Esa-Pekka Salonen conducts the Philharmonia Orchestra performing Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring.

Scandinavian baritone Bo Skovhus is one of the leading Lieder baritones of his generation. Accompanied by pianist Stefan Vladar, this all-Mahler programme includes Skovhus' wonderful settings of poems by Friedrich Rückert.

Finnish pianist Olli Mustonen returns to the Festival with a sparkling programme. Schumann, Scriabin, Schchedrin and Martinů.

Following last year's Festival performance of the immense and majestic Symphony No 8, this year Donald Runnicles leads the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra in Mahler's Symphony No 2.

This Korean folk-tale is told by one of the country's most exciting contemporary choreographers, Eun-Me Ahn, who fuses traditional artforms with scintillating and highly original dance theatre.

French Vietnamese choreographer Ea Sola celebrates historical and cultural memory and meditates on the human cost of war and imperialism in Drought and Rain (re-creation 2011).

Soloists from the Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal perform three contrasting chamber works by Ravel, Schubert and Korean composer Unsuk Chin.

Legendary sitar player Ravi Shankar is the most widely admired contemporary Indian musician, who over a long career has helped to popularise Indian classical music around the world.

Virtuoso pianists Martha Argerich and Nelson Goerner offer a concert of works for both two pianos and piano duet.

The world renowned Arditti Quartet returns to the Festival to perform Ravel's famous String Quartet alongside string quartets by Japan's finest composers of the 20th and 21st centuries.

The Scottish Chamber Orchestra perform works by Ravel, Duruflé and a World Premiere by Toshio Hosokawa.

Tibet, Angkor Wat and China's Silk Road are the inspiration behind this trilogy from Shen Wei. Moving, transcendent stories of spiritual and geographic homecoming told through breathtaking and bold movement, music and visuals.