Classical, Poetry

The Moon is Distant from the Sea: Songs of Emily Dickinson

An afternoon of music and poetry readings inspired by Emily Dickinson. This recital features music by Copland and original compositions by Ailsa Aitkenhead. Performed by outstanding classical soprano Kirstin Anderson, with Ailsa Aitkenhead on piano and poetry readings by Thoko Kamwendo.

• Music
• £15.00
• 20 August 2026
• 60 minutes
• 14:00
• Canongate Kirk
• Canongate Kirk
• Age 8 and above (8+)
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