Bishop Auckland Music Society is raising the tone of its concerts in Auckland Castle, Bishop Auckland, with the purchase of a Steinway grand piano.
A £24,000 grant from the Northern Arts Regional Lottery programme will be added to £15,000 from the Foundation for Sports and the Arts and money from the society's reserves to buy a Steinway model 'B' for the throne room.
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