Vale of Glamorgan festival | Classical review

Bradenstoke Hall, St Donat's/St Augustine's Church, PenarthOver the years, the music of Arvo Pärt has claimed a special place in the Vale of Glamorgan festival. The relationship was cemented when he made his first visit in 1996, and Pärt has reaffirmed it this year by coming back for the festival's celebration of his 75th birthday, which falls on Saturday.He was present for the UK premieres of four of his works by the Cello Octet Amsterdam in the Bradenstoke Hall of St Donat's Castle. Its ...

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