Bookings are now being taken for A Weekend of English Song, taking place in Ludlow in June.

Organised by the Finzi Friends, the weekend features a series of talks, concerts and discussions centred around the work of composer Gerald Finzi.

The mini-festival will be opened by renowned baritone Thomas Allen on Friday, June 1, and will be followed by three recitals featuring Irene Drummond, Brett Polegato and Adrian Thompson. It will conclude with a performance of Finzi's cycle to Thomas Hardy's poetry, Earth and Air and Rain.

The events will take place at the Ludlow Assembly Rooms. For more information, contact the box office on 01584 873229.