General audience

Mathilde Milwidsky and Annie Yim

January 14, 2023

Mathilde Milwidsky, violinist and Annie Yim, Pianist

A most interesting programme of two standard friends alongside a very early work by Ravel, two short pieces by a once forgotten, now increasingly admired figure, and one of the pinnacles of the solo violin repertoire.

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WESSEX ENSEMBLE

January 14, 2023

Wessex Ensemble

A masterpiece of the classical quintet repertoire alongside two less well-known but fine works, each demonstrating the enriching influence of folk music; Vaughan Williams writing at the height of his involvement with English folksong and Dvorak intrigued by the native Indian music he encountered in the USA. 

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Iyad Surghayer, Pianist

January 14, 2023

Iyad Surghayer, Pianist

“He captures the music’s essence with such a close sense of recreative identity that it feels on occasion as though he could be composing it as he goes along. An outstanding debut”

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CORDIERA PIANO TRIO

January 14, 2023

Cordiera Piano Trio

A varied programme ranging from J.S. Bach’s most revolutionary son to a vivid and exciting contemporary American work by way of two pillars of the standard chamber music repertoire.

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Solem Quartet

January 14, 2023

Solem Quartet

Two richly inventive quartets by composers in their young manhood together with a work that is helping to draw its composer out from the shadowy position of being ‘merely’ Robert Schumann’s wife.

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5_Antonina Suhanova (c) Sintija Sandore

January 14, 2023

Antonina Suhanova, Pianist

A return visit from a player who so impressed us two years ago. Antonina’s programme will contrast the resignation of Brahms’ Indian summer with the turmoil of the Second World War seen from the Soviet standpoint.

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Wedding Fair

January 12, 2023

Wedding Fair

Dorset Museum is excited to announce our third Wedding Fair, working alongside a variety of local suppliers to help couples plan their forthcoming nuptials.

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Natural Dorset

January 11, 2023

Relaxed Family Opening

Visitors can explore Dorset Museum during this relaxed opening for children with neurodiverse conditions and other sensory processing difficulties. Explore the exhibition and galleries with sound levels at a minimum and screens turned off. There will also be light-touch activities in the Learning Centre.

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Beer Masterclass

December 19, 2022

Beer Masterclass

Sample 4 different beers !!! Delve into the wonderful world of craft beer and discover lots of different styles and tastes, plus enjoy some interesting facts and beer stories from our resident beer expert!

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