Autumn Festival 2022

With access to personal letters and papers, acclaimed historian Lucy Worsley tells the fascinating story of the life of Agatha Christie.

Rebel Heroes make a welcome return to The Old Court and Windsor Festival, fresh from headlining the Bowie Ball.

This leisurely 14mile guided cycle ride will venture along back roads and cycle paths rising gently into the park, stopping at quiet locations close to points of interest associated with The Duke.

This light-hearted talk, linked to a new book about the Knights, traces the careers of some of them against the history of their times.

Robert Harris, the author of 14 bestselling novels, returns to Windsor with his latest thriller.

Join Windsor's leading chamber choir as they take you on a journey through the history of choral music at the Royal Court in this musical lecture.

With original insights from family, friends and staff, Robert Hardman tells the life story of the most famous woman in the world. Includes full afternoon tea.

Programme includes Music for the Funeral of Queen Mary by Henry Purcell, a tuba duet Moderato and Adagio by Walter Sear, and Handel's Harp Concerto in B-flat major.

With Olivier and Tony nominee Jason Carr at the piano, Elizabeth Counsell tells the story, with songs, of the Theatre Royal's fortunes over the years.

Victory is finally within the grasp of Allied troops, but if they believe victory can be easily won, they face swift disillusionment. Peter Caddick-Adams tells the story of the final 100 days of the Second World War.

St George's Chapel and Eton College choirs join forces to perform music by composers associated with both establishments such as Harris and Parry.

Barefoot Opera, a company of emerging opera stars, will delight audiences of all ages with the magic of Rossini's La Cenerentola (Cinderella).

Fronted by the highly respected singer Gina Foster, the all-star group put a soulful twist on the music of one of the greatest singer/songwriter of the last half century.

In this, Voci's 10th Anniversary year, they are very pleased to be able to offer this concert of contemplative music as part of Windsor Festival.  

This leisurely 14mile guided cycle ride will venture along back roads and cycle paths rising gently into the park, stopping at quiet locations close to points of interest associated with The Duke.

Join historian Dominic Sandbrook as we follow the most famous queen of all from Alexandria to Rome, through doomed love affairs and epic battles, to the serpent's bite which will change the course of history forever. Great for kids!

Conducted by John Rutter himself, this performance with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra celebrates two of his pieces with works by another great British composer Vaughan Williams.  

Tracy Borman looks back at the history and evolution of the British Monarchy from 1066 to the present day, drawing parallels between what came before and what our future monarchs might learn from he past.

England probably has a 2000-year history of making wine, but the trouble is that it's an inglorious one - until now.

A bloody police operation in Paris, 1961, against Algerian pro-independence demonstrators is the starting point for Robert Goddard's new novel.

London Mozart Players, directed by Ruth Rogers and joined by violinist Chloe Hanslip, take up their place at Windsor Festival for a programme of Bach, Mozart, Holst and more.

Sunday Times bestselling author Gill Hornby tells the fascinating story of Anne Sharpe, who became close to Jane Austen after arriving at Godmersham Park in 1804 to take up the position of governess.

Saul David reveals how ordinary men from very different backgrounds, drawn from cities and towns across America, took on the victorious Imperial Japanese Army.

Alison Weir, Sunday Times bestselling author of the Six Tudor Queens series, returns with a captivating talk based on her new novel spanning three generations of history's most iconic family, the Tudors.

The Philharmonia performs under the baton of the eminent Marin Alsop, with violinist and WFISC 2021 Winner, Daniil Bulayev, in this concert full of vibrant and energetic music.

Windsor and Eton Choral Society gave its first public performance in Windsor in 1837. This year they will perform The Creation, one of the masterpieces of the choral-orchestral repertoire.

Tim Sanders, one of Britain's leading saxophonists, presents a musical portrait of his favourite saxophonists. Featuring music from Sonny Rollins, Stan Getz, Wayne Shorter and John Coltrane.

Join award-winning author and illustrator Rob Biddulph in this fun-packed session for all the family. Great for Kids!

Celebrated royal historian Hugo Vickers unveils The Duke's reflections on The Queen's remarkable 70-year reign, relaying The Duke's personal experiences during its course.