Kinga Ujszászi
Come & Play: Baroque Hits Workshop

With two expert professional players of early violins, enjoy finding a strong sense of dance and vivid colours in music by Corelli, Vivaldi and perhaps Purcell.
Naomi Burrell and Kinga Ujszaszi are two of the busiest early violinists on the circuit, working as much abroad as in the UK. They are both involved in other events this weekend and you will enjoy the infectious energy they bring to this music.
Schedule:
1 pm – Registration
1.30 pm – Session 1
3 pm – Coffee break
3.20 pm – Session 2
4 pm – Final run through
4.30 pm – Close
Fairest Isle Festival
Sat, 16 May 2026
St John’s Church, Newport
1:30pm
£17 (conc. available)
Full Event Details
Following last year’s successful event, Fairest Isle Festival is running another afternoon for players of modern string and double reed instruments (at modern pitch) to dip their toe into playing Baroque style (or styles – there are a lot of them!).
With two expert professional players of early violins, enjoy finding a strong sense of dance and vivid colours in music by Corelli, Vivaldi and perhaps Purcell.
Naomi Burrell and Kinga Ujszaszi are two of the busiest early violinists on the circuit, working as much abroad as in the UK. They are both involved in other events this weekend and you will enjoy the infectious energy they bring to this music.
Schedule:
1 pm – Registration
1.30 pm – Session 1
3 pm – Coffee break
3.20 pm – Session 2
4 pm – Final run through
4.30 pm – Close
Venue Details & Map
Location
St John’s Church, Newport
St John’s Road, Newport PO30 1LN
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