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Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival — The Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival is held in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England. It has a repertoire of cutting edge jazz, orchestral, choral and electroacoustic performances, along with film, dance and music theatre. Guest composers who … Wikipedia
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