Welcome to the
Vivien & Peter Beckwith Young Musicians’ Trust
Trustees: Vivien & Peter Beckwith, Leslie Macleod-Miller, Francesca Moore
Advancing the education of young artists in music in
United Kingdom, Ireland, Italy, and Malta
News, Social Calendar Events
- The Beckwith Trust Celebrates the Unveiling of the 2026 Rossini Opera Festival Programme
- The Beckwith Trust Renews Commitment to CLIP Portofino for the 2026 International Opera Season
- The Beckwith Trust: Championing Artistic Excellence at Wexford’s 75th Anniversary
Aims of the Trust
The Beckwith Young Musicians’ Trust aims to help and foster the talent of young artists through the award of bursaries, scholarships, prizes and grants primarily through the established Opera platforms and to individual students.
The Trust provides support for artists as they progress from studying at a musical academy to performing at major international opera houses.
The Beckwith Trust:
Championing Artistic Excellence at Wexford’s 75th Anniversary
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Featured Supported Artist
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Objects of the Trust
Advancing the education of young artists in music in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Italy, and Malta.
Peter & Vivien, and Leslie support artists as they progress from studying at a musical academy to performing at major international opera houses.
Scholarship application
Each year the Trust will consider applications for young artists with exceptional potential.