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    Cheltenham Music Festival 2014: Trio Mediaeval & Arve Henriksen

    by 5:4 July 15, 2014 • 21:01
    July 15, 2014 • 21:01

    Festivals come and festivals go, and Cheltenham—just like Bristol New Music a few months back—imaginatively opted to end not with a bang but on a high. It came courtesy of Norway, with the immaculate combination of Trio Mediaeval, three female singers with voices lifted straight out of the Middle Ages,…

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    Cheltenham Music Festival 2014: Pärt & Tavener, A Candlelit Tribute to John Tavener

    by 5:4 July 13, 2014 • 19:33
    July 13, 2014 • 19:33

    In a rare instance of pedagogical insight, my A-level music teacher once declared, “You can’t put composers into boxes; they have a tendency to get out”. It’s true, yet to some extent we all tend to do it, in our efforts to try and make sense of the musical landscape…

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    Cheltenham Music Festival 2014: Fidelio Trio, The Will Gregory Moog Ensemble, Tokaido Road

    by 5:4 July 7, 2014 • 15:37
    July 7, 2014 • 15:37

    Over the weekend, three concerts at the Cheltenham Music Festival, in different ways and for different reasons, caused one to reflect on the present within the context of ideas, experiences and memories from the past. The most frustrating and patience-testing were to found in the Saturday afternoon recital at the Pittville Pump…

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    Cheltenham Music Festival 2014: An Evening with Nicola Benedetti

    by 5:4 July 4, 2014 • 14:08
    July 4, 2014 • 14:08

    Once upon a time, it bore the proud title Cheltenham Festival of British Contemporary Music; for the last 50 years, it’s simply been Cheltenham Music Festival. Even though it has to a large extent yielded to the essentially conservative musical taste that pervades this part of the Cotswolds (as a…

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