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Dorchester Abbey
High Street
Dorchester on Thames
Oxfordshire
OX10 7HH
England
Programme
Herbert Howells – Serenade
Cecil Armstrong Gibbs – Shade and Shine (For string orchestra)
Doreen Carwithen – Lento for Strings (arr. Kenneth Woods)
John Ireland – Elegy, from Downland Suite (arr. for strings)
Arthur Bliss – Two Contrasts for String Orchestra
Rawsthorne Alan – Light Music for Strings
Robin Milford – Elegy: Duke of Monmouth
Frederick Delius – Air and Dance
Peter Warlock – Capriol Suite
Gerald Finzi – Romance in E flat major, Op.11
George Dyson – Woodland Suite
Performers
John Andrews – Conductor
English Symphony Orchestra
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Programme Note
The English Music Festival celebrates the brilliance, innovation, beauty and rich musical heritage of Britain with a strong focus on unearthing overlooked or forgotten masterpieces of the late-nineteenth to mid-twentieth century.
The seventeenth annual English Music Festival returns to Dorchester Abbey, Oxfordshire from Friday 24 May until Bank Holiday Monday 27 May 2024.
Further information including the full programme is available on the English Music Festival's website
Tickets are on sale via the website and by means of a postal booking form. Full Festival and Day Passes are also available. Tickets for individual concerts will be available on the door, subject to availability.
