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CREATIVE ARTS
music
Gala Concert
With over 75 musicians involved, a written for our musicians by Mr The jazz band entertained during the
world premiere by our very own Mr King. The audience was entertained interval, before our stellar musicians
King and a concerto from the finest by our string orchestra and wind joined forces with members of the
musicians at Bloxham, there was soloists as they performed the Chipping Norton Choral Society
plenty to enjoy in this year’s Gala sublime Two Hymn Preludes by and local community for a thrilling
Concert in March. Vaughan Williams, as well as a rendition of Vivaldi’s Gloria to bring
recorder virtuosi by Emma Davies the concert to a close. This proved
The orchestra opened with the and Venetia Moir, accompanied by a great public platform to celebrate
energetic Dance of the Tumblers, the Adderbury Ensemble. music at Bloxham. AJr
followed by Exodus, a new piece
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