Edinburgh International Festival
The original "official" festival
It may have been that some in the audience had come for The Planet's and knew they had to put up with the…
Inala – which translates into “abundance of goodwill” – was first conceived five years ago.
"I myself, meanwhile, after innumerable attempts, had laid down a final form; a flag with a red background, a…
Man’s inhumanity to man makes countless thousands mourn -
Robert Burns
The Edinburgh International Festival launched its programme at a press conference in Edinburgh today.
The Edinburgh International Festival is looking for a new official Festival Photographer for 2014.
This year is set to be a historically important one for Scotland and the National Theatre of Scotland’s 2014…
Three momentous plays for a momentous a year in Scotland.
After an awkward flurry of Smetana - Dance of the Comedians - Garry Walker and the Scottish Chamber Orchestra…
What should you do if two men walk on stage, then, for no apparent reason whatsoever, one of them suddenly…
This sole Festival appearance by one of the world’s great orchestras, playing a massive symphony by a great…
The Edinburgh International Festival comes to an end tonight with up to a quarter of a million people…
At the strike of 9pm tonight, over 400,000 fireworks will light up the sky over Edinburgh Castle in the…
An utterly pack-out Queen’s Hall (again, as before, with some of the audience forced unnecessarily to be…
Some of the pieces in this year’s Edinburgh International Festival create a mirror-like effect, with each…
50 years ago, Yehudi Menuhin founded the Yehudi Menuhin School of Music.
At 11am on Wednesday 28 August 2013, the morning after his performance of Bruch Violin no.
First Love, an hour-long soliloquy performed by a single character, was engagingly received by a sell-out…
After rustling with anticipation, an excitedly packed-out Usher Hall suddenly exploded with elation to…
The Arditti Quartet – led by Irvene Arditti who formed the quartet at the Royal Academy of Music in 1974 –…