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Tanja Orning: Hardanger Cello
Norwegian cellist Tanja Orning brings a rare opportunity to hear a Hardanger cello in Norwegian folk music and works by Bach and Egan.
14 October 2026
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Concert Room, Department of Music, Palace Green
- Music
- Music Department
Dean Stockdale Quartet: Celebrating Oscar Peterson
Jazz pianist Dean Stockdale brings his acclaimed celebration of the artistry of Oscar Peterson to the intimate surroundings of the Concert Room in a special collaboration with Durham Jazz Festival.
25 October 2026
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Concert Room, Music Department, Palace Green
- Music
Matthew Schellhorn: On the Reckoning of Time
David Lancaster's exploration of Bede's writings on Time forms the centrepiece of Matthew Schellhorn's programme, which is completed by works by Herbert Howells and an early Messiaen miniature.
11 November 2026
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Concert Room, Department of Music, Palace Green
- Music
- Music Department
Royal Northern Sinfonia plays Brahms
Romantic chamber music from the region's leading classical ensemble.
20 November 2026
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Elvet Methodist Church, Durham
- Music
- Music Department
Sam Cave: Guitar Fantasies
A ravishing programme of music for classical and electric guitars from one of the UK's boldest exponents of new music.
25 November 2026
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Concert Room, Department of Music, Palace Green
- Music
- Music Department
Royal Northern Sinfonia: Americana
Four contrasting classics of American music played by the RNS soloists.
15 January 2027
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Elvet Methodist Church
- Music
- Music Department
Morton Feldman's Triadic Memories
A very special opportunity to hear one of American composer Morton Feldman’s extraordinary, mesmeric late works, performed by one of his most dedicated and insightful modern interpreters.
26 January 2027
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Concert Room, Department of Music, Palace Green
- Music
- Music Department
Monteverdi String Band: 'A thousand flexible ways'
A feast of early baroque Italian vocal and instrumental music from three of the UK's finest early music specialists.
02 February 2027
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Elvet Methodist Church
- Music
- Music Department
The New Winter Songbook
Brand-new songs for winter, from a range of Britain's leading composers.
10 February 2027
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Concert Room, Department of Music, Palace Green
- Music
- Music Department
Royal Northern Sinfonia: Bruckner's Second Mass
Bruckner's majestic Second Mass in Durham Cathedral, sung by the Chorus of Royal Northern Sinfonia
26 February 2027
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Durham Cathedral
- Music
- Music Department