Scottish Chamber Orchestra

Renowned Scottish Chamber Ensemble

The Scottish Chamber Orchestra (SCO) is a renowned chamber orchestra based in Edinburgh, Scotland. Founded in 1974, the SCO has established itself as one of the country's leading ensembles, known for its innovative programming and commitment to new music alongside classical repertoire. The orchestra often collaborates with distinguished soloists and conductors, which has contributed to its international reputation. The SCO performs throughout Scotland, including at the Edinburgh International Festival, and tours both nationally and internationally. Their discography includes a wide range of classical works, featuring compositions from the Baroque period to contemporary pieces. The SCO's recordings have been critically acclaimed and have received numerous awards, showcasing their versatility and excellence in performance.