The Trust is delighted to be supporting the RNCM Manchester International Cello Festival from 2nd to 6th May 2007. The ninth RNCM Manchester International Cello Festival has as its theme British music. Major cellists from around the world will be taking part. The Festival's most prestigious concert will be given at the Bridgewater Hall, Manchester on Saturday 5th May 2007 by the BBC Philharmonic with their principal conductor, Gianandrea Noseda and will highlight the Walton Cello Concerto performed by Yo-Yo Ma.