The Berwick Music Series is a Berwick Educational Association event that celebrates classical and contemporary music played by small ensembles, such as string quartets. It features established and recent music played by nationally and internationally known performers. It also showcases work by composers from the North East.
2023 Composition Competition Announced!
The 2022 Berwick Music Series International Composition Competition received around 100 entries from 20 countries worldwide. Congratulations to the winners, Eden Lonsdale and Elisabet Dijkstra!
The 2023 competition will follow the same outline as 2022, with the same prizes. But, this year the judges are requisition an original competition for viola. The winners will receive cash prizes and a performance of the winning piece. Details will be available shortly on this website.
News Flash: Performers for the 2023 season announced
September 23, 2023 Darragh Morgan (Violin)
October 1, 2023 Fiona Winning (Viola)
October 22, 2022 Frankland String Quartet