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Sydney Philharmonia Choirs to make a special appearance at this year's Three Choirs Festival
17 April 2026The Australian choir presents a programme of choral favourites on 1 August.
Three Choirs Festival Announces Programme for 2026 Edition
20 March 2026The Three Choirs Festival returns to Gloucester from 25 July – 1 August 2026, bringing eight days of world-class music to the city.
Updates from Associate Composer Gavin Higgins
3 March 2026Find out more about what Gavin has been up to this winter, and what he's looking forward to.
Three Choirs Festival celebrates Veterans Choir collaboration success
13 February 2026A very special choir assembled in the Bishops Palace at Hereford Cathedral on 12 February 2026.
Andrew Reid Appointed as Artistic Director of the Hereford Three Choirs Festival
20 January 2026The Three Choirs Festival announces Andrew Reid as the new Artistic Director of the Hereford Three Choirs Festival, following his appointment as Hereford Cathedral’s Director of Music
Three Choirs Festival reaches Big Give Christmas Challenge Goal
16 December 2025The Three Choirs Festival hit its fundraising goal of £20000 in this year's Big Give Christmas Challenge.
The Big Give Christmas Challenge has Begun
2 December 2025Help the Three Choirs Festival reach its target, and double your donation.
Festival Archivist Simon Carpenter remembers Anthony Boden (1938–2025)
28 November 2025Simon Carpenter and the Three Choirs Festival marks the passing of festival supporter, and musicologist Anthony Boden.
Geraint Bowen, Artistic Director of the Hereford Three Choirs Festival, announces his retirement
19 September 2025Geraint Bowen has announced his retirement in 2026, concluding his tenure as Organist and Director of Music at Hereford Cathedral and Artistic Director of the Hereford Three Choirs Festival.
Three Choirs Festival attracts over 2,000 visitors per day across 8 days
5 August 2025The 297th festival hosted 71 events in venues throughout Herefordshire
Their Royal Highnesses The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester attend the Three Choirs Festival 2025
30 July 2025The Three Choirs Festival was honoured to welcome Their Royal Highnesses The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester to Hereford on Tuesday 29 July 2025.
Gavin Higgins named inaugural Associate Composer of the Three Choirs Festival
28 July 2025New three-year residency launched ahead of the 300th edition of the festival in 2028