Bringing Scots Poetry to the Stage: Len Pennie and Paul Leonard-Morgan’s Delusions

Bringing Scots Poetry to the Stage: Len Pennie and Paul Leonard-Morgan’s Delusions

Will Quinn Aug 21, 2026 7 min read
Poet Len Pennie and BAFTA-winning composer Paul Leonard-Morgan merge Scots-language verse and cinematic electronica on their collaborative album, Delusions.
EIF Review: Steven Osborne

EIF Review: Steven Osborne

Guest Contributor Aug 20, 2026 3 min read
At the Queen’s Hall, pianist Steven Osborne honours the late Alfred Brendel with an exquisite Schubert recital of deceptive simplicity and deep feeling.
EIF Review: Death of Gesualdo

EIF Review: Death of Gesualdo

Guest Contributor Aug 18, 2026 6 min read
At Queen’s Hall, The Gesualdo Six stage a striking theatrical concert, probing the unsettling gap between Carlo Gesualdo’s sublime art and his murderous life.
EdFringe Review: Michelle Shocked: Bootleg This!

EdFringe Review: Michelle Shocked: Bootleg This!

Will Quinn Aug 17, 2026 4 min read
Clad in chiffon and chains, an ever-defiant Michelle Shocked delivers a captivating, if structurally elusive, polemic on the industry that broke her.
EIF Review: Beethoven 7 & Ortiz

EIF Review: Beethoven 7 & Ortiz

Sandra MacDonald Aug 15, 2026 4 min read
At Usher Hall, Gustavo Dudamel and the LA Phil pair Beethoven’s rapturous magic with Gabriela Ortiz’s fiercely visceral Revolución diamantina.