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Posts from: July 2022
At the Holst Victorian House, you can appreciate the incredible music of Gustav Holst while exploring the only Victorian period house open to the public in Cheltenham. Composer of one of the most recorded pieces of English orchestral music, The Planet Suite, and In the Bleak Midwinter, Gustav Holst…
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Dubbed by both Kerrang! Magazine and Total Guitar as Britain’s coolest festival, 2000Trees is a raucous, rough-edged and joyous three-day extravaganza that any fan of rock, punk and anti-mainstream society would be foolish to miss out on. As soon as you arrive at Upcote Farm, a beautiful site…
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Your chance to see Holst manuscripts, which are on display at our local museum for the first time in over a hundred years. Hidden in a Drawer: Gustav Holst’s Lost Manuscripts : 9 July – 21 December 2022 Two manuscripts by Gustav Holst (1874-1934), Folk Songs from Somerset and Two Songs Without…
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Based on the award-winning novel by Michael Morpurgo, author of War Horse and The Butterfly Lion, this thrilling stage adaptation by Director Elle While, is a poignant and moving tribute to the casualties of the First World War and those that were left behind. Read on below for our full review…
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