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Description: | This beautiful 17th-century merchants house contains the Benton Fletcher Collection, Europe's most important collection of early keyboard instruments still in playing condition. Instruments include harpsichords, spinets, virginals, and clavichords dating from the 1500s.
Scholars and students perform upon the instruments regularly. To audition to play upon the instruments during opening hours, please contact the Curator.
There is a series of concerts each year, which all are welcome to attend. | Format: | Musical instruments | Subjects: | Musical instruments; keyboard instruments; harpsichord virginals spinet clavichord | Temporal: | 1600 1500 1800 1700 | Source: | Backstage | Address: | Windmill Hill (postal)
Hampstead Grove (visitors),
NW3 6RT | FAX: | 02074353471 | Telephone: | 02074353471 | Identifier: | www.backstage.ac.uk/records/collection/c | Language: | English | Format: | Musical instruments | Go to resource |
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