Edinburgh International Festival

The original "official" festival

A quartet of young Israeli musicians making their Edinburgh International Festival debut today were forced to…
This year's International Festival slogan is "artists without borders," which is why the appearance of…
The Edinburgh International concert at the Usher Hall last night should have included Schumann's Piano…
Today's recital at the Queen's Hall had to be changed at the last minute due to the original performer, Ivan…
It is probably unique for the composer to take a curtain call at the premiere of an opera at the Edinburgh…
Concert performances of operas are often merely static shadows of fully-staged performances, but this double-…
Oscar Wilde's 1890 novel The Picture of Dorian Gray is a tale of the obsessive need to remain youthful and…
The final allocation of tickets for the Bank of Scotland Fireworks Concert go on sale tomorrow at 10.00am.…
Ruhe - which means "silence" in German - is an extraordinary piece of theatre. It deals with the thorny…
The Queen's Hall chamber series today featured a father and daughter recital - Mischa Maisky on cello and…
This welcome return by Scottish Opera to the Edinburgh Festival after too-long an absence was better-than…
Tazieh is the folk-drama of Shi'a Islam, in which the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, the grandson of Prophet…