Elgar’s cello music
Once again Corrine Frost, will be appearing with piano accompaniment in a recital of some of Elgar's works.
- Booking essential
- Free event (admission applies)
Once again cellist Corrine Frost, will be appearing with piano accompaniment, Clare Toomer in a recital of some of Elgar's works.
Richard Westwood-Brookes will provide an intriguing narrative giving a background history to each work and its significance in Elgar’s life.
The concert will feature a wide range of works, arranged for 'cello and piano’ including the well-known Nimrod as well as rarely played items such as ‘Romance’. The solo piano piece ‘In Smyrna’ is regarded as Elgar’s finest achievement for piano and all together the programme will be a welcome and entertaining concert and talk.
The concert is being staged thanks to the generous sponsorship of The Elgar Society.
This talk will take place on Saturday 7 December at 11am and 2pm. With only 60 tickets available per recital this will not be an event to miss.
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Event ticket prices
This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- Booking details
Call 0344 249 1895
- Suitability
Suitable for children
- Meeting point
Carice Room in the Visitor Centre
- What to bring and wear
Indoor event
- Accessibility
The Carice room is accessible
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