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Collection name
Margam Festival (1983-88)
Unique identifier
D/D JVH 188-198
Description
7 festival programmes for the Margam Festival. Collection also includes other ephemera relating to the festival including brochures, a poster and various pamphlets. The festival started in 1977. The centre of the festival is Margam Park situated between Bridgend and Swansea, close to Port Talbot. The festival was originally the Margam Mozart Festival and the collection contains 3 leaflets from 1978-81 while the festival was still under this name.
Venues include: The Orangery, Margam Park; Brangwyn Hall; St. Mary's, Swansea; Gwyn Hall, Neath
Various visiting and local artists including: BBC Welsh Symphony Orchestra, Swansea Sound Sinfonia, Sinfonia Cymru, Klemperer Trio, West Glamorgan Youth Orchestra, Geraint Evans, Roger Norrington, Eiddwen Harry, Evelyn Glennie, West Glamorgan String Ensemble, The Welsh Philharmonic Orchestra, Aberafan Male Voice Choir.
Date range
1983 - 1988
Associated People and Organisations
Aberafan Male Voice Choir -
BBC Welsh Symphony Orchestra -
Evans, Geraint -
Glennie, Evelyn 1965 -
Harry, Eiddwen -
Klemperer Trio -
Norrington, Roger -
Sinfonia Cymru -
Swansea Sound Sinfonia -
Welsh Philharmonic Orchestra, The -
West Glamorgan String Ensemble -
West Glamorgan Youth Orchestra -
Associated Places
Brangwyn hall, Swansea
Gwyn Hall, Neath
St. Mary's Church
The Orangery, Margam Park
Associated Times
20th century - late 1971-1999
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Oystermouth Road,
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