Looking back at the last decade, we are proud to have hosted an extraordinary list of ensembles, artists and speakers including the Sixteen, Kings College Choir, the Aurora Orchestra, Alison Balsom, Melvyn Tan, Lawrence Power, Anthony Marwood, the Navarra and Endellion Quartets, Kristian Bezuidenhout, Angela Hewitt, Tom Poster, Rachel Podger, Sheku Kanneh Mason, Michael Collins, Sir Nicholas Kenyon, Sean Rafferty, Sam West, Katherine Broderick, Kathryn Stott, Brett Dean, Elizabeth Kenny, Iestyn Davies, Ian Bostridge, plus local artists including Susannah Stranders, William Whitehead, Julian Bliss, and the Herts Chorus.

2021 Artists included festival regulars Magnus Johnston, Brett Dean, Tom Poster, Julian Bliss, Orsino Ensemble alongside newcomers to Hatfield, IMS Prussia Cove, Carducci Quartet, James Mayhew, Fleur Barron, Joseph Middleton and VOCES8.