Music in Durham
Classical music events and news
Featured Events
Handel's oratorio telling the heroic story of Judas Maccabeus receives its first full performance in Durham in over 200 years.
EXAUDI vocal ensemble perform some of the most beautiful and strange music of the medieval period, alongside new music by students from St Leonard's School.
Famous alumni Alexander Armstrong and composer Will Todd feature in this gala fundraising concert by DSCF, including parts of Handel's Messiah.
Reviews
DUCS reaching new heights
Durham University Choral Society swept us up from the depths of the ocean to land in the heights of heaven.
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.
