Songs of Tosti: An Intimate Performance with Philip Contini and Anne Evans

Songs of Tosti: An Intimate Performance with Philip Contini and Anne Evans

Philip Contini and Anne EvansProfessional company

60 minutesValvona & Crolla
Philip Contini brings to life the timeless love songs of Italian composer Francesco Paolo Tosti (1846-1916) in a heartfelt hour of enchanting 19th and 20th-century Italian melodies, accompanied by Anne Evans on piano.

About Philip Contini and Anne Evans

Songs of Tosti: An Intimate Performance with Philip Contini and Anne Evans is a classical and live music concert performed at Valvona & Crolla. Philip Contini brings to life the timeless love songs of Italian composer Francesco Paolo Tosti, accompanied by Anne Evans on piano. The programme draws on nineteenth and twentieth-century Italian melodies in a heartfelt hour. The show runs for 60 minutes. Tickets are £15 and it is suitable for ages 12 and above.

Why see this show?

An intimate setting, a beloved Italian repertoire and a duo who clearly care about the music — this is the Fringe at its most personal. A quiet, beautiful alternative to the louder programme around it.

Event Details

Tuesday 5 - Friday 22 August 2025

All performances at 13:00

4 performances

60 minutes

2 performers

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025

Ticket Price

£15

Additional Information

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the show?

Philip Contini performs the love songs of Italian composer Francesco Paolo Tosti, accompanied by Anne Evans on piano — a heartfelt hour of nineteenth and twentieth-century Italian melodies.

How long is the show?

The show runs for 60 minutes.

How much do tickets cost?

Tickets are £15.

Where does it take place?

The show is at Valvona & Crolla.

What is the age guidance?

The show is recommended for ages 12 and above.

Are there any content warnings?

No content warnings are listed for this show.

About This Music Performance

Songs of Tosti: An Intimate Performance with Philip Contini and Anne Evans is a music performance at Valvona & Crolla during Edinburgh Festival 2025. Running for 60 minutes, this show is part of the world's largest arts festival, bringing together performers and audiences from across the globe.

Enjoy live music in Edinburgh's atmospheric venues. From intimate acoustic sets to full band performances, each show offers a unique musical experience.

Venue: Valvona & Crolla

Valvona & Crolla is one of Edinburgh's Festival venues, hosting a variety of performances throughout August. Located in the heart of the city, the venue is accessible by public transport and within walking distance of other Festival locations.

Tips for Attending

  • Standing venues - arrive early for best spots
  • Check if seats are unreserved or allocated
  • Some venues allow drinks in the performance space
  • Merchandise often available after the show

Booking Information

Ticket Prices: From £15

Age Guidance: 12+

Content Warnings: None

Book early to avoid disappointment. Popular shows sell out quickly during Edinburgh Festival.

Part of Edinburgh Festival 2025

Edinburgh Festival transforms Scotland's capital into the world's leading cultural destination every August. With thousands of performances across hundreds of venues, the festival offers unparalleled choice for culture lovers.Songs of Tosti: An Intimate Performance with Philip Contini and Anne Evans represents the musical diversity that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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