Today’s lunchtime recital is given by a talented group of young musicians from The Portsmouth Grammar School, with accompanist Karen Kingsley. This recital will be in St Thomas’s Chapel.
Lunchtime Live: Musicians from PGS
Thursday, 15 October
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1:10pm
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2:00pm
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