Concerts
Overview
Instruments in the collection are used in concerts throughout the year.
Concerts are held in the original Music Room of the house, design by Sir Reginald Blomfield 1903.
During the mid-summer break in the concert programmer, August, the Music Room is displayed as a Composer Museum.
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Alec Cobbe – A Morning with Bach
5 September 2019
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
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J.S. Bach is considered to be the greatest of all composers of keyboard music. He spent most of his life in Saxony, playing instruments made by masters of the region. With Bach’s music, Alec Cobbe will demonstrate how the sounds of the very rare 18th century Saxon instruments in the collection differ from those of other countries.
The Music Room hasn’t witnessed this assortment of instruments before!
Ruckers harpsichord, Weber harpsichord, spinet and piano, Hoffmann clavichord, Spanish clavichord, JC Bach Zumpe piano.
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.