Entries by Jo Buckley

Dunedin Consort announces new Chief Executive

Monday, 18th February 2019 in /by

The board of Dunedin Consort is delighted to announce the appointment of Jo Buckley as its new Chief Executive, effective from March 2019. Jo will take over from Alfonso Leal del Ojo, whose appointment as the new Chief Executive of The English Concert was recently announced. Jo joined Dunedin Consort as Head of Artistic Planning […]

From frogs to fencing: Introducing the music of Armonico Tributo

Thursday, 4th October 2018 in /by

Later this month we will be travelling across Scotland and the north-west of England with Armonico Tributo. Taking its title from a collection published by Georg Muffat, a Franco-German composer with Scottish ancestry, this intimate instrumental programme explores some of the most compelling string repertoire from the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries. Not sure […]

B Minor Mass (Queen’s Hall) – The Herald Review

Thursday, 28th June 2018 in , /by

Keith Bruce, The Herald ★★★★ Will the days of big choral concerts of Bach’s B Minor Mass ever return to revival the chamber approach of historically-informed performance? Not if conductors like John Butt continue to produce revelatory recitals like this one… every combination of vocals and continuo playing flowed in seemingly effortless sequence… the instrumental ensemble […]