Edinburgh International Festival
The original "official" festival
Speed of Light, created by public art organisation NVA, is today confirmed as being funded by Legacy Trust UK…
Next Summer's Edinburgh International Festival will focus on the cultures of Asia and the influence of…
Mahler’s monumental “Symphony of a Thousand” is regarded as his finest composition but is rarely performed…
The second concert by the Sydney Symphony Orchestra at this year’s Edinburgh International Festival ended up…
The opera tells the story of a successful advertising executive, Harry Joy, who lived on the outskirts of a…
Four young men from the Simón Bolívar Youth Orchestra of Venezuela make up its String Quartet.
The Edinburgh International Festival went out last night with its traditional cacophony of loud explosions,…
The playwright Guillermo Calderon, born 1971 in Santiago, grew up during the military dictatorship of…
This is the second play in a trilogy being produced by Teatro Cinema, the new experimental theatre company…
Samuel Barber’s Music for a Scene from Shelley was his first orchestral work to be performed publicly.
The eminent German choreographer Pina Bausch died in 2009 at the age of just 68.
Anyone who had the privilege of witnessing the extraordinary monologue, Novecento, staged at the EIF in 2001…
Midori was born in Japan and started to play the violin when she was three. She moved with her mother to New…
Puccini’s seventh opera La Fanciulla, better known to most of us as The Girl of the Golden West, had a…
‘Caledonia’ is an undeniably ambitious undertaking, rather like the project it seeks to portray. Remembered…
The final allocation of tickets for the Bank of Scotland Fireworks Concert go on sale on Sunday 29 August at…
This autobiographical play is set in a run-down boarding house at 722 Toulouse in the French Quarter, the…
The reputation of the Czech Pavel Haas Quartet has been gathering momentum since winning the Paolo Borciani…
Columbus discovered the New World in 1492 and with it the prospect of new musical traditions.
Expectations of the Russian National Orchestra performance at this year's EIF were high and its attractive…