"Anything touched by the Samling Institute for Young Artists tends to come up smelling of roses which is why its summer production of Henry Purcell’s Dido and Aeneas promises to be blooming marvellous."
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Global politics and human passion collide in our new Samling Academy Opera production of 'Dido and Aeneas', with John Butt and @dunedinconsort.bsky.social and performances at The Fire Station, Sunderland in July. Tickets on sale now. www.samling.org.uk/events/samli...

In our March news roundup: Samling Artists at @wigmore-hall.org.uk (including our Samling Artist Showcase), @theglasshouseicm.bsky.social @operanorth.co.uk and Bayerische Staatsoper, a gala concert in the North East, a @classicfm.com rising star and more... www.samling.org.uk/news/news-fr...

We've been visiting schools across the North East with Samling Artists Kamilla Dunstan, Dominic Sedgwick and Francesca Lauri and some of our Samling Academy Singers, introducing young people to classical singing and sharing the opportunities we offer. Photos from Queen Elizabeth High School, Hexham:

If you wonder what happens at one of our Artist Programme masterclasses, this excellent and thorough review by Kate Calder for Edinburgh Music Review of last Saturday's masterclass at Marchmont House will tell you everything you need to know. www.edinburghmusicreview.com/reviews/6kit...

Soprano Barbara Frittoli, pianist Caroline Dowdle & actor James Garnon in public masterclass at Marchmont House with Samling Artist Programme. My preview:
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