The Elixir of Love
Scottish Opera bring opera back to Kilmarnock.
Hugh Kerr
Hugh Kerr has written on music and cultural politics for the Scotsman, the Herald, the Guardian and Opera Magazine. With Nana Mouskouri he was in charge of music policy for the European Parliament from 1994-99. He has visited over 50 opera houses round the world and this is his 50th Edinburgh Festival
198 articles
Of Ghosts And Monsters
Mezzo-soprano Anne Desler excels at the Edinburgh University Music School lunchtime concert.
Echoes and Traces
Eight new choral works make up this vocal gem, performed by Cappella Nova.
Gurrelieder
Festival ends with a bang not a whimper
Cosi Fan Tutte
Challenging but brilliant version of Cosi
Das Rheingold
Mariinsky Opera's concert may be highlight of operatic year in Scotland
International Festival Opening Concert
A return to the Festival's glory days
Norma
Bellini transformed from grand opera into social realism.