Brecon Baroque Festival 2026
It’s Brecon Baroque Festival’s 20th birthday and still it thrives in the lovely setting of the Brecon Beacons National Park.
Our 2026 Festival, From Dowland to Bach, takes place between 16 and 19 October. Visiting artists include harpsichordists Kris Bezuidenhout and Marcin Światkiewicz, recorder player Lucie Horsch, viola da gamba player Mélisande Corriveau, In Echo, Fretwork, Ian Bostridge and writer, Horatio Clare.
A series of talks, a town walk and a special festival evensong complete the weekend’s programme.
‘A Night at the Movies’ by Candlelight
Hear the musical magic of the movies come alive as epic film scores are reimagined on the Cathedral's majestic organ. Assistant Director of Music, Matthew McVey, in collaboration with special guest Joe Spriggs, explores the sweeping, unforgettable themes of some of Cinema’s greatest moments - Star Wars, Harry Potter, The Sound of Music, Da Vinci Code, Jurassic Park - in the spectacular surroundings of a candlelit, iconic Brecon Cathedral.
Brecknock Art Trust: 25 Years of Collecting
An unmissable exhibition of over a hundred artworks drawn from the regional art collection, the expansion of which has been supported by Brecknock Art Trust. Now indisputably a collection of Welsh significance, curated by David Moore opens on 1 February for four months.
Brecon Baroque Festival 2024
It’s nearly 20 years since we launched Brecon Baroque Festival and still it grows and thrives in the lovely setting of the Brecon Beacons National Park.
Brecknock Sinfonia: Orchestral Concert
Brecknock Sinfonia's September orchestral concert to include Schubert: Overture to Rosamunde and Bruckner: Symphony No. 4 in E-flat major7.30pm start at Brecon Cathedral. Head to: www.brecknocksinfonia.org.uk for more information and to book your tickets.
Summer Exhibition at Found Gallery
Opening Party for our Summer Exhibition with music from Glen Manby and Friends at the opening between 6pm - 8pm on 6th August.
Brecon Cathedral Lunchtime Concert Series
There are a variety of wonderful lunchtime concerts happening throughout the summer. Fridays at 1pm see Brecon Cathedral host some stunning performances to be enjoyed for free on your lunchtime or afternoon off! Admission is free, there is a retiring collection. All welcome.