BASSOON DAY SUNDAY 24th MAY 2020
BRING A PACKED LUNCH
BRING YOUR INSTRUMENT(S)
A visit to the renowned collection of baroque and classical bassoons, curated by the late William Waterhouse. At the invitation of Elizabeth Waterhouse.
The visit is free, we would just like to have some idea of numbers attending. Please email Simon Payne
Various figures in the bassoon world will be attending incuding Stefano Canuti and Sergio Azzolini, plus the Waterhouse ensemble from the RNCM. Speakers to be confirmed. Plus a massed play-in. Waterhouse bassoon day 2019 timetable and directions
Admin contact: Simon Payne 07775 904626
VENUE: Whitehall Cottage, Sevenhampton, GL54 5TL
01242 821 161 07986 282 527 e.waterhouse100@gmail.com
DIRECTIONS to Whittall
FROM LONDON
M40 to Oxford exit 9
A40 round Oxford and on to Witney bypass)
On to Burford – bypassing Northleach – on towards Cheltenham
At some point there is a bit of dual carriageway – straight over the lights
Straight on to the next lights at ANDOVERSFORD and continue as below.
FROM ANDOVERSFORD on the A40.
At the traffic lights at Andoversford take the A436 to Stow.
Then, very soon first left to Brockhampton. You go under a bridge – keep left through Syreford, past a Quarry and round a Corner – then take steep Right turn ( there is a small grassy triangle) to Whitehall – up a hill. This goes for about 2 miles – past 2 cottages and farm, straight on past a right turn and ‘no through’ sign, til you reach Whittall Cottage and Barn (Whitehall – same thing) – (two gables) on the left hand side of the road.
Oxford Rehearsal Day 