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Dollar Academy Christmas Concert 2011

 

USHER HALL - EDINBURGH

 

Usher Hall Concert

 

 

Dollar Academy brought to the capital city their eagerly anticipated blend of festive music.  A packed house of around 1700 enjoyed a varied programme. In addition to the much loved Carols-for-all and full concert performance of 'The Snowman' with narrator, orchestra, choir, and film, the programme featured the Scottish Premiere of ‘On Christmas Night’ by the internationally acclaimed composer, Bob Chilcott. In all, an extraordinary total of over 400 Dollar pupils performed on stage in one of Scotland’s premier venues.

The main programme was framed with Pre and Post Concert entertainment provided by the Chamber Choir and Jazz Orchestra.

 

 

Usher Hall Concert

 

Usher Hall Concert

 

Usher hall Concert

 

 

 

 

Staff

DIRECTOR OF MUSIC
Mr John McGonigle

 

TEACHING STAFF
Mrs Karol Fitzpatrick (Head of Curricular Music)
Mr David Christie
Ms Sally Herbert
Mrs Mairi Leggatt
Mrs Aileen Watson (Music Secretary)

 

MUSIC INSTRUCTORS
Mr Ron Cochrane (Vocal Studies)
Mrs Anne Forbes (Clarinet/ Saxophone)
Ms Marian Gray (Oboe/Bassoon)
Mrs Greer (Piano)
Mr Rob Hall (Saxophone)
Ms Irene Irvin (Flute)
Dr Jamie Liddle (Guitar & Piano)
Ms Luke (Violin)

Mrs Ilse McFarlane (Cello/Double Bass)
Mrs Charlotte McGirr (Clarsach/ Piano)
Ms Kathleen McKellar-Ferguson (Vocal Studies)
Ms Elaine McPherson (Flute)
Mrs Maggie Montgomery (Violin)
Mrs Petrie (Violin)
Mr Peter Petrie (Lower Brass)
Mr Phillip Ragsdell (Percussion)
Mr Euan Stevenson (Piano)

 

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