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What are the famous foreign music festivals

1, Bath Music Festival

Bath International Music Festival was founded in 1948, is a grand festival of international reputation, has a long history. The festival is held in late May to early June every year, up to 12 days, representing the world's top level of music festivals. There will be a wide range of outstanding orchestral, classical, jazz, and folk music performers who will collaborate in innovative and original ways during the festival.

2. Woodstock Music Festival

Woodstock Music Festival (Woodstock Music Festival), is the world's major rock music festival.

The essence of Woodstock was a group of naive idealists, in the midst of war and violence, to build a musical utopia of "love and peace", a Woodstock Nation. In fact, it was the last gasp of the defeated hippies. Because the late 1960s were more about darkness, death and blood.

3. Bayreuther Festspiele

The Bayreuther Festspiele [Bayreuther Festspiele], founded in 1876 by German composer R. Wagner. Wagner for the realization of the staging of his creation of a comprehensive art music drama specially built a Bayreuther Festspiele theater, theater August 13, 1876 under his auspices officially opened. The conductor Hans Richter conducted the performances of his works. Richter conducted a performance of his "Ring of the Nibelungen".

The festival, which performs only mid- and late-period works by Wagner, is one of the most famous in the world.

4. Cheltenham Festival

Cheltenham Festival [Cheltenham Festival] was founded in 1945. Initially focusing on British contemporary music, the festival was expanded to include contemporary music from other countries after 1969, and was scheduled to be held in Cheltenham Spa, England, every summer.

Smaller works, concertos and symphonies by mostly British composers were premiered on this program after 1945, mostly with Barbirolli conducting the Hallé Orchestra.

5, Flying Bird International Music Festival (FLYING BIRD)

FLYING BIRD International Music Festival originated in Southern California, U.S.A. In 1996, once in the United States of America's popularity of country music was slowly replaced by rock music, become good at accepting new things college students one of the most favorite types of music.