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Saturday 15 August

Location: 2009 Hereford : What's on : Programme : Saturday 15 August

Saturday 15 August

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TOUR COMPANIES

OUR SELECTION OF TOUR COMPANIES OFFERING PACKAGES AND MORE TO HEREFORD 2009:

Heritage Touring

2 nights at the 4* Queen's Hotel Cheltenham, top price tickets to Monday and Tuesday's evening concerts and visits to historic sites

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Newmarket Holidays

4 and 5 night packages with top price tickets, fine dining, excursions and more

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Saga Tours

4 night packages with the best seats, historic surroundings and expert guided tours

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Belmont Abbey

Gregorian Chant Workshop

10 am Belmont Abbey (Event 49)

Belmont Abbey

Opus Anglicanum

John Rowlands Pritchard director

Sing Gregorian chant for a day in the beautiful surroundings of Belmont Abbey: to include lunch if you wish.

This event was enormously popular in Worcester 2008 so we are thrilled to be welcoming John & Opus Anglicanum back to Three Choirs.

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Hereford Cathedral from Castle Green

Festival Fun on Castle Green

From 2 pm Castle Green

Hereford Cathedral from Castle Green
An afternoon of free music in association with the Friends of Castle Green, who will be providing a refreshment tent and children's entertainment. Bring your own picnic
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The Merchant of Venice

2.30 pm Bishop's Palace Gardens (Event 50)

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The Festival Players

The Merchant of Venice

The Festival Players Theatre Company brings you the Bard’s great comedy of riddles, romance and revenge, The Merchant of Venice, all in the open air.

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Choral Vespers

5.30 pm Hereford Cathedral

Opus Anglicanum embroidery

Vespers for the Feast of the Blessed Virgin Mary, one of the patron saints of Hereford Cathedral, sung by Opus Anglicanum and the participants in the Gregorian Chant workshop held earlier in the day. 

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The Gathering Wave

7.45 pm Hereford Cathedral (Event 51)

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Hilary Smallwood & Jon Watson conductors

Denise Leigh soprano
Herefordshire Community Choirs
Herefordshire Schools

The Gathering Wave is back! This exciting project run by The Music Pool, brings together adult singing groups and children from all round the county working towards the finale of the Three Choirs Festival. 300 amateur singers, young and old, will come together to share their passion for singing, and play their part in the most important event in Herefordshire’s musical calendar.

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