Magical Mystery Tour: The Invention of The Beatles This lecture analyses the ‘psychedelic era’ of the Beatles, from...
Making Sense of Conspiracy Theories With Brexit, the US presidential election and the Covid pandemic...
Musical Consonance and Dissonance: The Good, Bad and Beautifully Ugly What makes a piece of music challenging, bland, intriguing, beautiful...
Theatre and Language: Samuel Beckett, 'Waiting for Godot' Beckett's Waiting for Godot has been interpreted in myriad ways...
Debussy - Text and Ideas: Fête galante and the Salon of Marguerite de Saint-Marceaux The second half of the nineteenth century witnessed a resurgence...
Debussy and Mallarme: Symbolism and Les Mardistes Les Mardistes was a group of intellectuals who met every...
The Operatic Showstopper: ‘You’ll Never Walk Alone’ This lecture considers ‘You’ll Never Walk Alone’ from Carousel (1945)...
Sullivan Song Day: Sullivan's Song-Writing Technique Outstanding young singers and pianists explore an important yet almost...