2015 marks the 71st Cheltenham Music Festival in a bright and vibrant celebration of live classical music in the city. Events are wide and varied and include free family workshops, projects for young artists and huge, original concerts with well-loved performers and contemporary composers. There will also be the opportunity to enjoy some of the most famous and well-loved pieces of classical music, performed by the finest musicians currently working.

This year’s line-up includes: Martin James Bartlett, BBC Concert Orchestra, Ben Gernon, Martin James Bartlett, CBSO, Steven Osborne Edward Gardner, Chetham’s Symphony Orchestra, Sarah Connolly, Britten Sinfonia and The Kings Singers.

With twelve days to celebrate across the city, the Cheltenham Music Festival is organised to allow visitors of all ages to get involved.