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Whitburn to showcase Dynasty challenge

The Scottish Open champion will be showcasing their British Open preparations ahead of their Symphony Hall challenge.

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  Whitburn will once again be conducted by Florent Didier

Saturday, 31 August 2019

        

Scottish Open champion Whitburn will hold their British Open open rehearsal ahead of their Symphony Hall challenge in Birmingham next weekend.

Under the direction of professional conductor Florent Didier they will showcase the test-piece 'Dynasty' by Peter Graham.

The rehearsal will be held on Wednesday, September 4th from 7:30pm at Whitburn Band Hall.

        

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