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OCTOBER 2008 FESTIVAL
THIS IS AN ARCHIVE OF THE 2008 AUTUMN IN MALVERN FESTIVAL WEBSITE. CLICK HERE TO RETURN TO THE CURRENT FESTIVAL WEB SITE.

Welcome
The Autumn in Malvern Festival is a renowned series of artistic events held annually in the surroundings of the glorious Malvern hills. Some of the most prestigious musicians, poets, writers, film makers and other artists perform during October every year.

Programme of Events
The full festival programme has now been announced by the Artistic Director. You can also request a brochure. This year's programme will include:
  • The European Union Chamber Orchestra
  • The St. Petersburg String Quartet
  • Aldwyn Voices
  • Andrew Motion - Poet Laureate.
  • John Bridcut - Writer & film-maker
  • John Scott-Whiteley - Organist at York Minster
  • Miriam Kramer - Critically acclaimed concert violinist
  • Nicholas Cleobury - One of Britain's most acclaimed conductors
  • Tim Heath - Playwright
  • Diana McVeagh - Distinguished biographer
  • Pamela Hurle - Eminent historian
  • Roy Palmer - Writer & broadcaster
  • Merryn Williams
  • Alison Bevan - Director of Penlee House Gallery & Museum
For four of the main events: European Union Chamber Orchestra, St. Petersburg String Quartet, John Scott-Whiteley & Aldwyn Voices, there are free tickets for up to two young (8-18yrs) people when accompanied by a ticket purchasing adult. Tickets will be available from the Malvern Theatres on 01684 892277 from Monday 4th August 2008.

Sponsorship
The Festival is only possible with the kind support of its sponsors. If you, or your organisation, would like become one of the Festival's sponsors then please contact the Artistic Director for more information.

Other Information
Further information can be obtained by contacting the Festival's Artistic Director, Peter Smith MBE, FRSA. Information about The Malverns can be obtained from Malvern Tourist Information (01684) 892289. Details of last year's Festival can be viewed in our archive.

 

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