Guest speaker: Professor Jeremy Dibble from the University of Durham

Hosted by the Delius Society, this lunch is open to all.

Programme to be confirmed

The first in a series of four recitals given by prize-winning young players selected by the Royal College of Organists.

Students from the Royal Academy, Guildhall, Royal College & Birmingham Conservatoire

Led by Rachel Podger 

Following our very successful brass quintet masterclass last year, we are focussing on period strings for 2012. The students will bring unaccompanied Bach of their own choice on either a period or modern instrument.

Dame Felicity Lott speaker
David Hill speaker

This lunch is open to Three Choirs Festival Society members only.

If you wish to join the Society, please look at our Society page for further information.

This two-course lunch with wine is open to all, and is promoted by the Elgar Society.

When tickets become available, please be sure to book your place within 3 weeks of the event.

Stephen Johnson speaker

Elgar & Hereford: A Musical Relationship

An Elgar Society event and open to all, we are delighted to welcome StephenJohnson, a frequent broadcaster on BBC Radio 3, 4 and the World Service, to Hereford.

Dante Quartet:

Krysia Osostowicz  violin
Giles Francis  violin
Rachel Roberts  viola
Bernard Gregor-Smith  cello  

Robert Plane clarinet

£19

Musica Beata
Tom Hammond-Davies conductor

Britten Choral dances from Gloriana
Elgar Three choral songs
Moeran Songs of springtime
James MacMillan The gallant weaver
Nicholas Brown On the Operations of the Sun (Festival Premiere)
Stanford Three partsongs 
Elgar There is sweet music
Vaughan Williams Three Shakespeare songs

Those that attended the choral masterclass at the Gloucester Festival in 2010, will remember the beautiful singing quality of Musica Beata and the outstanding talent of Tom Hammond Davies.  This is your chance to hear this magical combination again.

£22.50

Iain Burnside speaker

Open to all festival-goers and promoted by the Finzi Friends. Iain will give a talk entitled ‘Passing it on: working with young singers’.

£5

Matthew Jorysz

The third in a series of four recitals given by prize-winning young players selected by the Royal College of Organists.

Hot and cold drinks and snacks will be available in the church before and after this concert.