Archive

About our archived events

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Materials from our full archive dating back to 1947 are available on request from the National Library of Scotland.

List of Archived events

  1. Members of the Edinburgh Festival Chorus dressed in all black holding folders with sheet music in front of them whilst they sing.

    The Opening Concert

  2. A man and woman, both dressed in elaborate robes, sing to each other on a dark, watery stage, facing each other with intent expressions.

    Rusalka

  3. The blue and yellow Ukrainian flag, with square black-and-white photographs of the musicians' faces superimposed in rows across it.

    Ukrainian Freedom Orchestra

  4. A group of musicians sit in a semi-circles on a wooden stage, playing string instruments.

    Philharmonia Chamber Players

  5. Acrobats form human columns on a spotlit stage, with two other dances in aboriginal clothes superimposed top-right

    MACRO

  6. Alan Cumming pictured in profile standing on top of a snowy mountain, wearing a long black coat with the collar turned up.

    Burn

  7. An pop art style illustration of a smiling woman with purple hair wearing a t-shirt that says 'I am an immigrant' in red letters

    I Am An Immigrant

  8. The conductor shown holding her baton and looking up at the camera, dressed in a white shirt and black tuxedo jacket.

    AT HOME: Royal Scottish National Orchestra & Elim Chan

  9. The singer pictured smiling while looking up and to the right, wearing a strapless dress and a silver pendant in the shape of Africa.

    AT HOME: Fatma Said & Malcolm Martineau

  10. The singer pictured standing against a grey backdrop, wearing a black dress and turning her head to look directly at the camera.

    AT HOME: Ariadne auf Naxos

  11. The violinist pictured standing facing the camera and smiling widely with her hands in her pockets, dressed in black against a black backdrop.

    AT HOME: The Soldier's Tale

  12. Andrea Baker performing onstage, singing with her arms outstretched.

    AT HOME: Chineke! Orchestra & William Eddins