ENGLISH IDYLL
4th – 6th February 2011
The Georgian House Hotel, Haslemere, Surrey
Friday
5.00 Assemble and welcome
7.00 Aperitifs
7.30 Dinner
After dinner:
‘Larks and Cuckoos’, including music by Vaughan Williams and Delius
Saturday
8.15 Breakfast
9.30 ‘Folk Music and Art Music’: Vaughan Williams and his contemporaries
10.45 Coffee
11.15 ‘Country Life’: Constable, Gainsborough and Stubbs
12.30 Lunch
4.00 Tea
4.30 ‘The Romantic Imagination’: Palmer, Turner, Nash and Sutherland
7.00 Aperitifs
7.30 Dinner
After dinner:
‘English Idyll’: a living tradition
Sunday
8.15 Breakfast
9.30 Parry: Symphonic Variations
Holst: Somerset Rhapsody
Delius: Brigg Fair
10.45 Coffee
11.15 Vaughan Williams: Hugh the Drover
12.30 Lunch
2.00 Elgar: Variations on an Original Theme ‘Enigma’
3.15 Tea and Departure
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ENGLISH IDYLL
Friday 4th - Sunday 6th February 2011
The Georgian House Hotel, Haslemere, Surrey
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Our weekend will explore a varied and representative selection of paintings and music associated with images of England
and its landscape, with illustrations on excellent hi-fi and visual equipment. The featured artists and composers will
include Constable, Gainsborough and Turner, Vaughan Williams, Holst and Delius.
Arts in Residence offers an excellent cuisine including wine with dinner. The event will end with afternoon tea on
Sunday, but for those wishing to depart on Monday, it will be possible to stay for an extra night at a special rate.
The elegant and historic Georgian House Hotel is situated in Haslemere High Street, and is set in attractive private gardens.
With well-equipped modern and period bedrooms, it has its own car park, leisure spa and swimming pool.
Terry Barfoot writes widely on music for Britain’s leading journals, orchestras, festivals and record companies.
A well-known figure in the musical life of southern England, he lectures at Oxford and other universities, and is
Publications Consultant to the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra.
Course members will arrive on Friday at 5pm and depart after tea on Sunday. Arts in Residence and
The Georgian House Hotel offer an excellent cuisine including dinners with wine. The weekend will end with tea on Sunday.
Price: £275.00 per person (twin/double rooms), £299.00 (single rooms)
to include all meals, wine, beverages, course fees and accommodation.
Booking: Arts in Residence, 25, Mulberry Lane, Cosham, Portsmouth, PO6 2QU.
£50.00 per person deposit with booking. (Cheques payable to Arts in Residence Ltd.)
Enquiries: 02392 383356 Website: www.artsinresidence.co.uk Email: info@artsinresidence.co.uk
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