The Art and Science of Tuning This lecture presents the rich history of musicians’ engagement with...
Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas: Anatomy of a Christmas Classic This lecture investigates how and why the song ‘Have Yourself...
The Poetry of Prediction: Musical Time, Rhythm and Groove Music is a temporal art, unfolding like a ribbon and...
Markets and Marxism: USA, USSR and China Different models of economic modernity competed during the Cold War...
Women of the Harlem Renaissance In the early twentieth century Black creatives were America’s artistic...
Portraits of Native Americans from Pocahontas to Sitting Bull From 1600 – 1850, artists in England and, later, in...
London’s Air: The 70th Anniversary of the Great London Smog On the 5th of December 1952 London experienced a major...