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Original Abu-Gosh Music Festival: Main Page | History | Printed Programmes | Posters of Concerts | Tape Recordings | Works Performed | Reviews & Articles | Biographies of Artists | Photos | Links | Contact & Contributors | Feedback to the Website | Memorial Service
Festival Seasons: Early Years | 1957 | 1958 | 1959 | 1960 | 1961 | 1962 | 1963 | 1964 | 1965 | 1966 | 1967 | 1968 | 1969 | 1970 | 1971 | 1972


Original Abu-Gosh Music Festival

Contents
History
Printed Programmes
Posters of Concerts
Tape Recordings
Works Performed
Reviews & Articles
Biographies of Artists
Photos
Links
Contact & Contributors

Festival Seasons
Early Years | 1957 | 1958 | 1959 | 1960 | 1961 | 1962 | 1963 | 1964 | 1965 | 1966 | 1967 | 1968 | 1969 | 1970 | 1971 | 1972

Last update: May 29, 2004

1957 - 1972

From 1957 to 1972 it was a tradition around Easter time for one of the most interesting musical events in Israel to take place, an event that few real music lovers care to miss. Every Saturday, during the month of May a stream of people could be seen heading in the direction of Abu Gosh-Kiryath Yearim in order to participate in the Music Festival which was held there. It was quite different from other festivals and from other concerts; the place was unlike other venues and even the audience was not quite the same as the regular concert-going audience. The concerts were performed in a church possessing most remarkable acoustics, which heighten the beauty of the sounds created therein....

Enjoy,

Aryeh Oron
WebMaster of Bach Cantatas Website (BCW)
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Original Abu-Gosh Music Festival: Main Page | History | Printed Programmes | Posters of Concerts | Tape Recordings | Works Performed | Reviews & Articles | Biographies of Artists | Photos | Links | Contact & Contributors | Feedback to the Website | Memorial Service
Festival Seasons: Early Years | 1957 | 1958 | 1959 | 1960 | 1961 | 1962 | 1963 | 1964 | 1965 | 1966 | 1967 | 1968 | 1969 | 1970 | 1971 | 1972




 

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