| Collection | Simone Halfin Programme Collection |
| Description | Nine programmes for productions in Edinburgh, mainly produced as part of the International Festival, and performed at various venues across the city:
* New York City Ballet and the Royal Ballet Sinfonia at the Playhouse between 14-19 August 2000. The first programme comprised Agon by Igor Stravisnky -- Dances at a Gathering by Frédéric Chopin -- Symphony in C by Georges Bizet. The second programme comprised Concerto Barocco by Johann Sebastian Bach -- Duo Concertant by Igor Stravinsky -- The Four Temperaments by Paul Hindemith -- Symphony in Three Movements by Igor Stravinsky. The third programme comprised Serenade by Peter Ilyitch Tschaikovsky -- Fearful Symmetries by John Adams -- Pas de Deux by Peter Ilyitch Tschaikovsky -- Western Symphony by Hershy Kay. Note the programme includes a flyer for the third programme and (unrelated) cinema ticket for Chicken Run.
* Novecento by Alessandro Baricco, produced by Théâtre de Quat'Sous Montréal at the Royal Lyceum Theatre between 13-18 August 2001.
* Philharmonia Orchestra at Usher Hall on 17 August 2001. The concert included the following music: Orchestral Suite No 3 in D BWV 1068 by J. S. Bach -- Symphony No 88 in G by Haydn -- Piano Concerto No 5 in E flat Op 73 'Emperor' by Beethoven.
* Troilus and Cressida by William Shakespeare at the King's Theatre, co-produced by the Edinburgh International Festival and the RSC [Royal Shakespeare Company] between 14-26 August 2006.
* L'Orfeo by Claudio Monteverdi at the Festival Theatre between 11-14 August 2007.
* Alfred Brendel at Usher Hall on 15 August 2007, featuring the following music: Sonata in C minor Hob XVI:20 by Haydn -- Sonata in A flat Op 110 by Beethoven -- Impromptu in F minor D935 No 1/Impromptu in B flat D935 No 3 by Schubert -- Sonata in C minor K457 by Mozart.
* Porgy and Bess by George Gershwin, DuBose and Dorothy Heyward and Ira Gershwin, produced by Opera de Lyon at the Festival Theatre between 14-17 August 2010.
* The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway, produced by Elevator Repair Service at the Royal Lyceum Theatre between 14-17 August 2010.
* Festival 10 at the Traverse Theatre between 06-28 August 2010. The programme advertises the following: While You Lie by Sam Holcroft -- Impossible Things Before Breakfast by Marina Carr et al. -- Traverse Live! -- The Not-So-Fatal Death of Grandpa Fredo by Jamie Harrison and Candice Edmunds -- en route by Suzanne Kersten et al.-- Ballet Work No. 1020 by Martin Creed -- Flesh and Blood & Fish and Bowl by Geoff Sobelle and Charlotte Ford -- Speechless by Linda Brogan and Polly Teale -- White by Andy Manley -- The Author by Tim Crouch -- Penelope by Edna Walsh -- My Romantic History by D C Jackson -- Decky Does a Bronco by Douglas Maxwell -- The Girl in the Yellow Dress by Craig Higginson -- Freefall by Michael West -- Roadkill by Cora Bissett -- It's Always Right Now, Until It's Later by Daniel Kitson -- Apples by Richard Milward -- Teenage Riot by Alexander Devriendt et al. |