What’s on

21 June 2017

12.00pm

Music and lunch at Upper House

7 July 2017

6.00pm

Opera Talk

7 July 2017

7.15pm

Macbeth (1847)

7 July 2017

9.45pm

Opening Night Party

8 July 2017

9.00am

Jonathan Keates

8 July 2017

10.15am

Margaret Hodge

8 July 2017

12.00pm

Paul Lewis

8 July 2017

2.30pm

Michael Haag

8 July 2017

4.30pm

Carol Dyhouse

8 July 2017

6.00pm

Opera Talk

8 July 2017

7.15pm

Albert Herring

8 July 2017

9.00pm

Barb Jungr

9 July 2017

10.00am

Nicholas Crane

9 July 2017

11.00am

Festival Mass

9 July 2017

12.00pm

Rachel Nicholls & Paul Plummer

9 July 2017

2.00pm

Martin Bell

9 July 2017

3.30pm

Claire Wickes & Tomos Xerri

9 July 2017

5.00pm

Peter Conradi

9 July 2017

6.00pm

Opera Talk

9 July 2017

6.00pm

A Song at Six

9 July 2017

7.15pm

Lucio Silla

9 July 2017

9.00pm

Chris Ingham Quartet – Celebrating Hoagy

10 July 2017

10.00am

Lynn Knight

10 July 2017

11.45am

The Fibonacci Sequence

10 July 2017

12.00pm

Sold Out

Festival Walk

10 July 2017

2.15pm

Christopher de Hamel

10 July 2017

3.30pm

The Brodsky Quartet

10 July 2017

4.30pm

Judith Mackrell

10 July 2017

6.00pm

A Song at Six

10 July 2017

7.30pm

Oz & Armonico – Drink to Music

11 July 2017

9.00am

Peter Hennessy & David Goodhart

11 July 2017

10.15am

Paddy Ashdown

11 July 2017

12.00pm

Raphael Wallfisch & John York

11 July 2017

1.15pm

Opera Talk

11 July 2017

1.30pm

Dodo Street Band

11 July 2017

2.30pm

Macbeth (1847)

11 July 2017

7.30pm

Lucy Worsley

11 July 2017

7.30pm

The English Concert

12 July 2017

9.00am

Peter Hennessy & Lord Lisvane

12 July 2017

10.15am

Philip Hook

12 July 2017

12.00pm

Andrey Lebedev & Lotte Betts-Dean

12 July 2017

12.00pm

Sold Out

Festival Walk

12 July 2017

2.00pm

Sold Out

Jeremy Paxman

12 July 2017

4.00pm

Paul Nilon & Nancy Cooley

12 July 2017

5.00pm

Joseph Wicks – Organ Recital

12 July 2017

6.00pm

Festival Friends’ Reception

12 July 2017

6.00pm

Opera Talk

12 July 2017

6.00pm

A Song at Six

12 July 2017

7.15pm

Albert Herring

13 July 2017

9.00am

Sarah Churchwell

13 July 2017

10.15am

Chris Patten

13 July 2017

12.00pm

Ashley Riches, Ilker Arcayurek & Simon Lepper

13 July 2017

2.00pm

Richard Dannatt

13 July 2017

3.15pm

Northern Chamber Orchestra Brass

13 July 2017

4.30pm

John Julius Norwich

13 July 2017

6.00pm

Opera Talk

13 July 2017

6.00pm

A Song at Six

13 July 2017

7.15pm

Lucio Silla

13 July 2017

9.00pm

Joanna Eden – Embraceable Ella

14 July 2017

9.00am

Rhodri Jeffreys-Jones

14 July 2017

10.15am

A N Wilson

14 July 2017

12.00pm

The Fitzwilliam Quartet

14 July 2017

2.00pm

Nick Clegg

14 July 2017

2.30pm

The Consone Quartet

14 July 2017

4.30pm

The Fitzwilliam Quartet & The Consone Quartet

14 July 2017

6.00pm

Opera Talk

14 July 2017

6.00pm

A Song at Six

14 July 2017

7.15pm

Macbeth (1847)

14 July 2017

7.30pm

Lizzie Ball & The James Pearson Trio

15 July 2017

9.00am

Michael Pennington

15 July 2017

10.15am

Federico Varese

15 July 2017

12.00pm

NOVA Guitar Duo

15 July 2017

2.00pm

Rory Stewart

15 July 2017

3.30pm

Melvyn Tan

15 July 2017

6.00pm

Opera Talk

15 July 2017

6.00pm

A Song at Six

15 July 2017

7.15pm

Albert Herring

15 July 2017

7.30pm

Los Nacimientos

15 July 2017

9.00pm

Lizzie Ball – Classical Kicks Live

16 July 2017

10.00am

Julian Glover

16 July 2017

11.15am

Festival Mass

16 July 2017

12.00pm

Leonore Piano Trio

16 July 2017

1.15pm

Opera Talk

16 July 2017

2.30pm

Lucio Silla

16 July 2017

7.30pm

Northern Chamber Orchestra – Mind Music

16 July 2017

7.30pm

David Starkey

17 July 2017

10.00am

David Rutland

17 July 2017

12.00pm

Christian Blackshaw

17 July 2017

2.30pm

Jeremy Greenstock

17 July 2017

4.00pm

Quatuor Mosaïques

17 July 2017

6.00pm

Opera Talk

17 July 2017

6.00pm

A Song at Six

17 July 2017

7.15pm

Y Tŵr

18 July 2017

10.00am

Martin Pearce

18 July 2017

12.00pm

Sold Out

Roderick Williams & Iain Burnside

18 July 2017

2.00pm

Scenes from an Opera – Lucio Silla

18 July 2017

2.00pm

Stephen Anderton

18 July 2017

3.30pm

Joo Yeon Sir & Irina Andrievsky

18 July 2017

4.45pm

Kathryn Hughes

18 July 2017

6.00pm

Opera Talk

18 July 2017

6.00pm

A Song at Six

18 July 2017

7.15pm

Macbeth (1847)

19 July 2017

9.00am

Lois Kendall

19 July 2017

10.15am

Tim Shipman

19 July 2017

12.00pm

Erich Höbarth & Susan Tomes

19 July 2017

12.00pm

Sold Out

Festival Walk

19 July 2017

1.15pm

Opera Talk

19 July 2017

1.30pm

Dinara Klinton

19 July 2017

2.30pm

Albert Herring

19 July 2017

5.15pm

Festival Friends’ Dinner

19 July 2017

7.30pm

Sir John Tomlinson, Rozanna Madylus & Counterpoise

19 July 2017

7.30pm

Facing the Music – A Life in Musical Theatre

20 July 2017

10.00am

David Crystal

20 July 2017

12.00pm

Il Letto

20 July 2017

12.00pm

Sold Out

Festival Walk

20 July 2017

2.00pm

Rev Richard Coles

20 July 2017

2.00pm

Scenes from an Opera – Macbeth

20 July 2017

3.30pm

Northern Chamber Orchestra

20 July 2017

4.00pm

Annie Gray

20 July 2017

6.00pm

Opera Talk

20 July 2017

6.00pm

A Song at Six

20 July 2017

7.15pm

Lucio Silla

20 July 2017

9.00pm

Joanne Harris – #storytime

21 July 2017

9.00am

Raffaello Pantucci

21 July 2017

10.15am

David Cannadine

21 July 2017

12.00pm

Heather Shipp & Stephen Barlow

21 July 2017

12.00pm

Sold Out

Festival Walk

21 July 2017

2.00pm

Peter Stanford

21 July 2017

2.00pm

Scenes from an Opera – Albert Herring

21 July 2017

3.30pm

Imogen Cooper

21 July 2017

4.00pm

Joanne Harris

21 July 2017

5.00pm

Daniel Mathieson – Organ Recital

21 July 2017

6.00pm

Opera Talk

21 July 2017

6.00pm

A Song at Six

21 July 2017

7.15pm

Macbeth (1847)

21 July 2017

7.30pm

The Jay Rayner Quartet – Songs of Food and Agony

22 July 2017

9.00am

Mark Cocker

22 July 2017

10.15am

Douglas Carswell

22 July 2017

12.00pm

The Endellion String Quartet

22 July 2017

2.00pm

Alan Johnson

22 July 2017

3.30pm

Sarah Connolly & Joseph Middleton

22 July 2017

6.00pm

Opera Talk

22 July 2017

6.00pm

A Song at Six

22 July 2017

7.15pm

Albert Herring

22 July 2017

7.30pm

Los Nacimientos

22 July 2017

9.00pm

Digby Fairweather’s Half Dozen

23 July 2017

11.15am

Festival Mass

23 July 2017

12.00pm

The Oldie Literary Lunch

10 September 2017

11.30am

Recital and Lunch at Cressbrook Hall

11 October 2017

10.30am

Coffee Morning Talk