Sun 8th Sep 2024
Music In The Museum: BAADAL SE DVAAR SE NAZAR
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Price: £15 + 10% booking fee
Classical music performance will take place in the stunning Drawing Room, surrounded by the museum's unique art collection and with spectacular views overlooking Wardown Park.
Since 2013 – zerOclassikal has been platforming the composition of Asian classical music – showcasing experimentation, progressions as well as some of the finest talent trained in the UK.
Here, through a new partnership with the museum/Culture Trust zerOclassikal present a series of new music.
BADDAL SE DVAAR SE NAZAR
A zerOclassikal commissioned work for Sarod and Viola exploring both tradition and solitude through the dhrupad idiom on Sarod, and openess and explorations of consonance, dissonance, harmony, timbre, and resonance on viola.
William, a multi-instrumentalist specializing in both the sarod and Rubab will be joined by Benedict Taylor on viola.
Dates
- Sunday, September 8, 2024
Wardown House
Wardown House, Museum and Gallery is situated in the beautiful landscaped Wardown Park, on the outskirts of Luton town centre. The house was formerly the home of the Scargill family, then a military hospital and is now a museum and gallery.
Step back in time and glimpse an insight into a wealthy family home during the Victorian period. Explore the different rooms with hands-on displays for a fully immersive experience. The museum tells the story of Luton’s transformation into the exciting and diverse town it is today.
The museum also houses a range of displays throughout the building, including the Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment Gallery and the popular Luton Life Gallery.
The museum underwent a redevelopment during 2016, reopening in April 2017. Wardown House, Museum and Gallery also holds events and activities for all ages and interests throughout the year.
Venue Hire
Wardown House has a range of rooms that can be hired for your meetings, training days, drinks receptions and events in the gorgeous surroundings of Wardown Park. See Venue Hire for more information.
Programming
To become part of Wardown House's programme, please contact our Head of Arts & Cultural Programmes, Fahim Qureshi at Fahim.Qureshi@LutonCulture.com
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