Over three days the Branscombe Festival will present performances from some of the leading international classical musicians, including stars of the Metropolitan Opera and the Royal Opera House lyric soprano Ailyn Pérez and tenor Stephen Costello, the young cellist Philip Higham, the Carducci Quartet and celebrated jazz ensemble The Leo Green Experience, culminating with a free concert from the Trelights Brass Quintet on Branscombe beach.

The festival is curated by renowned pianist Iain Burnside and hosted by BBC Radio 3 broadcaster and journalist Petroc Trelawny.

Programme:

Friday 26 July, 7.30pm, Branscombe Village Hall: Carducci Quartet

Saturday 27 July, 12pm, Branscombe Church: Philip Higham

Saturday 27 July, 7.30pm, Branscombe Village Hall: Ailyn Pérez and Stephen Costello accompanied by Iain Burnside

Saturday 27 July, 10.30pm, Branscombe Village Hall: The Leo Green Experience

Sunday 28 July, 12pm, Branscombe Beach/Hall: Trelights Brass Quintet free concert

Tickets: £15.50-£53.

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