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Anna Calvi, Oneohtrix Point Never to feature at Edinburgh International Festival
August programme also includes Franz Ferdinand and Sparks’ FFS group.
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The bill for this year’s Edinburgh International Festival has been announced, with a 2015 programme set to host various one-offs for The Hub Sessions.
Spanning two weeks, from 14th August, this year’s festival will see Franz Ferdinand and Sparks (FFS) performing. On 28th August, the Scottish Chamber Orchestra will perform work from Arcade Fire’s Richard Reed Parry and The National’s Bryce Dessner.
22nd August will see producer Daniel Lopatin (aka Oneohtrix Point Never) showcasing a live score for the Katsuhiro Otomo film, ‘Magnetic Rose’. Anna Calvi, meanwhile, is set to play a special one-off show with the Heritage Orchestra.
King Creosote, Chilly Gonzales and Sufjan Stevens’ ‘Round-Up’ film will also feature on the programme, which can be seen in full here.
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