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  1. Cheltenham Music Festival Appoints New Artistic Director

    Monday 20 May 2024
    Ahead of a 2024 season that will celebrate among other musical moments the 150th anniversary of fellow Gloucestershire native Gustav Holst, Cheltenham Music Festival is already planning for its future, announcing a new Artistic Director…
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  2. Cheltenham Music Festival Announces "Sparkling" 2024 Programme

    Monday 11 March 2024
    Cheltenham Music Festival has announced a sparkling line-up for its 79th year. From Saturday 6 July to Saturday 13 July, the Festival will host some of the most exciting names of today’s classical music world. The programme builds on the…
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  3. Cheltenham Music Festival 2024

    Monday 4 March 2024
    We are aware of an online article that appeared over the weekend about the future of Cheltenham Music Festival. We were not asked to offer comment on it before publication, and would therefore like to take this opportunity to address the…
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  4. Connections Scheme Attendee at Music Festival 2023

    Monday 31 July 2023
    The Connections scheme provides free tickets for all our Festival events to local people and families who are facing a range of barriers and hardships, and would otherwise not be able to attend.We work in partnership with local…
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  5. Composers announced for Composer Academy 2023

    Tuesday 23 May 2023
    Meet the six incredible musicians who have been selected as part of the 10th edition of Composer Academy and will have their compositions work-shopped, performed and recorded as part of Cheltenham Music Festival 2023.
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  6. 2023 Cheltenham Music Festival Programme Revealed

    Tuesday 7 March 2023
    From world premieres at Cheltenham Town Hall and emerging talent in the Pittville Pump Room to a rule-free event in DEYA Brewery Taproom, the Festival once again brings together music from across the classical spectrum, in venues across…
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  7. Juliet Fraser performing Distance

    Collaboration bites back

    Friday 22 July 2022
    During Cheltenham Music Festival 2022, contemporary music specialist and soprano Juliet Fraser - who took part in the ground-breaking project Distance - gave a keynote speech at Composium about this year’s theme collaboration. A…
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    Cheltenham Music Festival announces 2022 programme of concerts and events over nine days

    Thursday 5 May 2022
    London Mozart Players, New English Ballet Theatre, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Tenebrae and The English ConcertMartin James Bartlett, Brodsky Quartet, Ingrid Fliter, Sheku & Isata Kanneh-Mason, Anoushka Shankar and Samuele…
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