Festival Updates, Artist Insights & Press Coverage
The JKL Duo, Jacopo Lazzaretti on classical guitar and Kerry Lynch on flute, bodhran and whistle, performed on Sunday June 1st to an enthusiastic and well pleased audience at this free “taster event” for Paxton’s July festival of chamber music in that lovely venue with a good acoustic, the Picture Gallery in Paxton House.
Our 2025 Programme is now viewable, with public booking opening on Tuesday 22nd April You can search the programme online here or download our Festival brochure here. Follow us on social media or join our mailing list by emailing info@musicatpaxton.co.uk to keep up with all the latest news and events, and we look forward to […]
Welcome to Our New Website! We are delighted to announce the launch of our brand-new Music at Paxton website! Designed and developed by Chris at Black Sheep Digital, our refreshed site has been created to give you a clearer, easier, and more engaging way to explore everything Music at Paxton has to offer — from […]
Music at Paxton has been gifted a significant bequest by one of our long-standing and loyal Patrons, Miss Wilson, who sadly passed away in 2024. While the final details of the bequest are still to be finalised, it is clear that this donation will have a positive impact on the future of Music at Paxton. […]
Could you help us continue to bring quality live music to our under-served Borders region? Would you like to play a key leadership role in supporting the future of a world-class chamber music festival? We are currently recruiting for a Chair of Trustees, to take post when our Interim Chair stands down in October, and […]
Tamsin Waley-Cohen was spellbinding at Duns Parish Church, the first external event for the festival, while the Kosmos Ensemble dazzled back at Paxton House
In the splendour of the Picture Gallery of Paxton House, the recital duo of Viktoria Mullova (violin) and Alasdair Beatson (piano) selected a mature and robust programme of three core works from two great Austro-German masters Schubert and Beethoven.
The Consone Quartet are in their second year as Music at Paxton’s Associate Ensemble, and my Edinburgh Music Review colleague Brian Bannatyne-Scott was very impressed last year with the distinctive sound of their period instruments with gut strings, and the lovely way they worked together.
The real Living Wage is the only rate calculated according to what people need to make ends meet. It provides a voluntary benchmark for employers that choose to ensure their staff earn a wage that meets the costs and pressures they face in their everyday lives. Since 2011 the Living Wage movement has delivered a […]
Music at Paxton: The Dudok Quartet Amsterdam, Paxton House, Berwickshire, written by Ken Walton If it appeared ironic for the British-based Piatti Quartet to call off Friday’s programme due to the train strikes and be replaced by the Netherlands-based Dudok Quartet Amsterdam, but the latter nonetheless provided their own brand of refreshing opener to this year’s […]
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