FULLY BOOKED: ART OF THE ETERNAL CITY

Higham Hall College Bassenthwaite Lake, Cockermouth, Cumbria, United Kingdom

This programme is about Rome; the artists who plied their talents there and others who never visited but used its reputation as an inspirational source for history painting and grand 

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FULLY BOOKED: VIOLIN CONCERTOS OF THE ROMANTIC ERA

Higham Hall College Bassenthwaite Lake, Cockermouth, Cumbria, United Kingdom

Following the Classical precedents of Mozart and Beethoven, Romantic composers either wrote large symphonic violin concertos (Brahms and Tchaikovsky) or shorter expressive works (Mendelssohn and Bruch). Saint-Saens' no.3 and Glazunov's 

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SOLWAY FIELD TRIPS: LONGER HERITAGE WALKS

Higham Hall College Bassenthwaite Lake, Cockermouth, Cumbria, United Kingdom

Solway fieldtrips spent exploring (predominantly on foot) the built and natural heritage of the landscape of the beautiful Solway coast. History, abundant wildlife habitats and stories. Dress for weather and 

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FULLY BOOKED: BASSOONS WITH LAURENCE PERKINS

Higham Hall College Bassenthwaite Lake, Cockermouth, Cumbria, United Kingdom

Yes, honestly, only Bassoons allowed! Laurence Perkins (Manchester www.highamhall.com/laurence-perkins) with Amy Thompson Residential: £535 Non-residential: £400 We can pick up at 5pm from Penrith Rail Station (+£40) BY PRIOR ARRANGEMENT 

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FULLY BOOKED: BOOKBINDING: RESTORATION

Higham Hall College Bassenthwaite Lake, Cockermouth, Cumbria, United Kingdom

Old books are history and deserve TLC. Bring along at least three books (no larger than A4) and be guided step by step through each process, learning techniques of paper 

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VIOLS AND RECORDERS

Higham Hall College Bassenthwaite Lake, Cockermouth, Cumbria, United Kingdom

A friendly course (all levels except beginner) to enjoy exploring a variety of music with others on your own instrument, plus a chance also for you to consort! Elizabeth Dodd 

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