Archive

About our archived events

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Materials from our full archive dating back to 1947 are available on request from the National Library of Scotland.

List of Archived events

  1. Three people in silhouette looking over Usher Hall with a full audience

    AT HOME: 75 Years Later

  2. Two dancers on a spot-lit stage hold their arms in front of them as sand pours out of their hands.

    Samsara

  3. Two woman in matching puffy dresses, one blue and one yellow, sit holding a conch shell in one hand and their braids in the other.

    Ibeyi

  4. A man with curly white hair wearing all black against a black background, holding a conductor's baton aloft

    London Symphony Orchestra

  5. An empty restaurant is shown, with a full wine rack in the foreground and a chandelier of lights and greenery in the background.

    Members Event: Members Lunch

  6. An ensemble of musicians playing traditional Turkish instruments sit in a semi-circle around a woman who is standing and singing, in front of a castle lit up in blue.

    Istanbul 1710

    The Book of the Science of Music
  7. A woman stands in early-morning sunlight looking down into the camera, with her hair slicked back into a low ponytail and her hands in the pockets of her yellow puffa jacket. A bicycle wheel and tower block are visible behind here.

    Princess Nokia

  8. The conductor pictured seated behind a music stand, holding his viol in one hand and gesturing with the bow in his other.

    Ibn Battuta: The Traveller of Time

    Hespèrion XXI & guests
  9. A man in a waistcoat and suit trousers is seen clinging to a door frame

    Members Event: Backstage Tour of ROOM

  10. A sunny forest with tall, green trees in the background and a cleared path in the foreground with logs stacked up

    AT HOME: Climate Change and Displacement

  11. A woman dressed in a white shirt with flowery, puffy sleeves and a black skirt sits in the middle of floating music sheets against a pastel light blue background

    Golda Schultz & Jonathan Ware

    This Be Her Verse
  12. A row of reclined people lie back with their eyes closed and hands folded over their stomachs, with one woman's smiling face in focus.

    Dreamachine: Deep Listening (Relaxed)