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MRF Events

News, news, news!!!

Celebrate with MRF...

We are thrilled to have as our

ensemble-in-residence '25

Commotio:  leading performer of contemporary choral music. 

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Commotio and Joseph Spooner, MRF Festival ‘23

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We are excited to announce:

4 young composers have been awarded for '25,

to write a short piece for SATB choir,

on climate change,

Premiere performances

will be at our

Annual Festival,

Sunday April 27th '25, 

Alton, Hampshire. ​​​

TICKETS 

Great opportunities!!!

Join Commotio & Joseph Spooner  

- sing in the Festival, works by Taverner & Hodkin.

Join the Flexible Ensemble

play in a new piece by alumnus Ella Laughton.

join the audience,

and CELEBRATE WITH MRF:

CD launch

Martin Read - a celebration 

the long-awaited recording of Martin's music. Donations welcome for drinks. 

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MRF's support for

young composers is 

FREE!

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 Please support 

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PEDAL for POUNDS​​​

We are Thrilled to announce a
new Patron
has joined our 
esteemed group:

Alan Bullard

Composer.​

 

 

 

Well done for encouraging those young musicians as they take their next steps into the musical world - you are doing a fantastic job.'​

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Tomorrow's Composers

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​​We are delighted to have received funding from Hampshire Music Education Hub '24 - '25 to take our composition project into schools in Summer Term '25. 

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We'll again be working with young musicians and their teachers, developing their skills and passion for composition. 

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Read about our projects so far.​

School-based partnership project with

Hampshire Music Education Hub.

Martin Read, composer & teacher

with links to recordings and film footage.

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