This is an archive of information advertised in 2023. Dates, prices and booking details below are historical. See the organiser’s current information.
Buxton International Festival ran from 6 to 23 July 2023. Its opening weekend from 7 to 10 July was advertised as a red-carpet celebration of opera, music and jazz.
Opening weekend in 2023
The original announcement offered a 10% discount for groups of ten or more and a separate 10% saving for booking all three operas.
The programme included the premiere of The Land of Might-Have-Been, based loosely on the early life of Vera Brittain, as well as Bellini’s La sonnambula and Mozart’s Il re pastore.
The organisers advertised a photographer on the red carpet.
The announcement also advertised young musicians from Dark Peak Music Foundation playing on the Opera House forecourt each evening.
The festival also announced a Champagne bar in the Pavilion Gardens Conservatory for the opening weekend.
See Buxton International Festival for current programmes.
Buxton International Festival, 3 The Square, Buxton, SK17 6AZ
T: 01298 72190 Box Office / 01298 70395 Festival Office
Festival dates: 6–23 July 2023.
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