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Our five concerts this year include a vocal recital by Rebecca Leggett (mezzo soprano) and Hugh Cutting (countertenor) with Daniel Murphy (lute); chamber recitals by Flutes and Frets: Beth Stone (flutes) and Daniel Murphy (lute); Piers Adams (recorder) and David Wright (harpsichord); Richard Tunnicliffe (solo cello); and our final concert, Handel's Dixit Dominus, J S Bach’s Double Violin Concerto and Magnificat, with the Baroque Collective Singers and The Baroque Collective directed by John Hancorn.
Thursday 17 July, St Anne's Church
6.30pm, £18
HEARTSTRINGS
Rebecca Leggett (mezzo soprano), Hugh Cutting (countertenor) and Daniel Murphy (lute)
8.30pm, £18
DON'T STOP THE MUSIC
Flutes and Frets: Beth Stone (flutes) and Daniel Murphy (lute)
Friday 18 July, St Anne's Church
6.30pm, £18
WILD MEN OF THE BAROQUE
Piers Adams (recorders) and David Wright (harpsichord)
8.30pm, £18
CELLO ECHOES
Richard Tunnicliffe (solo cello)
Saturday 19 July, Lewes Town Hall
7pm, £30/£25
BACH AND HANDEL
Handel: Dixit Dominus, J.S. Bach: Magnificat and Concerto for Two Violins,
Baroque Collective Singers and The Baroque Collective
Alison Bury & Julia Bishop (solo violins)
We very much hope to welcome you back to our festival with some of these enticing events!
Warmest wishes,
John and Julia


Photo: Beth Mercer
Photo: Robert Knights
John Hancorn - Artistic Director
Julia Bishop - Artistic Director

We are so delighted to offer our sixth Lewes Baroquefest, from 17 to 19 July 2025. To bring live music to our wonderful town, which has such a strong vocal and instrumental tradition and plethora of international musicians, is a true pleasure and honour.
LEWES BAROQUEFEST 2025
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