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WORCESTER MUSIC FESTIVAL
The Three Choirs music festival held in Worcester Cathedral. Date: circa 1840
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1840 Choirs Festival Held Performances Worcester
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 10.6cm x 15cm (4.2" x 5.9")
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This evocative image captures the spirit of the Worcester Music Festival, also known as The Three Choirs Festival, held within the hallowed walls of Worcester Cathedral in England, circa 1840. The annual musical celebration, which dates back to 1715, brought together choirs from Worcester, Hereford, and Gloucester for a public display of their vocal prowess. The festival was a cherished tradition that attracted music lovers from far and wide, providing an opportunity to witness the harmonious blend of voices echoing through the grandiose cathedral. The photograph depicts a packed cathedral, with the congregation dressed in their finest attire, eagerly absorbing the enchanting performance. The choir members, clad in their robes, are intently focused on their music, their expressions conveying a deep sense of devotion and commitment to their craft. The organist, poised at the organ loft, skillfully plays the accompaniment, his dexterous fingers dancing across the keys. The atmosphere is one of unity and joy, as the community comes together to celebrate the power of music. The intricately designed stained glass windows cast a warm, ethereal glow over the scene, adding to the sense of wonder and awe. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring connection between music, faith, and community, and the profound impact these elements have on the human spirit.
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