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John Rutter – Confessions of a Composer at Bath Abbey

Bath Abbey, Chippenham, Bath, Somerset, SN15 1HD

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Opening Times

Dates: (28 Sept 2025)
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Sunday19:00 - 20:30

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Step into the musical world of John Rutter CBE – the man behind some of the most enduring and uplifting choral music of our time. In this rare and intimate evening, Rutter takes to the stage not as a conductor or composer, but as a storyteller, sharing the inspirations, encounters and moments that have shaped his extraordinary life in music.


Set against the stunning backdrop of Bath Abbey, expect an enlightening conversation and personal insights into what it means to create music that touches hearts across generations and continents.


Whether you're a lifelong fan or simply curious, this is a unique chance to hear directly from the composer whose works have become modern classics.

Ticket Price: £15 (exc. fees)

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Bath is operating a charging Clean Air Zone. Owners of all higher emission vehicles – except private cars and motorbikes – will need to pay to drive in the city centre. To check if you need to pay or to apply for an exemption or discount, go to bathnes.gov.uk/BathCAZ

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Bath is operating a charging Clean Air Zone. Owners of all higher emission vehicles – except private cars and motorbikes – will need to pay to drive in the city centre. To check if you need to pay or to apply for an exemption or discount, go to bathnes.gov.uk/BathCAZ

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Map and Directions

Road Directions

Find out about the latest on the roads and get travel directions from TravelWest.info
Bath is operating a charging Clean Air Zone. Owners of all higher emission vehicles – except private cars and motorbikes – will need to pay to drive in the city centre. To check if you need to pay or to apply for an exemption or discount, go to bathnes.gov.uk/BathCAZ

Public Transport Directions

For comprehensive information about getting here by public transport, please visit TravelWest.info
Bath is operating a charging Clean Air Zone. Owners of all higher emission vehicles – except private cars and motorbikes – will need to pay to drive in the city centre. To check if you need to pay or to apply for an exemption or discount, go to bathnes.gov.uk/BathCAZ

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