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Peebles Orchestra hits a high note with neglected masterpiece New

MAGNIFICENT sounds and a near-capacity audience filled the Leckie Church last Saturday evening. The occasion was the Spring Concert by Peebles Orchestra, for which they were joined by the excellent Kelso-based Abbey Consort and a strong team of soloists for a rare performance of Mendelssohn's monumental oratorio, 'Paulus'.

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Summer jamboree at Broughton

IT will feel more like a party than a concert, say the organisers of the Broughton Choral Society's summer jamboree on Saturday, June 1.

Posted 18 May 2013 07:11     Comments 0 Comments

The Truth is out in Biggar

TWO authors are planning a trip to Biggar next month.

Posted 17 May 2013 06:59     Comments 0 Comments

Peebles from the Past

EVERY week in the Peeblesshire News we print a photograph from a bygone era to give readers an insight into the area's past.

Posted 16 May 2013 07:30     Comments 0 Comments

Tweed Valley Osprey Diary

THE waiting game has begun in earnest, as we watch the two live screens with the heron nest and the osprey nest on camera at Kailzie Gardens Osprey and Nature Watch Centre and the osprey nest at Glentress Forest Wildwatch room.

Posted 15 May 2013 07:30     Comments 0 Comments

Peebles unites for charity concert

THE acclaimed Peebles community choir InChorus will host and headline a very special fundraising concert in the town at the end of this month. In aid of the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), it will take place in the town's Old Parish Church on Friday, May 31.

Posted 14 May 2013 07:13     Comments 0 Comments

Pirn Wood hosts Teddy Bears picnic

WELL over 100 adults and children of all ages turned out on Saturday afternoon to mark the transistion to community ownership of Pirn Wood in Innerleithen.

Posted 11 May 2013 09:30     Comments 0 Comments

Peebles Singers celebrate 30th birthday

FRIDAY, April 26 was a special date for Peebles Singers when they celebrated their 30th birthday with a concert in the Macfarlane Hall.

Posted 10 May 2013 07:30     Comments 0 Comments

Sweet voices perform for Peebles

THE instrumentalists of Peebles Orchestra and the singers of the Jedburgh based, Abbey Consort have been involved in weeks of intensive rehearsal under the baton of Robert Dick in preparation for next week's performance of Mendelssohn's 'Paulus' - a truly monumental work, which tells the story of St Paul in sublime melody and rich harmonies.

Posted 9 May 2013 07:30     Comments 0 Comments

Peebles from the Past

EVERY week in the Peeblesshire News we print a photograph from a bygone era to give readers an insight into the area's past.

Posted 8 May 2013 07:30     Comments 0 Comments

Fawltless performance

THERE was nothing fawlty about the Peebles Arts Festival fund raising event last weekend.

Posted 7 May 2013 07:30     Comments 0 Comments

Tweed Valley Osprey Diary

The ospreys have settled in to a routine of incubation shifts at the main nest now that they seem to have reached a full clutch of three eggs.

Posted 6 May 2013 07:12     Comments 0 Comments

German adventure for Linton Singers

MEMBERS of the Linton Singers have just returned from a trip to Germany where they performed a series of concerts alongside the Scottish Gabrieli Ensemble.

Posted 5 May 2013 07:12     Comments 0 Comments

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