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  1. Jessye Norman stands on a train platform waving a flag
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    Three Black women who made classical music history

  2. A man in an open blue shirt stretches his arms above him in a field of golden corn against a blue sky
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    Revealing the full details of our 2022 At Home Programme in partnership with abrdn

  3. A group of women in bright blue African wax print dresses and colourful braids dance on top of Calton Hill
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    The 2022 International Festival in pictures

  4. A painting of the composer as a young man, with dark hair, sideburns and a serious expression, wearing a high white collared shirt and blue velvet jacket.
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    What is Beethovenʼs Fifth Symphony all about?

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    75 Hours at the 75th Edinburgh International Festival: week four

  6. A view of an Edinburgh street with two Edinburgh International Festival umbrellas in the foreground, one yellow, one black.
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    75 hours at the 75th Edinburgh International Festival: week three

  7. A woman with long blonde hair stands with her back to the camera, leaning against railings and looking out over the Edinburgh skyline, holding a tote bag featuring the logo of the 75th Edinburgh International Festival.
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    75 hours at the 75th Edinburgh International Festival: week two

  8. A yellow Edinburgh International Festival branded umbrella held aloft over the Edinburgh skyline by someone facing away from the camera.
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    75 hours at the 75th Edinburgh International Festival: week one

  9. A piper, electric guitarist and fiddler perform on a hazy, strobe-lit stage, with microphones and drumkits visible around them.
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    Around the world in eight concerts

  10. A conductor is standing with his right arm in the air in front of a full orchestra on a stage, with an audience looking on.
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    How well do you know our classical composers?

  11. Two men double over laughing with their arms around each others' shoulders
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    The 2022 International Festival reading list

  12. A man and a woman are dancing in a blue room with a cardboard tree.
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    Highlights of the 2022 International Festival