Thank You for Coming to the 2026 Peasmarsh Chamber Music Festival
It was so wonderful to see so many at the 2026 Peasmarsh Chamber Music Festival! A huge thank you to all those that came to join us (well done for managing in the heat!), and to the artists who - despite very warm conditions indeed for the duration of their rehearsals...
Peasmarsh Festival featured in Rye News
The 2026 Festival takes place between 25 and 28 June with our customary combination of world class musicians, stunning venues in Peasmarsh and in Rye and, we hope, beautiful midsummer weather! The Festival includes nine performances across four days including an...
Steven Mackey – The Ancestors: ballet in eight tableaux (world premiere)
As longstanding supporters of the Festival will know, new music and commissions have always held an important place in Anthony and Richard’s rich festival programming.
2021 Festival dates confirmed – July 1-4
We are starting to make plans for the 2021 Peasmarsh Chamber Music Festival. The guest artists and concert programmes will be announced in the New Year, but in the meantime please save the dates – Thursday 1 – Sunday 4 July 2021!
UPDATE: 2020 Peasmarsh Chamber Music Festival – Covid-19
Further to our last post, in which we were still hopeful it might be possible to salvage some form of scaled down festival, sadly this now seems impossible.
2020 Peasmarsh Chamber Music Festival – Covid-19
For the past few weeks we have been monitoring the increasingly serious and unforeseeable circumstances of the spread of the Covid – 19 virus…
A Glorious 2019 Peasmarsh Festival!
Not even a power cut could spoil the 2019 Peasmarsh Festival! Wonderful guest artists, excellent audiences…
Peasmarsh Festival 2019 – General booking now open!
Explore our fantastic 2019 programme. We are delighted to announce a plethora of international artists, so book your tickets now to avoid disappointment….
25 November 2018 – Peasmarsh Anniversary Concert at the Wigmore Hall
We continue our 20th anniversary celebrations throughout 2018 with a marvellous evening at the Wigmore Hall on Sunday 25 November 7.30pm (programme below) with performers Susan Tomes……
Fantastic Reviews of the 2018 Festival
…this festival in rural Sussex has become an important fixture, with world-class instrumentalists delivering repertoire with a left-field slant. – Michael Church, Independent ***** ….
Peasmarsh Festival 2018 – General booking now open!
Explore our fantastic 2018 programme. We are delighted to be welcoming a host of international artists, so book your tickets now to avoid disappointment…
Anthony Marwood Recognised in New Year’s Honours
Everyone associated with the Peasmarsh Festival will be delighted to learn of Anthony Marwood’s MBE, awarded in the 2018 New Years Honours….
Welcome to the 2017 Peasmarsh Chamber Music Festival!
We are delighted to welcome you to the 2017 Peasmarsh Chamber Music Festival! We are very much looking forward to the Opening Concert tonight at 8 pm in the Church of St Peter and St Paul, Peasmarsh. Our Co-Directors Anthony Marwood and Richard Lester will be joined...
Concerts 1, 3 and 5 now sold out!
As the Festival approaches and tickets are becoming limited, please note that the following concerts are now sold out: Concert 1 - FESTIVAL OPENING (Thursday 22 June 2017, 8pm in Church of St Peter & St Paul, Peasmarsh) Concert 3 - ORCHESTRAL CONCERT (Friday 23...
Tickets for the 2017 Festival are selling fast!
Concert 1 - FESTIVAL OPENING is virtually sold out Concert 2 - EDUCATION SHOWCASE is free! But please book your tickets Concert 3 - ORCHESTRAL CONCERT is sold out for £22 tickets but £15 tickets are available Only a few £28 tickets left for Concert 4 - MORNING...