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The curent edition of Classical Music Magazine features an interview with Samling’s director Karon Wright. Read more here about how Samling started and our work over the last 20 years, including our Artist Programme, Samling Academy and our new Samling Futures initiative which seeks to widen access to classical music for young people in the North East.

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Finnegan Downie Dear - credit Edwin Quast

In our final Samling Artist Profile before Saturday’s public Masterclass and Concert at Sage Gateshead, today is pianist Finnegan Downie Dear’s turn under the spotlight.

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Angharad Lyddon

Today we’re profiling mezzo-soprano Angharad Lyddon.

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Christopher Nairne

Today we’re profiling baritone Christopher Nairne, one of eight Samling Artists on stage at Sage Gateshead this weekend in our public Masterclass led by three world-class professionals.

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Katie Lowe

Today’s Samling Artist Profile is all about soprano Katie Lowe.

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Jonathan Ware - credit Kaupo Kikkas

Today we’re profiling pianist Jonathan Ware – don’t forget you can see Jonathan and seven other outstanding Samling Artists on stage next Saturday in our public Masterclass and Concert at Sage Gateshead.

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Rowan Pierce - photo credit Jen Hart

Under the spotlight in today’s Samling Artist Profile is soprano Rowan Pierce.

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Romanas Kudriasovas Ⓒ Robert Workman

Today we’re profiling Samling Artist Romanas Kudriašovas.

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Kiandra Howarth

In the first of a series of profiles about the outstanding young singers and pianists taking part in this month’s Samling Artist Programme, today we are introducing Australian soprano Kiandra Howarth.

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Samling Academy 2015 participants. Photo©: Mark Pinder / Meta-4

Image: Samling Academy 2015 participants. Photo © Mark Pinder / Meta-4

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