Introduction

True to our roots, it is a celebration of local music-making, and this year interspersed with internationally renowned artists who are coming to our corner of the world. As such, in addition to favourites Sedbergh Town Band, Sedbergh Orchestra, musicians from Sedbergh School and others, we are excited to announce a host of other performers including the BBC Singers – one of the very best choirs in the world – and Cumbrian musician-turned-international star, Jess Gillam.

Details of the Music Festival are also available on the Festival’s own website at www.sedberghmusicfestival.com

Event list

Sunday 16th June 2024 2:00pm

Come and Sing

Come and sing in our lovely St Andrew’s Church, the home of Sedbergh Music Festival. Start the celebrations in style!

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Monday 17th June 2024 1:00pm

Sedberegh Songsters

Tuesday 18th June 2024 1:00pm

Sedbergh School Musicians

Tuesday 18th June 2024 7:30pm

Julian Cann String Quintet

Julian Cann has lived in Sedbergh for 25 years and is an experienced violinist in a wide variety of fields.

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Wednesday 19th June 2024 1:00pm

Nick Hurndall Smith

Tenor Nicholas Hurndall Smith returns to the Sedbergh Festival with a recital of German and English song accompanied by pianist Jen Hartley.

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Thursday 20th June 2024 1:00pm

Four Hands One piano

Jen Hartley and Peter Noke piano duo

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Thursday 20th June 2024 7:30pm

Sedbergh Orchestra

A lively programme from Sedbergh’s local orchestra

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Friday 21st June 2024 1:00pm

John Robinson

Organ recital

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Friday 21st June 2024 7:30pm

Sedbergh Town Band

The Sedbergh Town Band present a selection of music

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Saturday 22nd June 2024 7:30pm

Cottontown Chorus

The Cottontown Chorus, a highly acclaimed male a cappella group, is based in Bolton, Lancashire, UK. They are renowned for their passionate and high-quality performances that resonate deeply with their audiences.

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Sunday 23rd June 2024 12:00pm

Amabile Girls’ Choir

Sunday 23rd June 2024 7:30pm

Claire Cope Quintet

The Claire Cope Quintet, a newly established contemporary jazz ensemble, present the music of British composer and pianist Claire inspired by artists such as Brad Mehldau, Babelfish and Kenny Wheeler.

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Monday 24th June 2024 7:30pm

The Chequered Acafellas

This popular group, formerly Grievous Bodily Harmony, return to the Festival after a very well received first appearance in 2022 to entertain, amuse and stir emotions.

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Tuesday 25th June 2024 1:00pm

Chetham’s School of Music

Every recital they bring us is a revelation, and helps to map where classical music will be in the next generation.

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Tuesday 25th June 2024 7:30pm

Jess Gillam and Royal Northern Sinfonia

The talented hands of Jess Gillam and the string players of Royal Northern Sinfonia present the saxophone in a new light.

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Wednesday 26th June 2024 1:00pm

Style 85

Harp Duo AnnaKate & Gwen

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Wednesday 26th June 2024 7:30pm

Fakir Trio

Fakir Trio appear in their first tour outside the EU

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Thursday 27th June 2024 7:30pm

BBC Singers

The BBC Singers has held a unique place at the heart of the UK’s choral scene for almost 100 years and has collaborated with many of the world’s leading composers, conductors and soloists.

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Special offers

Season tickets at £140 per person (non-transferable) will get you in to all performances free of charge representing a saving of £85 on attending all performances. Season tickets can be purchased online from www.trybooking.com or over the counter at Sedbergh Information Centre, 72 Main Street.

Booking info

Tickets can be purchased online from www.trybooking.com/uk/eventlist/sedberghmusicfestival or by following the links on our events list.

When purchasing tickets for more than one event by following the links on our events list they will be added to your Trybooking shopping cart and you can close the Trybooking webpage after each purchase until you make your final one. Your shopping cart contents are saved until you close your web browser and can be retrieved at any time by returning to www.trybooking.com/uk/eventlist/sedberghmusicfestival and clicking on any of our festival events and then clicking the shopping cart icon at the top right of the screen.