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Who’s playing? Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, the Sixteen, Gesualdo Six, Vox
Luminis
What is it? Some of the world’s top performers specialising in medieval, Renaissance and
baroque music play in York’s magnificent Minster and stunning churches. Emphasis on vocal
music this year.
When? July 6-13 (ncem.co.uk), £12-£40
Where? Various venues, York
Three Choirs
The Three Choirs classical music festival
MICHAEL WHITEFOOT
Who’s playing? Philharmonia Orchestra, BBC Singers, Anna Lapwood, Toby Spence,
cathedral choirs of Worcester, Gloucester and Hereford
What is it? World’s oldest running music festival, with a big emphasis on choral music and a
focus on the natural world this year. Hear music by living composers as well as Elgar, Holst and
Stanford.
When? July 27-August 3 (3choirs.org), £15-£68
Where? Cathedral and other venues, Worcester
