The original "official" festival
Edinburgh International Festival
The story of Johann Sebastian Bach’s St Mathew Passion is taken from Martin Luther’s German translation of…
The programme changes every day at the Queens Hall during the International Festival period, but all concerts…
Midori was born in Japan and started to play the violin when she was three. She moved with her mother to New…
The Philharmonia, regarded by many as Britain’s leading orchestra, was in cracking form on its only…
Robert Lepage and his creative team, collectively known as Ex Machina, reconstruct memories from his past in…
It was while the highly respected Walter Hussey was Dean of Chichester Cathedral that he and John Birch, the…
Columbus discovered the New World in 1492 and with it the prospect of new musical traditions.
George Bernard Shaw’s play Pygmalion premiered in London in 1914. It was a satire on class and women’s…
The Deborah Colker Dance Company's Tatyana is a stunning event. Based on Pushkin's poem Onegin, it…
Celebrating its 40th birthday (and a new £11 million Glasgow home), it is timely indeed for Scottish…
At the end of the UK premiere of ‘Kairos’ last night, Ballett Zurich received a standing ovation from the…
Under the big blue bosses of the Hub's, fine yellow blue and red ceiling (sadly hidden to accommodate theatre…
A loving and moving cinematic tribute to Scots at work and play.
As a refreshing change from the formal, fully staged performances, this selection of short small scale…
A black-clad man sits centre stage playing harpsichord while the sound of wind and rain clawing at unseen…
When we arrived there were, at the very front of the stage, four very large clear glass bowls filled with…
From Haefliger's timely deportment at the piano and placement of opening chord one could tell this was to be…
It was a subtle programming idea for the four LSO Festival concerts to offer in apposition symphonies by two…
Anton Bruckner failed to finish his ninth symphony, despite working on it for nine years before his death in…
Reviewing this last part of Rona Munro’s triptych of plays on Scotland’s first three Stewart kings feels…