The Three Choirs Festival is a music festival held annually at the end of July, rotating among the cathedrals of the Three Counties (Hereford, Gloucester...
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Cathedral from 1928 to 1967. Through his leadership role with the Three Choirs Festival, Sumsion maintained close associations with major figures in England's...
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from the original on 13 August 2014. Retrieved 13 August 2014. "History of the Three Choirs Festival". Three Choirs Festival. Retrieved 17 August 2019....
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Gloucester Cathedral (section Three Choirs Festival)
musical festival, the Three Choirs Festival, is hosted by turns in this cathedral and those of Worcester and Hereford in rotation. The Three Choirs is the...
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in his Fantasia on Christmas Carols, first performed at the 1912 Three Choirs Festival at Hereford Cathedral. Erik Routley's arrangement in the 1961 University...
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this area. The Three Choirs Festival is a festival of sacred choral music which has been held since 1724. It rotates between the three county towns (Worcester...
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pieces, and an oratorio, Ruth, on a biblical theme, written for the Three Choirs Festival. From a prosperous mercantile family in Hamburg, he studied under...
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was first performed at Gloucester Cathedral as part of the 1910 Three Choirs Festival, and has entered the orchestral repertoire, with frequent concert...
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'Pott's powerful oratorio returns to Three Choirs festival', in The Guardian, 26 July 2023 Birmingham Bach Choir recording, reviewed at MusicWeb International...
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rest of his life. At Hereford, Sinclair was conductor of eight Three Choirs Festivals between 1891 and 1912, working with leading British musicians of...
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Vaughan Williams. It was first performed on September 12, 1912 at the Three Choirs Festival at Hereford Cathedral; it was conducted by the composer with the...
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Partington". Three Choirs Festival. Archived from the original on 5 February 2012. Retrieved 20 December 2011. "Adrian Partington". Three Choirs Festival. Archived...
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back to the 11th century and some, such as the Three Choirs Festival, remain to this day. Film festivals involve the screenings of several different films...
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twenty-five years. He also took over from Sainton as the Leader of the Three Choirs Festival orchestra in 1882. He taught at the National Training School of...
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some significant events. September – Presumed staging of first Three Choirs Festival in England. Comédie en vaudeville is staged for the first time in...
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the score was published in 1946. Finzi conducted the work at the Three Choirs Festival in 1946. The first recording of Dies Natalis, sponsored by the British...
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authentic scoring was given in Worcester Cathedral as part of the Three Choirs Festival in 1935. In 1950 John Tobin conducted a performance of Messiah in...
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Eternity'". What we now know as part one was originally intended for the Three Choirs Festival on 7 September 1939, but the performance was cancelled when war...
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in 2003; Songs of Truth and Glory, the Elgar Commission for the Three Choirs Festival in 2005; and a first recording of The Land of Counterpane a song-cycle...
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Cathedral from 1896 until his death, he contributed a good deal to the Three Choirs Festival for 30 years. Brewer lived in Gloucester his whole life. He was...
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cathedrals, and a revised text was used for performances at the Three Choirs Festival until 1910. Edward Elgar was not the first composer to think about...
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Preis 2023 an den Tenebrae Choir". MIZ (in German). 24 July 2023. Retrieved 24 July 2023. "Tenebrae: Choir". Three Choirs Festival. Archived from the original...
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World War II delayed the first performance of Dies natalis at the Three Choirs Festival, an event that could have established Finzi as a major composer...
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Hodie (section XIV: The March of the Three Kings)
premiered under his baton at Worcester Cathedral, as part of the Three Choirs Festival, on 8 September 1954. The piece is dedicated to Herbert Howells...
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Retrieved 16 April 2024. "Three Choirs Festival Chief Executive Announces Departure" (Press release). Three Choirs Festival. 15 April 2024. Retrieved...
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Worcester, England (section Festivals and shows)
October 2014. "Festival site. Retrieved 29 June 2020". Archived from the original on 16 July 2014. Retrieved 18 July 2014. "Three Choirs Festival – Programme...
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Gloucester Cathedral choir Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis (2000), SATB, tenor solo and organ, commissioned by the Three Choirs Festival in Hereford Messe pour...
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French composer Augusta Holmès Andromeda, 1886 cantata for the Three Choirs Festival by English composer Charles Harford Lloyd Andromeda, 1905 dramatic...
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instigation, masses by Cherubini and Hummel were first heard at the Three Choirs Festival by the orchestra in which he played the violin. All the Elgar children...
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