Duncan Strachan

Lovely to chat with @MsAshleyDavies about the @LochShielFest - 4-7 May in the surrounds of Loch Shiel - looking forward to it!

Don’t miss tonight’s live stream concert from the festival’s own @duncanstrachan and @rspencer_music at 7.30pm. Just click on this link to watch: youtu.be/DK-fbIZCJTg

We want to support our artists in any way we can, and will be posting links to their work in the coming weeks. Please consider supporting them by buying their merchandise, and if you are interested in making a private donation, please get in touch: lochshielfestival@gmail.com

With great disappointment we announce that our 2020 festival will be postponed until further notice, owing to the unfolding situation with Covid-19 and with the health of our artists and audiences in mind. Thank you for your understanding - and watch this space for future plans!

📣 ANNOUNCEMENT We're excited to announce the Orchestra's new No. 4 in our 2nd Violins- Rachel Spencer 🙌 You may have spotted Rachel playing in some of our recent concerts - she will be taking up the position in early 2020. We hope you will join us in welcoming her to the team!

The charismatic Scottish @MaxwellQuartet bring fresh readings of Haydn and Beethoven alongside their own trademark Scottish folk music arrangements. Their debut recording on @LinnRecords was released in March 2019 Monday 11 November 7:30PM wigmore-hall.org.uk/whats-on/maxwe…

Here's a little sneak peek at the cover artwork for the debut recording by @MaxwellQuartet which is out in March next year. It is entitled 'Joseph Haydn: Strings Quartets Op. 71' and includes an innovative twist in the programming!

We are very grateful to @CreativeScots for helping to fund our festival, allowing us to host world class artists in the West Highlands of Scotland twitter.com/mralanmorrison…

Get yourself up north next week to the wonderful @LochShielFest for performances from @DanielleTuba @LiveMusicNowSCO @MaxwellQuartet @rspencerviolin @mckaystout and many more, in the most beautiful of locations lochshielfestival.com

Very much looking forward to being part of the @LochShielFest in April. We'll be playing in the lovely Glenuig Hall and will be joined by special guests the @MaxwellQuartet The festival theme this year is new... facebook.com/MCKAYSTOUT/pos… …

Check out @MaxwellQuartet who is currently recording its debut at the beautiful Yehudi Menuhin Hall. Repertoire includes Haydn and Scottish folk tunes. To be released early in 2019.

Born on this day in 1921: Joan Dickson, fine cellist and inspiring pedagogue. Her dedication to teaching was extraordinary. At the very end of her life, I visited her in a hospice; lying in bed, she was still energetically demonstrating correct and incorrect bowing techniques!

Congratulations @MaxwellQuartet for winning Trondheim International Chamber Music Competition @kamfest bit.ly/2fF6kLB

Thrilled to say we won 1stPrize & Audience Prize at #Trondheim International Chamber Music #Competition last night! #stringquartet

We're in the finals of #Trondheim Int #Chambermusic Competition! Tune in live-sat at 5pm: ticc.no #quartet #beethoven #Haydn

Excited to announce that the EMS Residency Project Ensemble 2017-19 is @KaptenTrio !! Find out more ow.ly/LV1r30eO2cN #chambermusic

From concert at Coire Lagan on Skye to one at foot of Glenfinnan hrshoe-it's gotta be @LochShielFest starting today! lochshielfestival.com/festival2017

So this happened on Saturday, gotta love the Isle of Skye ..... a concert in a coire youtu.be/EsZaWV5ZKhw via @YouTube

.@LiveMusicNowSCO supports emerging artists like @rspencerviolin and @duncanstrachan #CreativityMatters buff.ly/2f4uCMa

LSSF returns 20-23 APRIL 2017! MUSIC LOST //MUSIC FOUND programme coming soon: