here and on the door friendsofstceciliashall.com/events-new/

Fabulous concert by Apolline Khou today at St Cecilia’s Hall, Edinburgh! More August concerts: friendsofstceciliashall.com/events-new/

This is going to be an amazing day in Edinburgh! Book free tickets now! friendsofstceciliashall.com

Water Music 💦🎶 - but did anyone fall in? friendsofstceciliashall.com

You could use this violin without sides to play an arrangement of Mendelssohn’s ‘Lieder ohne Worte’ … Come and see it in Edinburgh! friendsofstceciliashall.com

Free family friendly activities and tours for everyone at St Cecilia's Hall: Concert Room & Music Museum in Edinburgh! And if you fancy getting even more friendly … friendsofstceciliashall.com

The first tune I murdered on the recorder was ‘The Miller of Dee’. It would have sounded better on this beautiful instrument! Come and see it in Edinburgh! friendsofstceciliashall.com

They say trumpet players are the best kissers … it’s all about lip control … friendsofstceciliashall.com

Get tickets here: www.stcecilias.ed.ac.uk/whats-on/

Trompe l’oeil! friendsofstceciliashall.com

Bang-bang the tam-tam! friendsofstceciliashall.com

Come and sssssee the ssssserpents! friendsofstceciliashall.com

Interval refreshments served by the Friends of St Cecilia’s Hall and Music Museum!

Free tour! Tickets: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/weekly-tou...

A lovely review by Kate Calder of The Edinburgh Music Review of the Azur Ensemble’s recent concert at St C’s. www.edinburghmusicreview.com/reviews/kepy...

Friends of St Cecilia’s Hall and Museum on tour! This 1870s upright piano was made by J.B. Tolkien, the grandfather of J.R.R. Tolkien. It’s now in Winterbourne House at the University of Birmingham. And I didn’t play it, my precious … friendsofstceciliashall.com

An echo cornet - rings a bell … friendsofstceciliashall.com

Looking for a small but perfectly formed concert space in central Edinburgh (seats 180)? Look no further! And it’s pink! friendsofstceciliashall.com

The viola appeared in the 18th century. Viola jokes appeared about five minutes later. We’ll have none of that here! friendsofstceciliashall.com

This Saturday! Interval drinks served by friendsofstceciliashall.com

Square piano - cute, but not exactly square!

A lovely piece by our friends at the Edinburgh Music Review! www.edinburghmusicreview.com/blog/0hkktsi...

Coming up this Saturday evening at St C’s, Niddry Street, Edinburgh: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/sypert-ear...