Elgar Birthplace Museum
Elgar Birthplace Museum
Crown East Lane
Lower Broadheath
Worcestershire
WR2 6RH
England
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Telephone
01905 333224
Fax
01905 333224
The Elgar Birthplace Museum gives a fascinating insight in to the life and music, family and friends, development and inspirations of Sir Edward Elgar, one of England's greatest composers. Visit the country cottage where he was born on 2nd June 1857 and the newly redeveloped Elgar Centre and Jubilee Family Garden.
Venue Type:
Museum, Historic house or home
Additional info
Research facilities by appointment only
The Elgar Birthplace Museum has a unique and nationally important collection of manuscripts, letters, press cuttings, concert programmes, recordings, personal possessions and memorabilia associated with the life, work and influences of Sir Edward Elgar.
Collection details
Archives, Music, Personalities
Elgar Birthday Concert
This year’s Birthday Concert is by the Astaria Quartet, one of the most exciting ensembles in the Midlands. A programme of mainly British quartets including Elgar, Bridge and Joubert. The concert will start at 7.30pm. Tickets are £10.00, to include refreshments, and are available from the secure shopping pages of the Museum’s website here.
Suitable for
When
7:30-9:30pm
Admission
Tickets are £10.00, to include refreshments, and are available from the secure shopping pages of the Museum’s website here.
Birtwhisle and Harris Exhibition
Back for their tenth year, David Birtwhistle and John Harris will be exhibiting their paintings in the Carice Elgar Room during the summer, including the Three Choirs Festival period.
Suitable for
- Any age
Where
Elgar Birthplace Museum (WR2 6RH)
Admission
Museum admission applies; Adults £7.50, Seniors £6.50, Children £3.50, Students £4.50, Concessions £4.50, Family £15.00.
Please call 01905 333224.
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