A rare opportunity to hear the beautiful sound of the Hardanger cello, with music by J.S. Bach and Eric Egan and traditional Norwegian music.

A lunchtime concert celebrating the music of Oscar Peterson, in a MUSICON collaboration with Durham Jazz Festival.

Durham Opera Ensemble celebrate their 20th anniversary with an evening of highlights from the society's past productions, accompanied by Durham University Palatinate Orchestra

Piano music by Howells and Messiaen and the world premiere of David Lancaster's 'De temporum ratione' reflecting on Bede's writing about time.

Two contrasting chamber works by Brahms, the Clarinet Quintet and Serenade no.1 for nonet, played by members of Royal Northern Sinfonia.

Sacred and secular choral and vocal music inspired by the sea, including a choral arrangement of Elgar's 'Sea Pictures' and Samuel Coleridge Taylor's cantata 'Meg Blane'.

Durham University Chamber Choir explore the luminous heart of German sacred music, including works by Heinrich Schütz, J.S. Bach, Johannes Brahms and Felix Mendelssohn

A ravishing programme of music for classical and electric guitars from one of the UK's boldest exponents of new music.

Four contrasting classics of American music played by soloists from Royal Northern Sinfonia.

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American composer Morton Feldman’s extraordinary, mesmeric, late work, performed by one of his most dedicated and insightful modern interpreters.

A feast of early baroque Italian vocal and instrumental music from three of the UK's finest early music specialists.