Festival 2009Next year’s Festival will take place on June 2nd, 3rd and 4th.
Day 1 - JUNE 2nd Formed in 1998 at the Royal Academy of Music, the Quartet was awarded the Sir John Barbirolli Memorial Prize (twice) and the John B. McEwan Prize before graduating with first class honours. In 2002, the Academy awarded them the Leverhulme Chamber Music Fellowship, which they held for two years.  
Day 2 - JUNE 3rd Dr Dewi Ellis Jones comes from Llanfairpwll, Anglesey. He graduated with a BMus from the University of Wales, Bangor in 2001 followed by an MA degree, and gained an LRSM diploma from the Royal Schools of Music. 
Day 3 - JUNE 4th The final night's concert will be performed by Thomas Trotter, one of Britain’s most widely admired musicians, boasting an international career which has been firmly founded on his relationship with the City of Birmingham. He is also the President of The Bledington Music Festival Crispian Steele-Perkins is a trumpet soloist who is world-renowned for the quality of his performances and wide-ranging musical experience. On graduating from the Guildhall School of Music, Crispian spent his early career playing with the English National Opera and Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. He then spent 15 years working in Recording, TV and film studios, developing a body of work which is universally recognisable today, from Handel to James Bond themes and pop classics. |
