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We enjoyed a packed audience last weekend at Shipley Parish Church where we shared a wonderful evening that celebrated music from six English composers. The concert opened celebrating 400 years of William Byrd with "Ave Verum Corpus" performed by the West London...

Andrew was delighted to meet the King just days before this weekend’s coronation. Andrew said, "It was a huge honour and great privilege to have been invited to the garden party at Buckingham Palace this week." Sussex World have the full story online, you can read it...

Tonight we will be marking four hundred years of composer William Byrd. Malcolm Singer will be conducting the Shipley Parish Choir with his ‘Shipley Psalms’ to mirror Bernstein’s ‘Chichester Psalms’ of 1965. Tim Peters (Director of Horsham Chamber Choir) brings his...

A Concert for a King. The Bernardi Music Group is honoured to celebrate and commemorate the historic coronation of King Charles III with a very special concert at Holy Cross Church, Sparsholt, Oxfordshire. We join our hosts Merlin and Laura Swire on Friday, May 5th -...

We were delighted to be invited as guests of Samsung to perform at a recent event showcasing their latest generation of luxury and bespoke multimedia displays, The Wall.  It was a magical night to remember as we stepped into the elegance and sophistication of the...

The Oscars presentation took place during a day of stellar performances put on by Sussex Area of the National Association of Flower Arrangement Societies (NAFAS) entitled 'Downtrodden Abbey'. Andrew and Maria Marchant were on hand and wowed the audience with their...

Andrew discussed the ambitious Perfect Pitch project from the end of last year with Sussex World. You can read the full article here Photo courtesy of Charterhouse School. Photography by Daniel Cook.

Join us at 6pm on Sunday, January 15th at Toovey’s Auctioneers as we bring together our Festival Friends, supporters, valued sponsors, String Academy and members of our wider community to enjoy an evening of live music and a preview of our upcoming Shipley Arts...