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Tour of the Collection with Alec Cobbe

2 March 2017
11:00 - 12:30

King Charles II Virginals

As the Festival celebrates the impact of innovation and technology on music, Alec Cobbe reflects on how developments in technology have been as relevant in the history of the keyboard instrument over the past 400 years as they are today. Alec will give a Tour of the Cobbe Collection of keyboard instruments, including pianos owned and played by composers Mozart, J.C. Bach, Chopin and Elgar, amongst other gems from 400 years of musical history.

Coffee and biscuits on arrival, served in the Dining Room, included in the ticket price.

Part of Guildford International Music Festival.

Details

Date:
2 March 2017
Time:
11:00 - 12:30
Event Category:
Event Tags:
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Website:
http://www.surrey.ac.uk/arts/festivals/guildford-international-music-festival

Venue

Hatchlands
Hatchlands Park
East Clandon, Surrey GU4 7RT United Kingdom
Phone:
01483 211474
Website:
https://www.cobbecollection.co.uk/

Booking information

Online booking is available but if you prefer to book tickets by post please download our booking form, complete and send with SAE and a cheque

Lunchtime recitals

Last approximately one hour.

Evening concerts

Last approximately two hours with one interval
during which juice and wine are served.

Notices

Wheelchair access available. Please advise in advance.
Please note that tickets cannot be exchanged nor money refunded.
Tickets to recitals and concerts do not include free admittance to the house.
We reserve the right to refuse admission and change the programme and/or instrument without notice.
It may not always be possible to admit latecomers to the Music Room.

Stiletto heels should not be worn.