Music in Durham
Classical music events and news
Featured Events
Two much-loved masterpieces of French sacred choral music – the Requiem settings by Gabriel Fauré and Maurice Duruflé
Viola da gamba player Sarah Small and local musicians reflect on grief, contemplation and hope, with tales from the road that remind us of the beauty in slow travel.
DUOS Symphony Orchestra with new music by member Maxwell Richards-Clarke and favourites by Georges Bizet and Petr Ilych Tchaikovsky.
Reviews
DOE Iolanthe
A healthy dose of silliness and joy in Durham Opera Ensemble’s sparkling production of Gilbert and Sullivan’s Iolanthe.
Previews
MUSICON ‘Creating Connections’
Chair of MUSICON James Weeks explains how the new season is all about ‘creating connection’ through the shared experience of live music.
Blog
New music focus: Joanna Ward
Joanna Ward is a young composer from Newcastle who is already making quite an impact, with a long list of impressive commissions and awards.
