Festival Venue
Edinburgh International Festival
Edinburgh, United Kingdom·Est. 1947
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The Hub, Castlehill, Edinburgh EH1 2NE
Founded in 1947 to bring together artists and audiences from around the world in the aftermath of war, the Edinburgh International Festival remains one of the most important cultural gatherings on earth. For three weeks each August, Edinburgh transforms into a global stage for opera, theatre, music, and dance at the highest international level.
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Works that first saw the light on this stage
The Three Estates (Tyrone Guthrie, 1948)Peter Grimes (Edinburgh premiere)
Recorded at This Venue
Pro-shots and live recordings captured here
2003
SiegfriedOpera
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