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Wood Magic at Brinkwells: Elgar’s Chamber Music

Exploring Elgar’s Chamber Music at the Guildhall School

A day spent exploring Elgar’s chamber music, organised by the Guildhall School and the London Branch of the Elgar Society.

Elgar composed his three major chamber works at Brinkwells, his Sussex cottage, during 1918-1919.

Speakers, including Diana McVeagh and Philip Lancaster, will discuss the context and background to these works. Music will be performed by Guildhall musicians, finishing with a performance of the piano quintet.

Download the event programme (PDF).

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Silk Street Lecture Recital Room

Location
The Silk Street Theatre, Music Hall and Lecture Recital Room are located in the main Guildhall School building on Silk Street and for Barbican produced events the venue can also be accessed from the Barbican if you exit via the doors next to Barbican Kitchen on Level G. 

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Guildhall School of Music & Drama
Silk Street
Barbican
London
EC2Y 8DT

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