The original "official" festival
Edinburgh International Festival
The story of Electra, so typical of the myths and legends of Ancient Greece, has murder and revenge at its…
Afterplay, written by Brian Friel, is most unusual in that he has taken characters from two familiar Chekhov…
As the title suggests this multimedia production centres around the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, a…
Edinburgh based Scottish Chamber Orchestra was conducted by its own Robin Ticciati.
Arriving at the Festival Theatre, a man was standing outside making a general plea, “Does anyone have a spare…
Failing to fall asleep is young Tommy, tormented by nightmares not of monsters but of the death of his mother…
"There is something in the very name of St. Kilda, which excites expectation. Remote and solitary, the…
Ibsen’s pioneering, modernist plays of the late 19th century are set in northern Norway, insular small town…
Midori astonished me in Hong Kong nearly a quarter of a century ago by her assurance, as a girl barely in her…
The Queen's Hall chamber series today featured a father and daughter recital - Mischa Maisky on cello and…
The reputation of the Czech Pavel Haas Quartet has been gathering momentum since winning the Paolo Borciani…
It is no surprise that Cold Heat, a new work by Swedish composer Anders Hilberg, opened the Tonhalle…
Vanishing Point’s productions are always different, from each other, as well as from your usual theatrical…
We have to be very brave to talk of death, or more truthfully, of what precedes death.
A diverse programme of music spanning 221 years was performed to a capacity (including standees) Queen's Hall…
Haydn is not a name that cones readily to mind at the mention of Opera, yet he composed a large number. The…
This sole Festival appearance by one of the world’s great orchestras, playing a massive symphony by a great…
The Sixteen have gained a worldwide reputation since establishment by Harry Christophers in 1979.
The concert celebrated the fifty six year relationship Pierre Boulez had with the Edinburgh International…
A orchestra of young people that was founded as recently as 2011 has done well to be invited to the Edinburgh…