The original "official" festival
Edinburgh International Festival
Four young men from the Simón BolÃvar Youth Orchestra of Venezuela make up its String Quartet.
A orchestra of young people that was founded as recently as 2011 has done well to be invited to the Edinburgh…
In 1897, three years prior to completing his renowned Piano Concerto No 2 in C minor, Rachmaninov…
L.A. Dance Project is an artist collective co-founded in 2012 by the choreographer/dancer Benjamin Millepied…
Natalia Osipova is taking a break from the day-job as Principal Dancer with The Royal Ballet to try her hand…
Iestyn Davies was a choir boy in the chapel of St John’s College Cambridge, went on to be a countertenor at…
The Tell-Tale Heart is an adaptation of an Edgar Allan Poe gothic, dark tale. A gripping monologue, we are…
A seemingly nervous conductor squeezes himself along the front row of the auditorium before falling into the…
In this double bill, we observe contrasting dance pieces – one a European premiere – by two of Australia’s…
There are expectations of a production from China that include wonderful costumes, graceful acting and plain…
The Arditti Quartet – led by Irvene Arditti who formed the quartet at the Royal Academy of Music in 1974 –…
Ruhe - which means "silence" in German - is an extraordinary piece of theatre. It deals with the thorny…
A group of actors are discovered on stage, straw tails attached to their rears, pawing the ground, whinnying…
One of the highlights every year on the Edinburgh International Festival programme is the series of chamber…
The Rite of Spring, when first performed in 1913, stirred emotions to such an extent that members of the…
Tazieh is the folk-drama of Shi'a Islam, in
which the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, the grandson of Prophet…
The eminent German choreographer Pina Bausch died in 2009 at the age of just 68.
Dame Mitsuko Uchida was the pianist in this recital of compositions by Schubert and Beethoven.
Everything was as it should be for Elgar's The Apostles.
"There is something in the very name of St. Kilda, which excites expectation. Remote and solitary, the…