This delightful turn of the century house, the home of eminent pianist and teacher Harold Craxton, his wife Essie and their daughter the distinguished oboist Janet Craxton, provides a comfortable and welcoming venue for classical musicians from all over the world.

Its features include:

main studio

main studio
Main Studio (10m x 7m)
A 33ft x 23ft double-height, wood-panelled room with balcony and sprung maple floor opening onto a quiet, secluded garden. It is equipped with a Blüthner concert grand piano, and is suitable for up to 22 orchestral players or 40 choir.
Tariff: £46 per hour
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second studioAudition Tariff
(main studio, warm-up room and use of both pianos):
£48.00 per hour



• Waiting/Refreshment Room

• Music stands & conductors' stands

• On-street car parking:
   Pay & Display Mon-Fri 12.30-2.30 only, maximum of 90 minutes. Free at all other times

• Variety of eateries locally

• Wifi

• Snacks and refreshments