The Wind in the Willows Performed by Toscana Strings (2pm)

Musicians playing cellos
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Event Description

Before the story commences the audience is taught some dance sequences that represent Toad in his car speeding through the lanes, and in contrast a sequence of moves that represent the river. They will be invited to join in during the story. This story has been especially adapted for Toscana Strings; Stories Set To Music, with the music being carefully chosen to enhance the story telling.

All the music is by Elgar and includes sections from; Salut d’amour, La Capricieuse, Pomp and Circumstance No 1 and 4, Nimrod, Troyte, Serenade for Strings, Nursery Suite, Cello Concerto and Bavarian Dances.

Tickets cost £8 (to include a soft drink) and normal admission also applies. Booking is essential. Visit the National Trust website to check availability and book.

Sunday 15 October 2023

2:00pm

The Firs

Location

The Firs

Elgar's Birthplace Museum

Crown East Lane, Lower Broadheath

WR2 6RH

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