Experience an enchanting cello recital bathed in the gentle glow of candlelight and set in the awe-inspiring beauty of St Giles’ Cathedral, Edinburgh. This performance offers a rare chance to enjoy iconic cello works in a setting that heightens their emotional power and timeless elegance.

At the heart of the programme are Bach's exquisite Cello Suites Nos 1-3, masterpieces that continue to captivate audiences with their emotional depth and melodic genius. Performed by renowned Scottish cellist, Andrew Huggan,  it’s the perfect addition to your weekend plans. There are also many good bars and restaurants nearby to complete your night. 

Featuring
Andrew Huggan (cello)

Programme
Bach - Cello Suite No. 1
Bach - Cello Suite No. 2
Bach - Cello Suite No. 3

About the Artist
Scottish cellist Andrew Huggan began his musical career at the age of nine under the tuition of Angela Welsh. After studying with Angela Welsh for several years Andrew gained a place at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama Junior department, under the tutelage of Timothy Paxton. Andrew continued his studies at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland (formerly RSAMD) gaining his BMus (hons) with Rudi De Groote and baroque ‘cello under Alison McGillivray.Since leaving the RCS Andrew has performed with the Royal Scottish National Orchestra, BBC Scottish Symphony orchestra, Scottish Philharmonic, Scottish Concert and Scottish Festival orchestras, British Philharmonic orchestra, Scottish Ballet and in 2010/11 was awarded an apprenticeship with Scottish Opera, whom he now plays with on a regular basis.

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