A CLASSICAL music festival is celebrating its 25th anniversary this summer.

The annual Corbridge Chamber Music Festival is held at St Andrews Church. 

This year's programme begins on July 27 and will run until July 30.

Clarinetist Robert Plane is one of the festival's four joint artistic directors.

Robert's wife Lucy is part of the Gould Piano Trio, which includes Richard Lester and Benjamin Frith.

All three are joint artistic directors of the festival.

Part of the programme of events includes the Adam Walker Flute Masterclass on July 29.

Star flautist Adam Walker will work with young players from the northeast.

Players include:

  • Nina Winstanley
  • Izzie Thorneycroft
  • Tamsin Reed
  • and joint artistic director Benjamin Frith on the piano.

General booking opens on May 15 at 10am. Priority booking for Patrons is now open and booking for Friends opens on May 9 at 10am.

For more information and to book tickets, go to their website corbridgefestival.co.uk.