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Andrei Ionita and the London Philharmonic Orchestra at Newbury Spring Festival

The Duke of Kent attended a performance at St Nicolas Church, in his role as Patron of the Newbury Spring Festival.

Laurence Vittes found himself impressed by the talent at the Netherlands Violin Competition in Utrecht, as well as swept away by the diverse array of non-classical styles at its sister Night of the Violin festival

2024 sees the return of the prestigious George Enescu International Competition. Artistic director Cristian Măcelaru talks about the Enescu Festival and Competition – Romania’s grandest classical music spectacle.

It’s always a joy to listen to a full orchestra at the top of its game with its shimmering strings, brilliant brass and wonderful woodwind filling the “Fair Field” with marvellous music.

Ryedale is set to revel in a rich array of music celebrating everything from Tchaikovsky to Troubadours

Ryedale is set to revel in a rich array of music celebrating everything from Tchaikovsky to Troubadours

Opera North and Kirklees Council have announced details of Kirklees Concert Season 2023-24, with a scaled-up programme of orchestral, organ, and festive performances in Huddersfield and Dewsbury Town Halls for Kirklees Year of Music 2023, and chamber concerts extending into summer 2024.

Deeply musical instincts and infectious enjoyment in Adès, Berg and Mahler. Classical music review by Robert Beale

A prestigious classical music festival is to return to North Yorkshire this summer.