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The festival is renowned for premieres of contemporary music, hosting over 250 music premieres as of July 2004. [1] John Manduell was the first Programme Director (de facto artistic director) of the festival, for 25 seasons from 1969 to 1994. [2]
Cheltenham Festivals is a registered charity [1] that aims to bring joy, spark curiosity, connect communities, and inspire change year-round with four world-class festivals in jazz, science, music, and literature, and charitable programmes for education, community, and talent development in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England
Cheltenham Festival may refer to: The Cheltenham Festival, a British horse racing event held in March; Cheltenham Cricket Festival, an event centered around Gloucestershire County Cricket Club matches; The Cheltenham Festivals, a series of music, literature and science events: Cheltenham Jazz Festival; Cheltenham Science Festival; Cheltenham ...
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A concert band, also called a wind band, wind ensemble, wind symphony, wind orchestra, symphonic band, the symphonic winds, or symphonic wind ensemble, [1] is a performing ensemble consisting of members of the woodwind, brass, and percussion families of instruments, [2] and occasionally including the harp, double bass, or bass guitar.
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July 2–14 – The seventh annual Cheltenham Music Festival is held in Cheltenham, England, with a performance of Brian Easdale's opera The Sleeping Children, premieres of the first symphonies of Malcolm Arnold, John Gardner and Arnold van Wyk, Franz Reizenstein's Serenade for Winds and Maurice Jacobson's Symphonic Suite, as well as ...
Joseph Phibbs (born 25 April 1974) is an English composer of orchestral, choral and chamber music. He has also composed for theatre, both in the UK and Japan. Since 1998 he has written regularly to commissions for Festivals (including for Cheltenham, Aldeburgh, Presteigne, and Three Choirs), for private sponsors, and for the BBC, which has broadcast premieres of his orchestral and chamber ...