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.
24 Sep 2024
Personal previews about things I’m going to see, or things I’d like to see. For full event listings, please see the what’s on page.
Chair of MUSICON James Weeks explains how the new season is all about ‘creating connection’ through the shared experience of live music.
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Former Durham Cathedral chorister Zoë Jackson, and recent Durham University graduate Peter Dunn talk to Music in Durham about their experiences with Samling Academy and their preparations for the upcoming Samling Academy Opera baroque double-bill.
Music in Durham brings you classical music listings, previews, reviews and news for Durham, with a bit of random blogging thrown in. The concert listing pages bring together classical music events from across the City and the University, so whether you’re looking for a great concert to go to, or if you’re planning something and want to avoid clashes, this is the place to look.
