2009 Festival
The Festival Board is delighted to announce that the fourth Festival will
take place in 2009 from April 30 to May 4.
Dr Roy Wales has retired as artistic director but will remain as a Vice President of the Festival. Roy has
been succeeded by Peter Davies, musical director of Huntingdon Male Voice
Choir since 1995 and organist and choirmaster of All Saints Parish Church,
Sawtry, for the past 24 years. Peter who lives near Huntingdon, sees his new
role as "showcasing the very best in male voice singing while working with
directors, committees and singers in the development of repertoire, vocal
technique and presentation."
For nearly all his professional life as a
teacher, youth worker/officer, community development leader and consultant,
he has pursued music as a performer, teacher, conductor and through study.
For most of the past 12 years, he has been musical director to three choirs,
undertaken major administrative roles for the Association of British Choral
Directors (ABCD) and fulfilled the demanding role as a consultant of
national repute in post-18 education data and systems issues.
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2009 Festival Sponsors
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