Professor Christopher Page - Fernando Sor (1778 - 1839) Andante, Opus 44, number 16 To give our wonderful audience an idea of what to...
Professor Christopher Page - Fernando Sor, Opus 60, Number 22 To give our wonderful audience an idea of what to...
Finding Stable Matches: The Mathematics of Computer Dating Computer systems use mathematics to fly aircraft, carry out complex...
Classical Music, Noisy Listening In this lecture, we will introduce the idea of musical works as tools for listening, from Mozart to Mahler, from medieval repertoires to minimalism.
An Introduction to Film Music Music has always been closely associated with film. From Saint-Saëns...
Music of the Last Century: Did Schoenberg get it right? The composers least noticed by writers on music history seem...
The Building of England: Retrospect and Prospect 410 AD to 2000 In this the final lecture in his series on the...
In Prison Camp: Messiaen 'Quatuor pour la Fin du Temps' A lecture with live musical illustrations on Olivier Messiaen's 'Quatuor...
Engineering: Archimedes of Syracuse In the 3rd century BCE, the Sicilian polymath Archimedes significantly advanced human understanding of mathematics, geometry and astronomy.
Darkness Audible: Benjamin Britten at 100 - Middle, 1945-1970 The success of Peter Grimes caught Britten by surprise. It...