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The BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra (BBC SSO) is a Scottish broadcasting symphony orchestra based in Glasgow.One of five full-time orchestras maintained by the British Broadcasting Corporation (), it is the oldest full-time professional radio orchestra in Scotland.
This is a list of Television programmes set in Glasgow. Subcategories. ... Just for Laughs (British TV series) L. Legit (2006 TV series) Lip Service (TV series)
The Glasgow International Concert Hall was officially opened on 5 October 1990 by Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal. The Royal Scottish National Orchestra (then the Scottish National Orchestra) gave the very first performance at the Royal Gala Opening Concert, [ 5 ] as a showpiece for Glasgow being awarded the European City of Culture . [ 4 ]
The original building opened in 1934 in a mercantile area east of Glasgow's city centre, built by Maggie McIver, the "Barras Queen". [1] [2] [3] The area and the ballroom are named after the Glasgow Barrowland market. The building was completely rebuilt after being largely destroyed by fire in 1958, and reopened on 24 December 1960.
The building has housed major concerts, trade and medical conferences, Scottish industrial exhibitions, the British industrial exhibitions of the 1951 Festival of Britain, motor shows, modern homes exhibitions, civic and sporting rallies, world championship boxing, rock concerts, several seasons of the Royal Scottish National Orchestra's Proms and the annual Kelvin Hall Circus and Carnivals ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 8 January 2025. Overview of the UK broadcast network's shows Channel 4 Channel 4 Logo Television channels Channel 4 (Programmes) 4seven E4 E4 Extra Film4 More4 Former channels 4Music The Box Box Hits Box Upfront The Hits Kerrang! TV Kiss TV Magic Q TV Online services Channel 4 Walter Presents Channel4 ...
The Soundlab season at Glasgow Concert Halls presents excellent Scottish and international artists; while the Minimal Glasgow season features major names like Steve Reich and Philip Glass alongside up and coming acts. A known noise rock act from Glasgow in the late nineties was Urusei Yatsura.
The Sunday chamber music concert series is the longest-running of its kind in Europe. Fairfield Halls: Concert Hall 1962 1,998 The London Mozart Players are the resident orchestra, whilst the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra are the main partnership (associate) orchestra. Kings Place: Hall 1 2008 420 Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment