News & Updates

The 32nd Northern Aldborough Festival came to a close just over two weeks ago. The orchestras, choirs, chamber ensembles, soloists, jazz musicians and rock bands have all departed, and Aldborough has returned to its familiar bucolic calm. Before we begin shaping next...

Following a very closely fought semi-final round, the judging panel of the New Voices Singing Competition has selected the following performers for the Grand Final on Tuesday 23 June at 7pm:- In order of performance in the final:- Harrison Robb (baritone) with...

This year’s festival is shot through with quality, featuring artists from Orchestra of Opera North and Emma Johnson to Clark Tracey and Amol Rajan.

The Northern Aldborough Festival is delighted to launch the fourth instalment of this major new competition for singers, The New Voices Singing Competition

The 31st festival ended just over two weeks ago - the orchestras, choirs, chamber groups, singers, jazz and rock bands have all left and Aldborough has returned to bucolic peace.   In August, we will begin work on the first draft for another festival, but before that,...

L-R: Judge Sir Thomas Allen, General Director of Opera North Laura Canning, winners Jia Ning Ng (piano) and Rachel Munro (soprano) with judge Dame Jane Glover, and fellow judges, the Northern Alborough Festival director Robert Ogden and festival chair, Andrew...

The 30th festival, which ended on Saturday 22 June, feels an age away now – walking through Aldborough on a quiet July day it is hard to imagine that just a month ago it was filled with the sounds of orchestras, chamber groups, singers and rock bands!