Norfolk County Music Festival

Registered Charity number 1081411
Affiliated to the British Federation of Festivals for Music, Dance and Speech
Festival Administrator: 01508 493629 (office hours only Mon - Fri)
E-mail: ncmfestival@aol.com

President Paul Harris ARAM GRSM LRAM ARCM MTC Hon TCL

  

Monday 25 February to Saturday 8 March 2008
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Now in its 83rd Year, over 4000 musicians taking part each year

The Norfolk County Music Festival exists solely to promote, to encourage and to support performers.

All entrants have the opportunity:

  • to perform in public.
  • to perform in front of a specialist adjudicator and an informal and sympathetic audience.
  • to hear alternative interpretations of the same music and speech.
  • to learn how to improve their own performance.
  • to learn from the advice given to other performers.

Adjudicators

Adjudicators include:

Sally Adams
Julian Hellaby
Peter Riley		 Andrew Sherwood
Philip Thrup
Karen Wareham

Venues

Norwich
Kings Lynn

Closing date for entries was: 30 November 2007

The final concert will take place on Sunday 16 March 2008

Unfortunately, entries are now closed for the 2008 festival, but please look back at this site for the 2009 festival.
Email: ncmfestival@aol.com

For full details, please refer to [pdf icon] the Programme for the 2008 Festival. (452kb). This is a large file and will open in a new browser window, or you may prefer to right-click the link and save the file to a local drive for future reference.

Proposed Outline Timetable

Whilst every effort will be made to keep to this outline timetable, the Festival reserves the right to make changes where necessary.

URC = United Reform Church, Princes Street, Norwich
St Andrew's Hall, St Andrew's Plain, Norwich
The Assembly House, Theatre St, Norwich
The Kings Centre King Street, Norwich
KES = King Edward School, Gaywood Road, Kings Lynn

Date
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Monday 25 February Piano
Assembly House		 Piano
Assembly House 		Piano
Assembly House
Monday 25 February Schools Music
URC 		No Class No Class
Monday 25 February No Class Strings
URC		 Strings
URC
Tuesday 26 February Piano
Assembly House		 Piano
Assembly House		 Piano
Assembly House
Tuesday 26 February Strings
URC		 Strings
URC		 Strings
URC
Wednesday 27 February Piano
Assembly House		 Piano
Assembly House		 Piano
Assembly House
Wednesday 27 February Schools Music
Kings Centre 		Woodwind
URC		 Woodwind
URC
Thursday 28 February Piano
Assembly House		 Piano
Assembly House 		Piano
Assembly House
Thursday 28 February Woodwinds/Brass
URC 		Woodwinds/Brass
URC		 Woodwinds/Brass
URC
Friday 29 February Recorder
St Peter Mancroft Church		 No Class No Class
Saturday 1 March No Class No Class No Class
Monday 3 March Speech
URC		 Speech
URC		 No Class
Monday 3 March Percussion
Kings Centre		 Percussion
Kings Centre		 No Class
Tuesday 4 March Speech
URC		 Speech
URC		 Adult Choirs
URC
Tuesday 4 March School Choirs
St Andrew's Hall		 No Class No Class
Wednesday 5 March School Choirs
St Andrew's Hall		 No Class No Class
Wednesday 5 March No Class Young Singers
URC		 Young Singers
URC
Thursday 6 March School Choirs
St Andrew's Hall		 No Class No Class
Thursday 6 March No Class No Class Young Singers
URC
Thursday 6 March Kings Lynn
KES		 Kings Lynn
KES		 No Class
Friday 7 March No Class Young Singers
URC		 Adult Solo Singers
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Saturday 8 March Adult Solo Singing
URC		 Adult Solo Singing
URC		 Adult Solo Singing
URC
Final Concerts
Sunday 16 March		    Afternoon Concert
Thorpe St. Andrew School
Laundry Lane		 Recital Concert
Assembly House