Stage 2 Music Recitals Classical and Contemporary
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Stage 2 Music Recitals Classical and Contemporary

May 20, 2026 12:00 - 13:30 Recital Room, Armstrong Building, Newcastle upon Tyne 52 Views
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The Stage 2 Music Recitals at Newcastle University offer a sophisticated showcase of the university's emerging musical talent. Held in the acoustically refined Recital Room of the Armstrong Building, this series features performances from second-year BMus students who are specializing in various instruments and vocal styles. Each recital is the culmination of months of rigorous technical training and artistic development, providing the performers with a platform to demonstrate their mastery of both classical repertoire and contemporary compositions.

The May series features a diverse program, ranging from the deep, resonant tones of the tuba to the bright, piercing melodies of the trumpet. These public performances are designed to provide students with professional concert experience while offering the local community access to high-quality live music for free. The intimate setting of the Recital Room allows for a close connection between the performer and the audience, making it a favorite for local music enthusiasts and students alike. Whether you are a fan of traditional orchestral instruments or interested in modern arrangements, these recitals provide an enriching lunchtime cultural experience in the heart of Newcastle.

Key Event Highlights

Solo Tuba Performances, Trumpet Masterpieces, Live Student Recitals, Acoustic Performance Series, Free Cultural Access

Venue & Location Info

Recital Room, Armstrong Building

Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 7RU , Newcastle upon Tyne

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Timings
May 20, 2026
12:00 - 13:30 (GMT/BST)
Entry Fees
Free Admission
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Event Type
Seminar
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Estimated Turnout & Audience
Music Lovers, Students, Local Residents, Classical Musicians, Arts Enthusiasts
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