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Triumphant Tavener opens the Edinburgh International Festival

The Veil of the Temple © Andrew Perry

John Tavener's epic, eight-hour all-night vigil opens the festival in monumental style, directed by Thomas Guthrie. 

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Myth meets Shoreditch: a rewarding Handel double bill

Lauren Lodge-Campbell (Dafne) © Craig Fuller Photography
Part of this year's London Handel Festival, Apollo e Dafne and The Choice of Hercules are transported to the stage in a captivating production that blends music and dance.
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Serenades and larks ascending: Vaughan Williams at Temple Church

Four excellent soloists played a major part in the evening’s success, marking the 50th anniversary of the Collegium Musicum of London. 
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Intriguing Schubert, raucous virtuosity: The Alehouse Sessions

Raucous banter, musical virtuosity and a plethora of folk styles in the Alehouse Sessions follow Barokksolistene's intriguing take on Schubert's great song cycle.
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Vache Baroque opens with a fine Dido and Aeneas

Purcell's counterpoint is beautifully sung by a young cast to inaugurate England's latest country house opera venue.
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El Liceu abre el año con una Aida histórica

Formas ilusorias del Antiguo Egipto de Josep Mestres Cabanes y récord de debuts en el estreno, en el que se coló algún que otro resbalón.

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