ABOUT
Baroque chamber music has grown from strength to strength among the wider public as more and more people find it a stimulating and not-too-expensive hobby in retirement. The perfect way to meet new, like-minded friends the plethora of music available to suit all levels is never ending and provides a great starting point for a memorable weekend: come and play in a friendly, relaxed environment by making music together under the guidance of two musicians highly experienced at baroque orchestral and chamber music coaching. With good humour, excellent home-cooking and wonderful walks on the door-step, courses and workshops can be tailored to suit your needs, whether for a few hours or a whole weekend.
2025
Friday 21st February 4.30pm - Sunday 23rd February 12.30pm
Higham Hall, Lake Bassenthwaite, Cockermouth, Cumbria CA13 9SH
17th & 18th century Chamber Music Workshop with Eden Baroque - Michael Sanderson baritone/ baroque violin & viola and Katharine May harpsichord.
Pre-formed groups with or without a singer, working on self-selected repertoire at either A= 415 or A = 440, with an informal participant`s concert before lunch on Sunday.
As part of the course Eden Baroque will give a concert on Saturday 22nd February at 8pm. More details to follow.
This concert is open to the public - for more details contact admin@highamhall.com / 01768 776276
2024
Saturday 17th February 10.30pm - 5.00pm
Dufton House, North Dyke, Great Salkeld Penrith CA11 9ND
A workshop focusing on Brandenburg Concerto No 4 in G major BWV1049
Friday 5th April 4.30pm - Sunday 7th April 12.30pm
Higham Hall, Lake Bassenthwaite, Cockermouth, Cumbria CA13 9SH
17th & 18th century Chamber Music Workshop with Eden Baroque - Michael Sanderson baritone/ baroque violin & viola and Katharine May harpsichord.
Pre-formed groups with or without a singer, working on self-selected repertoire at either A= 415 or A = 440, with an informal participant`s concert before lunch on Sunday.
As part of the course Eden Baroque will give a concert on Saturday 5th April at 8pm. More details to follow.
This concert is open to the public - for more details contact admin@highamhall.com / 01768 776276
2023
Friday 20th January 12.30pm - Sunday 22nd January 12.30pm
Higham Hall, Lake Bassenthwaite, Cockermouth, Cumbria CA13 9SH
17th & 18th century Chamber Music Workshop with Eden Baroque - Michael Sanderson baritone/ baroque violin & viola and Katharine May harpsichord.
Pre-formed groups with or without a singer, working on self-selected repertoire at either A= 415 or A = 440, with an informal participant`s concert before lunch on Sunday.
As part of the course Eden Baroque will give a concert on Saturday 21st January at 8pm. More details to follow.
This concert is open to the public - for more details contact admin@highamhall.com / 01768 776276