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Edinburgh Quartet

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC052621
Status
Active
Registered
June 14, 2023
Legal form
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Address

Address
1 Learmonth Crescent
Edinburgh
EH4 1DD

Contact

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of education','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science'

The Edinburgh Quartet seeks to sustain and develop chamber music in Scotland through public concerts, commissions from living composers, recordings, and educational and outreach activities.

Beneficiaries: 'Other defined groups'

Objectives: 5 The organisation's purposes are: (a) To promote, through the Quartet, the public's access to and appreciation of arts in general and in particular music for string quartet, (b) To promote concerts and other live, broadcast, recorded or streamed performances by the Edinburgh Quartet, in Scotland, UK, and overseas with special emphasis on serving geographically and socially isolated communities as well as ensuring that the string quartet genre continues to be a mainstay of artistic life (c) To support the Quartet's education of pupils, students, and/or adults, especially but not exclusively, with respect to the string quartet, thus inspiring a lifelong appreciation of this art form (d) To mentor musicians in the performance of music, by providing opportunities to perform with the Edinburgh Quartet (e) To encourage and support new musical compositions to be written for performance by the Edinburgh Quartet

Geography

Main operating location
East Lothian
Geographical spread
Scotland and other parts of the UK

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2026 £0 £0
March 31, 2025 £0 £1,132
March 31, 2024 £6,750 £3,495