Music and Flowers

Part of St Machar’s Flower Festival 2026 this is an afternoon of beautiful music and stunning flowers in historic St. Machar's Cathedral.

Local musicians including Harps Accord led by Irene Watt and Roger Williams on organ and Erin Smith on violin will provide the perfect ambience to soak up the sights and scents of the floral displays. 

Entry by donation. Flower Festival display open 12.00-16.30 Friday 7th August. 09.30-4.30pm Saturday 8th and Sunday 9th 2-5pm.

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Harps Accord

• Sapling Brae – written for Edinburgh Harp Festival by Irene Watt
• Dark Island
• Silver Loch
• Fires at Midnight
• I See Mull
• Mermaids Song
• Lavender Walt

 Organ and Violin

• Twelve Airs for Summer (1755) by James Oswald (1711-69)
• The Rose
• The Sweet Willias
• The Larkspur
• The Hollyhock
• The Bachelor’s Button
• The Heliotrope
• The Pink
• The columbine
• The Veronica
• The Poppy
• The Lily
• The Honeysuckle