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Venues are village churches, except where stated.  Hyperlinks are to artistes' websites and venue details / maps.

There is a single ticket price of £12 for each concert, except for the Festival Lecture on 21 July where the ticket cost is £6. 

All events commence at 7.30 pm, unless stated otherwise. 

Sat July 16

CLARA MOURIZ (mezzo-soprano) and JOSEPH MIDDLETON (piano) (in association with the Kirckman Concert Society)

The BBC will record this concert for future transmission on Radio 3

 

All Saints, Oystermouth

Sun July 17,

3.00 pm

SWANSEA BACH CHOIR (director: John Hugh Thomas) All Saints, Oystermouth

Mon July 18

STEFFAN MORRIS (cello) and NIGEL HUTCHISON (piano) St Illtyd, Ilston 

Tue July 19

CARDUCCI QUARTET Sts Rhidian and Illtyd, Llanrhidian

Wed July 20

GOULD PIANO TRIO St Cenydd, Llangennith

Thu July 21

BYRON ROGERS (Festival Lecture): The strange case of Mrs Hardy's corsets' or 'Is there any point in literary biography?’ Bethesda Chapel, Burry Green
Fri July 22 CLAIRE JONES (harp), official harpist to HRH The Prince of Wales (in association with the Countess of Munster Musical Trust) St Mary, Pennard
Sat July 23, 10.00 am Recorder Workshop with Francesca Thompson, further details from Delyth Holland 01792 897979 Sketty Park Community Centre

Sat July 23

LE PETIT RIEN - FRANCESCA THOMPSON and her ensemble

St Teilo, Bishopston 

Sun July 24 Guided coach tour to visit three churches in South-West Gower. For details, contact Richard Taylor, gowerfestival@hotmail.com, tel. 01792-464531  

Mon July 25

MAXIM RYSANOV (viola) and KATYA APEKISHEVA (piano) St John, Gowerton

Tues July 26

ORLANDO CONSORT

St Mary, Rhossili

Wed July 27

ST  PETERSBURG QUARTET Sts Rhidian and Illtyd, Llanrhidian

Thurs July 28

SOOJIN HAN (violin) and SUNWOOK KIM (piano) (in association with the Kirckman Concert Society)

St George, Reynoldston

Fri July 29 ARIRANG WIND QUINTET (A Vera Smart Trust concert) St Peter, Newton

Sat July 30

MARINA NADIRADZE (piano) 

St Cenydd, Llangennith

The Gower Festival is a member of Gwyliau Cymru, which works with the Arts Council and Wales Tourist Board to promote festivals throughout Wales