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| The Festival Today The Petersfield Musical Festival runs for a week in March to format that has proved popular and successful ....
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| Membership If you would like to sing in the Festival there are two possible routes: 1. To join one of the choral societies making up the Festival Chorus (the areas covered include Alton, Denmead, Fernhurst, Froxfield, Petersfield and Rogate) 2. To become an "individual singing member" ....
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| History The story of the Petersfield Musical Festival begins in 1897 when sisters Edith and Rosalind Craig Sellar, from Compton in West Sussex, visited the Kendal Festival of Music. They were so impressed by the enthusiasm and spirit of the Festival at which local choirs came together to perform and compete, that they decided to start a similar annual event in Petersfield. In 1901 the first annual Petersfield Musical Festival took place and the Festival celebrated its centenary in 2001 ....
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