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 2 March to Friday 13 March 2009
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Now in its 84th 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:

Andrew Brown
Laura Cannell
Chris Goody
Paul Harris
Kenneth Hytch
Maria Jagusz
David Lowe
Tish Nicoll
Mary Pells

Venues

Norwich
Kings Lynn

Closing date for entries was: 30 November 2008

The Recital Concert will take place on Friday 27 March 2009 7.00pm at the Assembly House, Norwich

The Final Concert will take place on Sunday 29 March 2009 3.00pm at Thorpe St Andrew School

Unfortunately, entries are now closed for the 2009 festival, but please look back at this site for the 2010 festival.
Email: ncmfestival@aol.com


For full details, please refer to [pdf icon] the Programme for the 2009 Festival. (316kb). 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.

The programme shown on this website only shows the classes actually entered and the dates and times of those classes. Individual names of the entrants are not shown on account of Child Protection and Data Protection.


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
CNS = City of Norwich School, Eaton Rd, Norwich
St Peter Mancroft Church, Norwich
KES = King Edward School, Gaywood Road, Kings Lynn

Date
Morning: 10.00 am
Afternoon: 2.00 pm
Evening: 6.30 pm
Monday 2 March Speech
URC
Speech
URC
No class
  
Monday 2 March No class
  
Percussion
CNS
Percussion
CNS
Tuesday 3 March Speech
URC
No class
  
No class
  
Tuesday 3 March School Choirs
St Andrew's Hall
School Choirs
St Andrew's Hall
No class
  
Wednesday 4 March School Choirs
St Andrew's Hall
No class
  
Adult Choirs
URC
Wednesday 4 March No class
  
No class
  
No class
  
Thursday 5 March School Choirs
St Andrew's Hall
School Choirs
St Andrew's Hall
No class
  
Thursday 5 March No class
  
Young Singers
URC (late start)
Young Singers
URC
Thursday 5 March Kings Lynn
KES
Kings Lynn
KES
No class
  
Friday 6 March No class
  
No class
  
No class
  
Friday 6 March Young Singers
URC
Young Singers
URC
Adult Solo Singing
  
Saturday 7 March Adult Solo Singing
  
Adult Solo Singing
  
Adult Solo Singing
  
Monday 9 March Piano
The Assembly House
Piano
The Assembly House
Piano
The Assembly House
Monday 9 March Scools Music
URC
Strings
URC
No class
  
Monday 9 March No class
  
No class
  
Orchestras
CNS
Tuesday 10 March Piano/Guitar
The Assembly House
Piano
The Assembly House
Piano
The Assembly House
Tuesday 10 March Strings
URC
Strings
URC
Strings
URC
Wednesday 11 March
  
Piano
The Assembly House
Piano
The Assembly House
Piano
The Assembly House
Wednesday 11 March
  
Woodwind/Brass
URC
Woodwind/Brass
URC
Woodwind/Brass
CNS
Thursday 12 March Piano
  
No class
  
No class
  
Thursday 12 March
  
Woodwind/
Brass
URC
Woodwind/
Brass: URC
Woodwind/
Brass/Bands
CNS
Friday 13 March
  
Woodwind/
Brass
URC
No class
  
No class
  
Friday 13 March
  
Recorders
St Peter
Mancroft Church
No class
  
No class
  
Saturday 14 March
  
No class
  
No class
  
No class
  
Recital Class Concert
Friday 27 March
      7.00pm
Venue: Assembly House, Norwich
End of Festival Concert
Sunday 29 March
   3.00pm
Venue: Thorpe St Andrews School,
Laundry Lane