Review
Review: 50th anniversary concert at Boxgrove by the Renaissance Choir
18 July, Boxgrove Priory Church From the opening chords of Bach’s ‘Komm, Jesu, Komm’ which reflected the wonderful acoustics of Boxgrove Priory, we knew we
20 July, 2026
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Final summer Petworth Festival from artistic director Stewart Collins
Petworth Festival artistic director Stewart Collins is thrilled with the line-up he has put together for his final Petworth summer festival (July 16-August 1). Stewart
16 July, 2026
Review
Review: The Mary Hartley Memorial Concert, by Chichester Symphony Orchestra
Festival of Chichester Concert, 11 July 2026 It was a very hot evening for the Chichester Symphony Orchestra’s 2026 Festival of Chichester concert. Nevertheless, there
15 July, 2026
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Review: Songs of Hope 50th anniversary concert by the Renaissance Choir
11 July 2026, Church of the Holy Spirit, Southsea There is no higher accolade I can give than my Concert of the Year Award, and
13 July, 2026
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Southern Cathedrals Festival returns to Chichester
Featuring the combined choirs of Chichester, Salisbury and Winchester Cathedrals The brilliance of our cathedral choirs as national treasures will be celebrated as the Southern
11 July, 2026
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Late-night piano recital for the Southern Cathedrals Festival
Tim Rumsey offers a late-night piano recital for this year’s Festival of Chichester as part of the Southern Cathedrals Festival. He will be performing in
10 July, 2026
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Review: Handel’s Samson by Portsmouth Choral Union with the Consort of Twelve
5 July, St Paul’s Chichester The rousing sound of two natural trumpets was heard in ‘Awake the Trumpet’s Lofty Sound’, the opening chorus of Handel’s
7 July, 2026
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Pavlos Carvalho: Why playing Bach is like “like drinking fresh water”
Pavlos Carvalho performing Bach has become a hugely popular staple of the Festival of Chichester. This year he returns to play Bach Solo Suites 1
6 July, 2026
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Havant Symphony Orchestra’s July 2026 newsletter
The newsletter this round focuses on the percussion section, and Nick Knight in particular, so you can get some idea of what’s involved. Click here to
6 July, 2026
Review
Review: Sara Deborah Timossi & Valentina Seferinova: Songs of Summer
Sara Deborah Timossi & Valentina Seferinova, St. Peter’s, Petersfield, June 27 Once upon a time I went all the way to the Handel House in
29 June, 2026
