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Mazurkas and Christmas Lullabies

The tradition of the East-Central European carol is long and...

Imperial Rivalry with the Russian Empire

During the nineteenth century, Great Britain and Russia engaged in...

Irony in music from the Soviet Union

This lecture concert explored how irony was used in music...

St Stanislaus and Student Revelries

The Lisbon Earthquake: Two hundred and fifty years on

On 1 November 1755, Lisbon was devastated by a massive...

Heading for Trouble: The perils of navigation

This lecture was a part of the SeaBritrain2005 series of...

Franklin and the North West Passage

Due to unforeseen circumstances, Professor Andrew Lambert was unable to...

The Mariners’ Instruments

Next lecture in the series is Franklin and the North...

Music in History

How well served is music in general and cultural histories...

Atlantic Navigators: The Brendan Voyage

A first-hand account of a harrowing voyage from the south-west...