Royal Irish Academy of Music
Students from the Royal Irish Academy of Music present their programme, “From Dublin Archives, with a Russian Twist”.
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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Students from the Royal Irish Academy of Music present their programme, “From Dublin Archives, with a Russian Twist”.
The musical sufferings of Kapellmeister Johannes Kreisler
Directed by James Johnstone Students from the Vocal and Historical Departments of the Guildhall School of Music & Drama join forces in a programme of chamber cantatas and instrumental music from the late-seventeenth and early-eighteenth centuries, performing alongside the acclaimed keyboard player, James Johnstone.
A tour of the Cobbe Collection of composer keyboard instruments, including pianos owned or played by Mozart, JC Bach, Haydn and Chopin, and other gems from 300 years of musical history.
Official inauguration of the 1920 Steinway Model ‘O’ piano which belonged to Ralph Vaughan Williams
Students from the Historical Performance Faculty at the Royal College of Music return to Hatchlands Park with a programme of music by 18th century Masters from across Europe. Professor Ashley Solomon curates a programme of music by Bach, Vivaldi, Scarlatti and Leclair.
The programme includes three masterpieces for piano duet by Schubert - the Rondo in A major, Variations on an Original Theme in A flat and the celebrated Fantasie in F minor.
Lecture Recital: "The Sound of Possibility" - Bach Across Instruments
This programme includes Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No 4 in F minor, arranged by Taneyev and the Andante from Mozart’s Sonata for piano, 4 hands in F major
A tour of highlights of the Old Masters and portrait collection at Hatchlands.
Alec Cobbe will give a tour of the rare Cobbe Museum or Cabinet of Curiosities. Begun in the 1730s, it was known in the 18th century as the ‘Ark’ as was the Ashmolean Tradescant collection. It contains objects from all of the continents of the world excepting Antarctica, and some Giant Irish deer fossil antlers perhaps between 10,000 and 50,000 years old.
A tour of the Cobbe Collection of composer keyboard instruments, including pianos owned or played by Mozart, JC Bach, Haydn and Chopin, and other gems from 300 years of musical history.
Matthew Bengtson offers an engaging programme of Romantic music from Chopin and beyond
Haydn's Variations in F minor are considered one of his most dramatic works, likely influenced by the death of his close friend Mozart. The programme also features Tchaikovsky's piano cycle The Seasons
Tomoki Park and George Ross are delighted to rejoin forces performing a programme of the complete works for piano and cello by siblings, Felix and Fanny Mendelssohn
Music by Mozart, Schumann, Chopin, Brahms on the 1778 JC Bach pianoforte and the c.1886-87 Jakob Becker grand piano.
The programme will include works by JS Bach, Debussy, Schubert, Liszt, Ravel, Aaron Jay Kernis and William Grant Still, as well as original compositions by American pianist Henry Kramer himself
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
Last approximately one hour.
Last approximately two hours with one interval
during which juice and wine are served.
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.