This series was inspired by my dear friend Jo who suggested that I should find things to write about while we don’t have concerts to go to, and today it’s her choice of music, from her other home in Gabon. She said she and her friends had this song by the Gabonese musician Pierre Akendengué on loop in the car on one of her recent visits.
A delightful concert by Durham University’s early music ensemble that balanced Advent contemplation and festive joy.
A fascinating journey around the great trading cities of Northern Europe and bringing to life one of my favourite albums from recent years.
Fenella Humphreys and Martin Roscoe transform Durham Cathedral into an intimate chamber venue for this classy recital of French romantic music.
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.
