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Music in the Age of Copernicus

Kraków was one of Europe 's main cultural and commercial...

The Dictionary Garret - Anatomy of a Room

The garret at 17 Gough Square was the nerve centre...

Mazurkas and Christmas Lullabies

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

The face of Charles Dickens - portraits of the great author

Charles Dickens was drawn, painted and photographed more than most...

Irony in music from the Soviet Union

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

St Stanislaus and Student Revelries

Our Marble Tribute

Between 1795 and 1815, the British Government spent an amazing...

Music in History

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

Playing with the language of music

The pre-concert talk provides an overview to the series and...

Shostakovich’s String Quartet No. 8

This is a discussion with the Shostakovich scholar Professor David...