Brilliant violinist Madeleine Easton (Director of Bach Akademie, Australia) joins us as the Christ Church Camerata with conductor David Banney closes the Newcastle Music Festival, with the brilliance and colour of Vivaldi’s Four Seasons.  Vivaldi shares the bill with two contrasting works – Strauss’s effervescent Blue Danube and Something From Nothing, an evocative work of the…

Christopher Allan and Peter Guy conduct the Festival Choir and Festival Chamber Choir in a range of beautiful choral works in the glorious setting of Newcastle’s Christ Church Cathedral. Soprano Anna Sandström makes her first NMF appearance with the Festival Choir. The choirs will be joined by Erin Sweetman as…

Erin Sweetman joins Christ Church Camerata again in Beethoven's brilliant Emperor Concerto, in a version for piano and strings. Alongside the Emperor we perform music of Emilie Mayer, a powerhouse woman composer and contemporary of Beethoven. The concert ends with the sublime Cavatina from Beethoven's String Quartet in B flat…