The Festival Hall is home to Petersfield’s Musical Festival, held every year in March. It’s been around for almost 120 years and over the next few months we’ll be finding out how its organisers prepare for its week-long celebration of music.

Alastair Stewart spoke to Philip Young, the director of music and festival chairman.

The Festival Hall is home to Petersfield&rsquo;s Musical Festival, held every year in March. It&rsquo;s been around for almost 120 years and over the next few months we&rsquo;ll be finding out how its organisers prepare for its week-long celebration of music.
Alastair Stewart spoke to Philip Young, the director of music and festival chairman.

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We cover community news, culture, nature, history, events and entertainment in the South Downs market town of Petersfield in Hampshire, UK.
This feed includes all our on-demand audio. Find our more specific feeds by searching "Petersfield" on your  favourite podcast app.
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