Artistic Director: Judith Weir (1997–2000)
The Summer Festival features works by Byrd, Dunstaple, Gibbons, Palestrina, Sheppard, Taverner and the world premiere of a piano concerto by Judith Weir; performances from Ensemble Bash, The Cardinall’s Musick and Jane Manning and Jane’s Minstrels during SPNM’s London showcase; and premieres of Festival commissions by David Bedford, Keith Gifford, Julia Gomeslskaya and Judith Weir.