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Welcome! Plans are fast gathering pace for the 2015 Festival. The first choirs have already registered! (click on 2015 Festival above for the latest news) and lots of others are getting in touch about the possibiltiy of participating. If your choir is considering coming, do contact the Festival Director (see Contact link above).

The Festival is delighted to announce the launch of the 2014 Composers' Competition (click on the link above for all details and downloads). With a prize of £1000, a première during the Festival and the possibility of publication of the winning entry, entries are welcomed from any composer resident and living in the UK. The adjudicator will be Dr. Alan Bullard. The deadline for entires is 28th March 2014.

To get a real flavour of what happens during the Festival, a video has been produced. You can watch it by clicking on the link above. Many of the choirs that came and venues used are included.

South Wales Gay Men's Chorus in the Hall for Cornwall and Harmonie Lindenholtshausen at the Eden Project this year.

Pictured below after the recent Festival company AGM (from the left), retiring Chairman (now Vice President) David Peters, President Lady Mary Holborow, new Chairman Bruce Taylor and Festival Director Peter Davies.

What will the 2015 Festival Include?

  Four International Gala concerts in Truro cathedral and the Hall for Cornwall

  Twenty one Regional Gala concerts in towns across Cornwall

  Optional International Competitions for adult and youth choirs.

  A special programme for youth choirs

  Daytime singing at major tourist attractions throughout the County

  Sight seeing opportunities

  Social time spent in afterglows with hosting choirs

  Educational programme for singers, directors and schools

Where will choirs come from?

As well as Cornish choirs, almost 3000 singers will come from across the British Isles, Europe and the rest of the world. Previous festivals have welcomed choirs from over 20 different countries. All are made welcome and enjoy wonderful hospitality.

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