Bath International Music Festival 2012

Bath Music Festival takes place from Wednesday 30th May until Sunday 10th June, bringing together classical, jazz, world, folk and electronica throughout various venues in Bath.

Line-up

The Escher String Quartet, Elisabeth Leonskaja, Benjamin Grosvenor, Stephen Gadd, Rachael Lloyd, Sally Bruce-Payne, Adrian Chandler, Simon Kodurand, Gareth Deats, James Johnstone , Adriano Adewale, Bath Philharmonia, Madeleine Mitchell, Julie Fowlis and her Band, O Duo, Joanna MacGregor, Musicians of Bath Spa University, CoMA, Kathy Hinde, Katherine Morley, The Wizard of Oz, Gwilym Simcock, Jason Yarde, Andrew McCormack, The Brighton Early Music Festival Renaissance Players, Courtney Pine, European Union Chamber Orchestra, Trio Libero, Bath Abbey Choir, English Festival Brass, Hilary Summers, Andrew West, Paul Allen, Saira Todd, Zoe Rahman Quartet, Beats and Pieces Big Band, Iain Ballamy, Thomas Strønen, Richard Birchall, Matthijs Broersma, Pau Codina, Reinoud Ford, Ashok Klouda, Bart Lafollette, John Myerscough, Ella Rundle, Stan Tracey, Clark Tracey, Sean Rafferty, Valeriy Sokolov & Evgeniy Isotov, Tord Gustavsen Ensemble, Reinis Zarinš, Bath Camerata, Joanna MacGregor, Bella Hardy + Sam Brookes + Hot Feet, Genesis Trust, Bath Spa University Chamber Choir and Ensemble, Francesca Barritt, Anna Douglass, Masahiro Yamaguchi, Piatti Quarte, Hugh Wood, Emma Kirkby, Fournier Piano Trio, The Belcea Quartet, Bishi, Kiku Day shakuhachi, Martynas Levicki, Genevieve Wilkins, Marina Warner, Harriet Walter, Angela Carter, Sam Furness, Helen Bailey, Ruth Jenkin, Bethany Porter and Richard Selby, and more.

Tickets

Ticket prices vary depending upon event. To buy tickets, click here.

Venues

Performances take place across the city in a variety of venues including the Assembly Rooms, The Forum, the Pavilion, the Guildhall and Bath Abbey. The festival ends with an outdoor show in the heart of the city.

Party in the City

The main event is the Party in the City taking place on Friday 1st June with a programme of free events in venues including the Assembly Rooms, Bath Abbey, Central United Reformed Church, the Forum, Guildhall, Pavilion, Pump Room and St Michael's. The evening gets underway with the regular Schools Procession.

More details will be here when available.

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