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Little Missenden Festival @ltmsdnfest.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

The festival starts this week! Some events are now sold out and we can't squeeze extra seats into the church so you may not be able to buy tickets on the door. Check the website for details. www.little-missenden.org/2026-programme

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Little Missenden Festival @ltmsdnfest.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Only 10 days to go, but some seats still available for the festival. What do you fancy? Classical, contemporary, jazz, or folk? Please share. Full details at www.little-missenden.org

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Little Missenden Festival @ltmsdnfest.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Discover a work described as 'a texture of sounds designed to set silence as a jewel' when Kate Ryder performs John Cage's Sonatas and Interludes for prepared piano. #JohnCage #piano

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Little Missenden Festival @ltmsdnfest.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

You can also hear @drkkennedy.bsky.social talk with other cellists about the Bach cello suites at the Little Missenden Festival in October.

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Little Missenden Festival @ltmsdnfest.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

We are looking forward to welcoming Lady Maisery to Little Missenden on 8th October. The ancient church where we hold our concerts has a fantastic acoustic and atmosphere but seats are limited so don't miss out! Tickets available from www.little-missenden.org/folk #folkmusic #buckinghamshire

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Little Missenden Festival @ltmsdnfest.bsky.social · 05/09/2026

Carl Nielsen (seen here in 1879, aged 14) went on to become Denmark's best loved composer. His string quartets are beautiful, romantic pieces. You can hear one on 6th October at played by the Kleio String Quartet. Details at www.little-missenden.org/kleio-quartet #quartet #carlnielsen

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Little Missenden Festival @ltmsdnfest.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

Women composers are well represented at the Festival this year. How many can you recognise? Please comment and share with music-loving friends! #womencomposer #womeninmusic #buckinghamshire

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Little Missenden Festival @ltmsdnfest.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

'Still I think alive', a song cyle by Emma-Ruth Richards, explores modern motherhood moving 'between moments of wonder, exhaustion, joy, overwhelm and absurdity'. Words by Kate Wakeling. @katewakeling.bsky.social World premiere October 2nd. See www.little-missenden.org/france-bode

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Little Missenden Festival @ltmsdnfest.bsky.social · 29/08/2026

What's your favourite version of the #Bach solo cello suites? My husband favoured some older ones (Casals recorded in the 1930s!) You can hear 3 versions at Little Missenden including @drkkennedy.bsky.social and Tanja Orming on #hardanger cello.

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Little Missenden Festival @ltmsdnfest.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

You can also hear Kate in conversation with 3 other cellists at the Little Missenden Festival on 10th October between performances of the Bach suites on a #baroque cello, modern instruments and a #Hardanger cello. Details at www.little-missenden.org/bach-cello-1

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Little Missenden Festival @ltmsdnfest.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

Little Missenden Festival provides food for both mind and soul. I'm looking forward to immersing myself in Bach's timeless cello suites with @drkkennedy.bsky.social and learning about his trip to meet Buxtehude with @horatioclare.bsky.social #JSBach #BaroqueMusic #cello

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Little Missenden Festival @ltmsdnfest.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

Tickets are now on sale for the Festival. Lots of wonderful music including jazz from Alex Clarke and Emily Masser on 3rd October. Details at www.little-missenden.org/jazz

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Little Missenden Festival @ltmsdnfest.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

For a small festival Little Missenden offers wonderful variety: classical music, jazz and folk on your doorstep #Chilterns #Buckinghamshire #music

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Little Missenden Festival @ltmsdnfest.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

@clarehammondpiano.bsky.social is talking to @petroc.bsky.social on Radio 3's In Tune today. We're looking forward to welcoming her to Little Missenden on 4th October to play works by Chopin, Rachmaninov and @mbetteridge.bsky.social

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Little Missenden Festival @ltmsdnfest.bsky.social · 15/08/2026

Our Friends' priority booking period runs to 24 Aug (when public booking starts). So far, our best-selling events are @stmartinsvoices.bsky.social with @zebsoanes.com and @clarehammondpiano.bsky.social

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Little Missenden Festival @ltmsdnfest.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

We're looking forward to hearing the Kleio String Quartet at Little Missenden on 6th October (see www.little-missenden.org/kleio-quartet) but if you can't wait until then, you can catch them on BBC Radio 3's In Tune at 5pm tonight. www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m... @petroc.bsky.social

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Little Missenden Festival @ltmsdnfest.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

Friends' priority booking is now OPEN! This year's festival includes the world premiere of "Still I Think Alive" by Emma Ruth Richards (pictured here) performed by Jennifer France and Lana Bode. Support from the Friends makes such commissions possible.

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Little Missenden Festival @ltmsdnfest.bsky.social · 03/08/2026

The Festival website now has details of all this year's events. Check it out at www.little-missenden.org and please share! We'll feature performances by @clarehammondpiano.bsky.social @horatioclare.bsky.social @zebsoanes.com @drkkennedy.bsky.social @inecho.bsky.social Booking opens on 24th August

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Little Missenden Festival @ltmsdnfest.bsky.social · 03/08/2026

Tour Britain and Ireland in music and poetry with @stmartinsvoices.bsky.social and @zebsoanes.com October 9th, Little Missenden. Details at www.little-missenden.org/st-martins-v... Bookings open 24th August.

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Little Missenden Festival @ltmsdnfest.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

Award-winning folk singing trio, Lady Maisery will be at Little Missenden Festival on 8th Oct. Tickets on sale from 24th August from www.little-missenden.org #folkmusic #vocal Please share!

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Little Missenden Festival @ltmsdnfest.bsky.social · 27/07/2026

This year's festival has several treats for piano lovers. We look forward to welcoming Clare Hammond @clarehammondpiano.bsky.social (Oct 4) and Kate Ryder (Oct 7) who will perform John Cage's Sonatas & Interludes on a prepared piano. Full details soon on our website. Photo: Sophie di Martino.

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Little Missenden Festival @ltmsdnfest.bsky.social · 22/07/2026

Q: What links Franz Joseph Haydn and Mark-Anthony Turnage? A: Their works are being performed on 6th October by the Kleio String Quartet at Little Missenden!

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Little Missenden Festival @ltmsdnfest.bsky.social · 13/07/2026

Join us on 4th October at 3pm to hear Clare Hammond play works by Chopin, Rachmaninov, Gershwin and Michael Betteridge. Full details coming soon on the festival website @clarehammondpiano.bsky.social @mbetteridge.bsky.social

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Little Missenden Festival @ltmsdnfest.bsky.social · 07/07/2026

Our Festival isn't only about great music: on 3rd October, Nicholas Flory is giving a preview of the forthcoming National Gallery exhibition of Van Eyck portraits (Nov 26-April 27). Check our website for details.

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Little Missenden Festival @ltmsdnfest.bsky.social · 01/07/2026

This year's festival (2-11 Oct) starts with a new work by Emma-Ruth Richards performed by soprano Jennifer France and pianist Lana Bode. Check our website for more details www.little-missenden.org Tickets available from mid-August

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Little Missenden Festival @ltmsdnfest.bsky.social · 20/06/2026

We were treated to a wonderful recital by soprano Ariana Ricci and pianist Jorn Quirijnen last night hosted by Earl Howe at Penn House. Just one of the perks of being a Friend of the Festival (another being priority booking). Check the website for a link to join the Friends. www.little-missenden.org

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Little Missenden Festival @ltmsdnfest.bsky.social · 12/05/2026

Make sure you've marked your diary for 2-11 October. The full programme will be announced soon but highlights include Clare Hammond, Lady Maisery and the Kleio Quartet. @clarehammondpiano.bsky.social www.little-missenden.org

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Little Missenden Festival @ltmsdnfest.bsky.social · 31/03/2026

Celebrating the birthday of Johann Sebastian Bach today. This year's festival will include performances of his glorious 'cello suites on Baroque, modern classical, and Hardanger 'cello. Here's a clip showing their versatility (maybe next year we'll get a nyckelharpa?!) youtu.be/BD6-M_fXTxE?...

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Bach 'Air' with Scandinavian Folk instruments, LODESTAR TRIO: Rydvall / Mjelva / Baillie

YouTube video by Max Baillie

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Little Missenden Festival @ltmsdnfest.bsky.social · 17/02/2026

Check our website for the first details of this year's festival www.little-missenden.org We are excited to welcome artists including @clarehammondpiano.bsky.social and the Kleio Quartet

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Little Missenden Festival @ltmsdnfest.bsky.social · 09/02/2026

Bring music into children's lives! We need someone to coordinate our school workshops next year. They take place in February with a concert in March in Great Missenden. You'll liaise with 3 schools and book the musicians. Details from contact@little-missenden.org Please pass on

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Little Missenden Festival @ltmsdnfest.bsky.social · 05/02/2026

Little Missenden Festival funds music workshops for Year 2s at 3 state primary schools led by inspirational composer John Webb. Everyone had such fun today!

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Siglo de Oro @siglodeorovocal.bsky.social · 27/01/2026

Final day!

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Little Missenden Festival @ltmsdnfest.bsky.social · 09/01/2026

The news is depressing, the weather is horrible, so cheer yourself up by looking forward to this year's festival (2-11 Oct). If you pass this on to people who might be interested we guarantee a warm fuzzy feeling for doing something positive! www.little-missenden.org/our-story.html

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Little Missenden Festival @ltmsdnfest.bsky.social · 02/01/2026

Here's an easy New Year's Resolution: mark your calendar for the 2026 Little Missenden Festival 2-11 October

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Siglo de Oro @siglodeorovocal.bsky.social · 01/12/2025

Coming up this week! We're reviving our popular programme Hey for Christmas. The concept is an imagined 17th-century family Christmas in London, with carols, folks songs, ballads and broadsides. Oxford on Thurs, @ltmsdnfest.bsky.social on Friday and NW1 on Saturday. More info: siglodeoro.co.uk

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Little Missenden Festival @ltmsdnfest.bsky.social · 26/11/2025

There are just a few tickets left for our concert on 5 Dec when @siglodeorovocal.bsky.social recreate a 17th century Christmas. Details at www.little-missenden.org/2025-program...

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Siglo de Oro @siglodeorovocal.bsky.social · 23/10/2025

Not long now… 🎄🎶 More details on our website.

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Little Missenden Festival @ltmsdnfest.bsky.social · 10/10/2025

Don't miss the final weekend of the Festival. Tickets still available for Galliard Ensemble (Fri Oct 10), Chelys Viol Consort (Sun Oct 12), and Emily MacGregor (Sat Oct 11). NB the @stileantico.co.uk concert on Saturday evening is sold out. Details at www.little-missenden.org/2025-program...

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Little Missenden Festival @ltmsdnfest.bsky.social · 09/10/2025

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 · 06/10/2025

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

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Little Missenden Festival @ltmsdnfest.bsky.social · 03/10/2025

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

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Little Missenden Festival @ltmsdnfest.bsky.social · 03/10/2025

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...

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Little Missenden Festival @ltmsdnfest.bsky.social · 30/09/2025

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 · 29/09/2025

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 · 24/09/2025

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 contact@little-missenden.org for details. This is an unpaid position.

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Little Missenden Festival @ltmsdnfest.bsky.social · 23/09/2025

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...

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2025 Programme | Little Missenden Festival

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

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Little Missenden Festival @ltmsdnfest.bsky.social · 17/09/2025

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

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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.

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