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On Wednesday 19 March, Vox Cantab, a chamber choir comprising current and former Cambridge University singers, will treat us to a varied programme of choral works, including several inspired by Petersfield and the surrounding area, under the direction of Louisa Denby. Read preview notes by Louisa. Louisa (third from the left in the photo) tells … Read more

On 15 March at 7.30pm Helena is performing along with the Petersfield Musical Festival Chorus with Southern Pro Musica in a concert entitled “Gloria! Vivaldi, Haydn & Corelli” at Petersfield Festival Hall. How did you get in touch with the Petersfield Musical Festival? I found out about the Petersfield Musical Festival when I got emailed … Read more

On Saturday 22 March at 7.30pm Thomas is performing along with the Petersfield Musical Festival Chorus with Basingstoke Symphony Orchestra in a concert entitled “Dona Nobis Pacem” at Petersfield Festival Hall. How did you get in touch with the Petersfield Musical Festival? I think it happened in several stages. I had been in contact with … Read more

On 15 March at 7.30pm Harriet is performing along with the Petersfield Musical Festival Chorus with Southern Pro Musica in a concert entitled “Gloria! Vivaldi, Haydn & Corelli” at Petersfield Festival Hall. How did you get in touch with the Petersfield Musical Festival? I’m part of the Josephine Baker Trust, through which the festival contacted … Read more

Elliot, a beneficiary of the Michael Hurd Fund for Young Musicians, is playing Koussevitzky’s double bass concerto opus 3 and ‘Kicho’ by Astor Piazzolla on Tuesday, 18 March, at 1 pm in St Peter’s Church, Petersfield. What are you looking most forward to when performing at the Petersfield Musical Festival this year, and what will … Read more

Joseph is singing in the festival’s first of two concerts on Saturday 15 March in Petersfield Festival Hall, featuring Haydn’s Creation Mass. What are you looking most forward to when performing at the Petersfield Musical Festival this year? The Haydn is a new piece for me. It’s always exciting to get to try out new … Read more

Ariel is playing in the Petersfield Orchestra concert on Thursday 20 March in Petersfield Festival Hall as part of the festival. This concert features Beethoven – ‘Emperor’ Piano Concerto No. 5, Shostakovich – Symphony No. 10 and Liadov – Baba Yaga. What are you looking most forward to when performing at the Petersfield Musical Festival … Read more

Jamie Cochrane is playing Rachmaninov’s Piano Concerto no. 2 along with Petersfield Orchestra on Thursday 21 March at 7.30pm in Petersfield Festival Hall. What are you looking most forward to when performing at the Petersfield Musical Festival this year? Rachmaninov’s Piano Concerto No. 2 is one of my favourite concertos to perform as the piano … Read more

Richard will be presenting a varied programme of pieces from much-loved Bach fugues to works by lesser-known modern French composers such as Alain and Langlais, alongside a sonata by Elgar and a chorale by César Franck at 7.30pm on Wednesday 20 March at St Peter’s Church. What are you looking most forward to when performing … Read more

Milly will be singing soprano in “A Century of English Music” at 7.30pm on Saturday 23 March at Petersfield Festival Hall. What are you looking most forward to when performing at the Petersfield Musical Festival this year? Hierusalem by Dyson is new to me. It is a prayer sung by someone longing to be in … Read more