Experience an exhilarating blend of Spanish, Latin American, and classical influences as Tròppos takes the stage with their unique ensemble of clarinet, oboe, tuba, and violin.

JKL Duo brings a vibrant mix of jazz, folk, classical and film music to Paxton House in this free, family-friendly concert—featuring flute, guitar, bodhrán, and inspired improvisation.

Join us ahead of the main festival at The Straw Yard, Berwick-upon-Tweed for this pre-festival musical treat suitable for all the family. Traditional tales and magical music accompanied by percussive step-dancing, with songs in Gaelic, Scots, English and BSL.

Join us to explore the 2025 festival programme with Music at Paxton’s Artistic Director, Angus Smith. Angus presents a short overview of the festival and sets the scene for the exciting programmes and musicians who will feature over the coming ten days. Whether you’re a seasoned concertgoer or new to classical music, this free event […]

Northumbria Chamber Choir will present classical favourites by Byrd and Debussy, Northumbrian folk songs, the music of Lennon & McCartney, and irresistibly catchy madrigals by talented young composer Will Harmer.

The Consone Quartet join clarinettist Katherine Spencer for an evening of Brahms, Clara and Robert Schumann—highlighting the depth and passion of Romantic chamber music at Paxton House.

This concert is full of revelations. Opening with Beethoven’s own arrangement of his Piano Sonata Opus 14 No.1, it concludes with the Quartet in G by Emilie Mayer (1812–1883), the most prolific woman composer of the German Romantic period, whose work was greatly influenced by Felix Mendelssohn.