Afternoon Arias

Edinburgh 2026

Afternoon delight will be provided by this starry concert, featuring some of Scotland's top operatic singers, in a programme of wonderful French opera highlights from Bizet, Berlioz, Debussy and Gounod. International stars Brian Bannatyne-Scott (bass) and Beth Taylor (mezzo-Soprano) are joined by three rising stars, Catherine Hooper (soprano), Magnus Walker (tenor) and Jonathan Kennedy (baritone). Providing the accompaniment is Michal Gajzler, the brilliant Scottish-based Polish pianist, who will conjure up the sounds of a full orchestra on the grand piano! The last two Fringe concerts were…

This is an archived listing from the 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Afternoon Arias is by Brian Bannatyne-Scott, Beth Taylor and friends, listed under Musicals and Opera in the Fringe programme. It plays at Edinburgh New Town Church, 13 George Street, EH2 2PA, 14 August.

The show runs 75 minutes and is suitable for ages 14+. Tickets are £15.