Press & Media

Welcome to our Press & Media page. Here, you’ll find our latest press reviews and media coverage. We are always delighted to work with journalists and media professionals to share the story of our festival. For press enquiries, interview requests, or access to additional materials, please contact Vicky Pitchers Press & PR vicky@vjpmedia.com, tel 07973 304 286.

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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

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Mullova and Beatson is the

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

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Consone Quartet with Helen Charlston

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

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The Dudok Quartet Amsterdam, Paxton

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

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Pleasure Palace of Bygone Era

With its Palladian grandeur and Georgian interiors, Paxton House always carries the air of a pleasure palace of a bygone era. That feeling of refined enjoyment

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An Exciting Summer of Music

An exciting summer of music at the Music at Paxton Festival Friday 21 – Sunday 30 July 2023 Festival Highlights▪ New Music at Paxton Associate Ensemble,

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Music at Paxton

Glasgow’s Royal Conservatoire of Scotland alumnus Ryan Corbett recently became the first player of the accordion to join the BBC’s career-making New Generation Artists scheme, and

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A Programme of British Song

The Picture Gallery at Paxton House is sold out for the first concert of this year’s Music at Paxton Festival. The Paxton Estate, like other parts of

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Roderick Williams interview

At this year’s Music at Paxton festival, veteran baritone Roderick Williams will be premiering new work by Sarah Cattley. Her songs are “absolute winners”, he tells

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Ten days of music in

Back in 2015, I wrote about Music at Paxton's celebrations for the 10th festival [see my article], then finally last year I was able to visit the

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Sumptuous Borders Setting for Chamber

First-class chamber music in a beautiful setting is on offer over ten days at Paxton House in the Scottish Borders during July. A range of top-flight chamber music

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Music at Paxton returning for

Music at Paxton is back for 2022 with nine days of glorious international chamber music, artistic alliances, Scottish premières, firsts and lasts.

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A great welcome back for

Music at Paxton announced their programme in April amid optimism.  At last live music!  Between now and then, things have got more difficult than we all

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Music at Paxton 2021 Revealed

Music at Paxton is confident that this year’s summer festival (16-25 July) will play to a live audience. Outlining the 10-day 2021 programme of chamber music

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Paxton House to fall silent

Usually home to some of the country’s leading classical musicians, Paxton House will be silent this summer, following the cancellation of its annual music festival.

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