For a festival, themed series of performances, or truly unique performance event, presented digitally or for a live audience in the UK, that drew fresh interest to a facet of classical music.

• Connecting Voices - Opera North and Leeds Playhouse
• The World How Wide - Chorus of Royal Northern Sinfonia
• Zeitgeist - Riot Ensemble

This year's shortlist for Concert Series and Events was decided by an independent panel drawn from across the music profession comprising:

Catrin Slater, Director, Mid-Wales Music Trust / Chair, Sinfonia Cymru
Judith Colman, Concerts Director, Scottish Chamber Orchestra
Paul Keene, Arts Consultant
Sam Rigby, Managing Director, Schott Music
Toks Dada, Head of Classical Music, Southbank Centre

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