Three Choirs Festival 2023

Intriguing and interesting programme of British music at the Three Choirs Festival

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United KingdomUnited Kingdom Three Choirs Festival 2023 [3] – Corp, Vaughan Williams, Higgins: Roderick Williams (baritone), Marta Fontanals-Simmons (mezzo-soprano), Rebecca Jones (viola), Three Choirs Festival Chorus, BBC National Orchestra of Wales / Martyn Brabbins (conductor). Gloucester Cathedral, 23.7.2023. (JQ)

Martyn Brabbins conducts Marta Fontanals-Simmons (mezzo-soprano), Roderick Williams (baritone), Three Choirs Festival Chorus and the BBC NOW © James O’Driscoll

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Electrifying Elgar sets the seal on a memorable evening at the Three Choirs Festival

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United KingdomUnited Kingdom Three Choirs Festival 2023 [2] – Alberga, Vaughan Williams, Elgar, The Holy City: Roderick Williams (baritone), Ruairi Bowen (tenor), Zsolt-Tihamér Visontay (violin), Three Choirs Festival Chorus, Gloucester Cathedral Choristers, Gloucester Cathedral Youth Choir, Philharmonia Orchestra / Adrian Partington (conductor). Gloucester Cathedral, 22.7.2023. (JQ)

Zsolt-Tihamér Visontay (violin) and Adrian Partington (conductor) © James O’Driscoll

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Carolyn Sampson and Mahan Esfahani’s richly rewarding recital opens the Three Choirs Festival 2023

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United KingdomUnited Kingdom Three Choirs Festival 2023 [1] – JS Bach, CPE Bach, Petzold, Couperin, Habibian, ‘For Anna Magdalena’: Carolyn Sampson (soprano), Mahan Esfahani (harpsichord). Holy Trinity Church, Longlevens, Gloucester, 22.7.2023. (JQ)

Mahan Esfahani and Carolyn Sampson © James O’Driscoll

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