Over the course of three lunchtime concerts at the Buxton International Festival the Victoria String Quartet played all of […]
Category Archive: Classical
Johann Hummel was born before Schubert but outlived him – though this is more a reflection of Schubert’s […]
Soraya Mafi was born in Manchester. Her mother is Irish and her father Iranian. She brings an interesting […]
This young quartet has already built a strong reputation for elegant, well-defined playing and so this performance to […]
Rolls-Royce is offering 300 free tickets for people living in some of the most disadvantaged areas of Derby […]
Art saved Notre Dame once and it can save it again, Buxton International Festival’s chief executive Michael Williams […]
In July 30 1979 Donizetti’s opera Lucia di Lammermoor opened the first Buxton Festival. Now, 40 years on, […]
The Northern Chamber Orchestra’s Artist in Association, Chloë Hanslip, will join the orchestra on stage in Buxton for […]
One of the highlights of the 2019 Buxton International Festival will be the World Premiere of a specially-commissioned […]
Haddon Hall near Bakewell is offering four days full of family friendly events, over the Easter weekend. The […]
More than 80 young people from Firs and Becket primary schools, The Bemrose School and Derby College have […]
Derby-based regional orchestra and Grammy-nominated Sinfonia Viva has launched an innovative creative project that will use the power […]
An annual music competition for sixth form students sponsored by the Dalesmen Male Voice Choir is being held […]
Internationally acclaimed pianist Margaret Fingerhut is performing her concert. Far from the Home I Love, in aid of […]
A new venue has been confirmed for a classical music concert by Sinfonia Viva following the announcement that […]
Pianist Eleanor Kornas (above) and mezzo-soprano Louise Collett will be performing with the Derbyshire Singers and The Derbyshire […]
There will be a piano recital by Lara Melda as part of the Mayfield Music season on October […]
Sinfonia Viva, Guildhall Theatre, Derby For Sinfonia Viva’s now annual curtain-raiser to Derby Folk Festival, the string section […]
One of Buxton International Festival’s best friends is celebrating his 40-year love affair with the event at a […]
Derby-based orchestra Sinfonia Viva has created a new interactive family concert entitled Wait..What?! which they will perform for […]
Surprising shows in surprising places is what arts organisation Live & Local promises – and that’s exactly what […]
Blue singer, West End performer and Hollyoaks actor Duncan James is performing at the Hannells Darley Park Concert […]
Russian virtuoso pianist Sergei Podobedov is set to play a concert in Belper in September. Producer George Gunby […]
Derby A Cappella group, which rehearses every Tuesday evening at Chester Green Community Centre, City Road, in Derby, is […]
This was an interesting programme to end my Buxton International Festival listening for the year. Another member of […]
Ashley Riches, Katherine Broderick and Simon Lepper Kathryn Rudge was to have sung at this recital but she […]
Vision: The Imagined Testimony of Hildegard von Bingen, The Telling, St John’s Church, Buxton Hildegard of Bingen (1098-1179) is one […]
Mayfield Music is presenting The Astraea Guitar Duo Raymond Burley and Valerie Hartzell on July 27. Raymond is […]
The Fibonacci Sequence is a flexible group of leading musicians formed in 1984 by pianist Kathron Sturrock. The […]
Founded in 2009 with the aim to produce quality Gilbert & Sullivan operettas in a concentrated rehearsal period, […]
Jennifer Davis introduced her recital by saying that she and Caroline were presenting songs that they loved singing […]
There are times when the condition of the human race leaves you doubtful about its purpose and positive […]
A revival of your work in New York and collaborating with Placido Domingo at Covent Garden are career pinnacles […]
Here are some suggestions from artsbeat for a full day out at the 2018 Buxton International Festival. Tickets […]
Glossop Music Festival returns this June for a three-day celebration of world-class classical music. The festival will be […]
Haddon Hall has recently announced its programme of musical recitals to be performed in the hall, through until […]
Chesterfield Gilbert and Sullivan Society’s summer concerts will take place on Friday June 22 at Whittington Moor Methodist […]
Buxton’s United Reformed Church has owned a late Victorian Broadwood grand piano for many years – it was […]
The Sixteen, Derby Cathedral The Sixteen and conductor Harry Christophers took JS Bach’s so-called Lutheran’Mass in G, BWV […]
Michael Williams, who is currently managing director of Cape Town Opera, has been appointed as the new chief […]
