Finchcocks is a fine Georgian manor set in a beautiful garden, surrounded by parkland. It now houses a celebrated collection of over 100 historical keyboard instruments, of which more than forty are in full working order. It makes a wonderful day out for all the family.
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With Kate Semmens (soprano), Giles Davies (baritone), The Finchcocks Baroque Players and Steven Devine (harpsichord). A celebration of some of the charming vocal and chamber music that made Arne one of the most famous of British composers and includes highlights from his popular opera "Artaxerxes". More..
Led by the full Education team (Steven Devine, Gary Branch, Jean Phillips, David Ward and Charlotte Ellis), this specialist day for pianists has been created to allow time to play and learn about the instruments. The day starts at 1030 and after an introduction, there are classes on all different types of keyboard instruments. There are also places for observers (non-participating). See our education page for further details, or download them as a pdf file (with booking form).