Join our Musical Melodies drop-in session — an inviting, karaoke-style singalong for all ages. Enjoy familiar songs in a relaxed setting and let the music gently lift your spirits.
We’re thrilled to announce that The Firs will also open on Tuesday and Thursday this week as part of our Elgar Festival celebrations! Don’t miss the chance to join in.
This Fragile Beauty traces how WWI shaped creative voices. Music, letters and poetry by Gurney, Butterworth, Bliss, Vaughan Williams, Ireland and Elgar reveal a moving portrait of longing, loss and the resilience of art.
Join us for a special one-hour talk with renowned Elgar expert Richard Westwood-Brookes, offering a fascinating insight into the story behind one of music’s most intriguing masterpieces.
Join Elgar expert Richard Westwood-Brookes for a special one-hour talk uncovering the powerful story behind “Nimrod” and Elgar’s First Symphony.
Join other parents for feel-good singing to favourite pop classics, and move to the music with your child.
Listen to cellist Corinne Frost playing cello music by British composers including Elgar. Corinne will also take music requests (classical or not) and might even create a sound portrait for you.
Join us for a captivating day of British music, featuring beloved works by Elgar, Holst, Vaughan Williams, and more.
Discover a thought provoking hour of live piano music influenced by Ludovico Einaudi and Joep Beving. With insights from Daniel J Collins, this event aims to build deep stories and bring memories to the forefront of your mind.
Experience a vibrant recital bursting with Spanish passion as Corinne Frost (cello) and Janine Parsons (piano) perform works by Villa-Lobos, Piazzolla, Ravel and Bizet, with insights from Richard Westwood-Brookes.
A one-hour piano recital by David Owen Norris, featuring works by Galliard, Purcell, Bach, Parry and Elgar. Set within a charming summer setting that invites audiences to enjoy both exceptional music and the surrounding property.
Experience an engaging hour of music celebrating the artistry of late 18th and early 19th-century composers.
Discover the music that shaped Elgar’s genius in a recital by Corinne Frost and Clare Toomer, featuring the composers he most admired. With insights from Richard Westwood-Brookes, this programme reveals the influences behind Elgar’s voice.
Experience Elgar’s iconic Cello Concerto in a recital by Corinne Frost and Janine Parsons, introduced by an engaging talk from Elgar expert Richard Westwood-Brookes.
Step into a magical festive world at The Firs – Elgar’s Birthplace this Christmas!