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Little Missenden Festival @ltmsdnfest.bsky.social · 8h

You really can get close to the music at Little Missenden Festival. The Gould Piano Trio's cellist, Richard Lester suggested someone in the front row might be able to scratch his nose during their lively performance of Haydn, Rebecca Clarke and Schubert last night!
Photograph: Robert Piwko

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Little Missenden Festival @ltmsdnfest.bsky.social · 3d

Once again, the Festival has given us music ranging from Monteverdi to jazz and an art lecture. Don't miss the rest. Details at www.little-missenden.org
Thanks to the Monteverdi String Band, Piatti Quartet, @piattiquartet.bsky.social Zoe Rahman. Pics by Robert Piwko

Little Missenden Festival @ltmsdnfest.bsky.social · 6d

The church is ready to welcome you to Little Missenden Festival which starts tonight!

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Little Missenden Festival @ltmsdnfest.bsky.social · 6d

The festival starts today! The Stile Antico concert on 11th October is now sold out but seats are available for many other exciting concerts and talks. Details and tickets at www.little-missenden.org/2025-program...

Little Missenden Festival @ltmsdnfest.bsky.social · 9d

You don't only get amazing music at our Festival, the Piatti Quartet @piattiquartet.bsky.social weave together poetry inspired by the British countryside with music by composers including Vaughan Williams and Thomas Adès
on Sunday October 5th. Details at www.little-missenden.org/2025-program...

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Little Missenden Festival @ltmsdnfest.bsky.social · 10d

Little Missenden Festival starts on Friday! We are excited to welcome an array of performers including @rebecaomordia.bsky.social @stileantico.co.uk
Full details at www.little-missenden.org/2025-program...

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Little Missenden Festival @ltmsdnfest.bsky.social · 15d

Can you help encourage the musicians of the future?
Little Missenden Festival urgently needs a volunteer to coordinate the workshops we hold at 3 primary schools in Buckinghamshire in January and February each year. Please email [email protected] for details. This is an unpaid position.

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Little Missenden Festival @ltmsdnfest.bsky.social · 16d

We're looking forward to hearing the Piatti Quartet at Little Missenden on the afternoon of 5th October. We're offering a discount if you book for both concerts. Full details here
www.little-missenden.org/2025-program...

2025 Programme | Little Missenden Festival

The Little Missenden Festival has an unbroken tradition of high-quality music-making in a unique Buckinghamshire village setting.

www.little-missenden.org

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Little Missenden Festival @ltmsdnfest.bsky.social · 22d

There's something special about music from over 400 years ago performed in an even older venue. Look out for the Chelys Viol Consort celebrating the life of Orlando Gibbons 12th October in Little Missenden. Details at www.little-missenden.org/2025-program... and a taster here youtu.be/9Q6RsFi366A

Chelys Viol Consort | Little Missenden Festival

The Little Missenden Festival has an unbroken tradition of high-quality music-making in a unique Buckinghamshire village setting.

www.little-missenden.org

Little Missenden Festival @ltmsdnfest.bsky.social · Sep 8

Less than a month to go before this year's festival. We look forward to welcoming @piattiquartet.bsky.social @rebecaomordia.bsky.social @stileantico.co.uk and many other amazing performers. Details and tickets at www.little-missenden.org/2025-program...

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Little Missenden Festival @ltmsdnfest.bsky.social · Sep 2

Hear Emily MacGregor talk about her new book which has been described as "for anyone who is interested in our complex, joyful, knotty lifelong relationships with music" (3pm, 11th October). Tickets at www.little-missenden.org/202.../emily...

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Little Missenden Festival @ltmsdnfest.bsky.social · Aug 18

Little Missenden Festival has something for everyone: world class classical music, folk and jazz plus art and literature lectures. Booking opens today. See www.little-missenden.org/2025-program...
Please spread the good news! @stileantico.co.uk @piattiquartet.bsky.social @rebecaomordia.bsky.social

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Little Missenden Festival @ltmsdnfest.bsky.social · Aug 15

General booking opens on Monday August 18th for the Galliard Ensemble's performance of works by John Taverner, Amy Beach, Carl Nielsen and Cecilia McDowall (10th October). Details and tickets at www.little-missenden.org/.../galliard...

Little Missenden Festival @ltmsdnfest.bsky.social · Aug 5

Many thanks for reposting @rebecaomordia.bsky.social ! We're looking forward to welcoming you to Little Missenden

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Little Missenden Festival @ltmsdnfest.bsky.social · Aug 4

We're new to Bluesky and trying to spread the word about this amazing festival, so we'd be grateful for reposts

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Little Missenden Festival @ltmsdnfest.bsky.social · Aug 4

Friends' priority booking opens today! See www.little-missenden.org/2025-program... for details of this year's wonderful programme including @stileantico.co.uk and @piattiquartet.bsky.social
General booking opens on 18th August.

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Little Missenden Festival @ltmsdnfest.bsky.social · Aug 2

Friends priority booking opens on Monday for this year's festival, including the Gould Piano Trio playing Rebecca Clarke, Schubert and Haydn. Details at www.little-missenden.org/2025-program...

Little Missenden Festival @ltmsdnfest.bsky.social · Jul 24

The @piattiquartet.bsky.social
are treating us to midday and afternoon concerts at this year's festival. Why not make a day of it? Sunday October 5th. Priority booking opens on 4th August. Check the website www.little-missenden.org for details.

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Little Missenden Festival @ltmsdnfest.bsky.social · Jul 18

And you can hear @piattiquartet.bsky.social live in Little Missenden on Sunday 5th October. Check www.little-missenden.org for details. Booking will open in August.

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Little Missenden Festival @ltmsdnfest.bsky.social · Jul 18

This year's jazz evening will be on October 4th and features pianist Zoe Rahman and friends. Bookings open in August.

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Little Missenden Festival @ltmsdnfest.bsky.social · Jul 12

If you can't wait until October to hear Rebeca Omordia at Little Missenden, you can hear her @wigmore-hall.org.uk on July 19th as part of the African Concert Series. See www.wigmore-hall.org.uk/whats-on/202...

The African Concert Series

The African Concert Series African Odyssey

www.wigmore-hall.org.uk

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Little Missenden Festival @ltmsdnfest.bsky.social · Jul 7

The opening concert of this year's festival (Oct 3rd) will be "The Madrigal Reimagined" performed by the Monteverdi String Band with Hannah Ely (soprano) and Toby Carr (lute). Bookings open in August.

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Little Missenden Festival @ltmsdnfest.bsky.social · Jul 1

We're looking forward to hearing Emily MacGregor talk about her new book 'While the Music Lasts'. Mark you diary for 11th October and add this to your summer reading list.
www.kcl.ac.uk/news/while-t...

Little Missenden Festival @ltmsdnfest.bsky.social · Jul 1

Visit the Festival website for an early look at the 2025 programme (Oct 3-12). Booking will open in August. www.little-missenden.org

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