The 2004 Edinburgh International Festival will run from 15 August to
4 September and will welcome some of the world's great orchestras and
cutting edge choreographers, familiar names and world premieres, opera
and intimate chamber music.
The full Festival programme will be announced on Thursday 1 April 2004
at The Hub and public booking will open on Saturday 17 April 2004.
Week 1
Wallace Shawn, Peter Zadek, Olivier Py, Jeanne Balibar, Phillipe Girard,
La Cubana, Ibsen's The Wild Duck, Debussy's Pelléas
et Mélisande, Elisabeth Leonskaya, Sir Charles Mackerras,
Thomas Trotter, Jossi Wieler, Kwamé Ryan, Hillevi Martinpelto,
Jonas Kaufmann, John Relyea, Christine Brewer, Anne Schwanewilms,
Alfred Reiter, Llyr Williams, Richard Goode, Laura Aikin, Leonidas
Kavakos, Violeta Urmana, TG Stan, Akram Khan, Fondation Jean-Pierre
Perreault.
Week 2
Debussy's Pelléas et Mélisande, The Cleveland
Orchestra, Soile Isokoski, Ilan Volkov, Steven Osborne, Franz Welser-Möst,
Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra, Peter Konwitschny, Richard Goode, Ailish
Tynan, Petra Lang, John Relyea, Christopher Maltman, Leopold Hager,
Herbert Blomstedt, Zehetmair Quartet, Lisa Milne, Companyia Gelabert-Azzopardi
and an Antony Tudor retrospective.
Week 3
Antonino Siragusa, Auryn Quartet, Olgà Guryakova, Robert Holl,
Ensemble Intercontemporain, Pierre Boulez, Daniele Gatti, Dresden
Staatskapelle, Bernard Haitink, Gluck's Orfeo ed Euridice, Richard
Goode, Britten's War Requiem, Emio Greco, Daniel Taylor and
Bank of Scotland Fireworks Concert.
