Meeting with Mr. Luis Schmidt, Director of Music & Chairman of Capella Edina, Edinburgh’s Philharmonic Orchestra
2026/9/30
On Wednesday 30th September, Mr. Luis Schmidt, Director of Music and Chairman of Capella Edina, Edinburgh’s Philharmonic Orchestra, visited the Consulate General of Japan in Edinburgh to meet with Consul General Katsutoshi Takeda.
Capella Edina is Edinburgh’s Philharmonic Orchestra, founded in 2024 by Mr. Schmidt as the city’s first resident professional philharmonic orchestra since 1937. Guided by the motto ‘United by Passion for Music’ the orchestra performs concerts for the community and is dedicated to outreach activities involving visiting schools to provide children with accessible, hands-on musical experiences.
Looking ahead, the orchestra aims to engage in international activities and hopes to foster further cultural exchange between Scotland and Japan through music.
For further information about Capella Edina, Edinburgh’s Philharmonic Orchestra, please visit the following link:
https://capella-edina.com/
Capella Edina is Edinburgh’s Philharmonic Orchestra, founded in 2024 by Mr. Schmidt as the city’s first resident professional philharmonic orchestra since 1937. Guided by the motto ‘United by Passion for Music’ the orchestra performs concerts for the community and is dedicated to outreach activities involving visiting schools to provide children with accessible, hands-on musical experiences.
Looking ahead, the orchestra aims to engage in international activities and hopes to foster further cultural exchange between Scotland and Japan through music.
For further information about Capella Edina, Edinburgh’s Philharmonic Orchestra, please visit the following link:
https://capella-edina.com/