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Buxton Opera House. The Buxton International Festival is an annual summer festival of opera, music and (since 2000) a literary series, held in Buxton, Derbyshire, England since its beginnings in July 1979. The 2020 festival was cancelled due to the Covid-19 crisis. [1] The 2024 Buxton International Festival was scheduled for 4–21 July.
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The club was established in autumn 1877 as an offshoot of the local cricket club, playing their first match on 27 October 1877. [1] In 1891 they joined the Combination.They finished bottom of the league in 1895–96 and left at the end of the 1898–99 season, [2] when they switched to the Manchester League. [3]
Buxton Opera House is in The Square, Buxton, Derbyshire, England. It is a 902-seat opera house that hosts the annual Buxton Festival and the International Gilbert and Sullivan Festival, among others, as well as pantomime at Christmas, musicals and other entertainments year-round. Hosting live performances until 1927, the theatre then was used ...
In July 2022 a new oratorio, Our Future In Your Hands was performed at the Buxton Festival, with an orchestra of young musicians from the Royal Northern College of Music and a choir drawn from local schools. The text, by Laura Attridge, voices climate change concerns from the point of view of young people. [8]
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Buxton in 1965 with shoppers and tourists filling Spring Gardens. The area features in the works of W. H. Auden, Jane Austen and Emily Brontë. [8] Buxton's profile was boosted by a recommendation from Erasmus Darwin of the waters there and at Matlock, addressed to Josiah Wedgwood I. The Wedgwood family often visited Buxton and commended the ...
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