Vaughan Williams Festival
11th, 12th & 13th July 2008
Cumbria Choral Initiative.
Cumbria Choral Initiative is holding a Vaughan Williams Festival in 2008.
Friday 11th July
Evening choral concert given by the Pro Nobis Singers in Cartmel Priory.
Pro Nobis Singers
Saturday 12th July
Morning concert of Early English Music given by Elizabeth Dodd and Philip Gruar
in the Kendal Unitarian Chapel.
Consort of Four
Midday lecture by James Day of the RVW Society, with buffet lunch
Afternoon open rehearsal of the Choral and Orchestral Concert or guided walk round Kendal led by members of the Civic Society.
Early evening pre-concert talk by James Day of the RVW Society
Evening Festival Choral and Orchestral Concert in Kendal Parish Church featuring Vaughan Williams' Dona Nobis Pacem, The Lark Ascending and Walton's Belshazzar's Feast.
Sunday 13th July
Morning Festival Service in Cartmel Priory featuring Vaughan Williams' Mass
in G Minor sung by Levens Choir
Afternoon recital of English Songs given by Elizabeth Traill, Nicholas Hurndall Smith and John Lofthouse. To include On Wenlock Edge.
Visit the web site: http://www.cumbriachoralinitiative.org.uk/vwfestival.htm