Goethe the Musician and his influence on German Song Germany's greatest poet, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832), seemed to...
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...
Magical Mystery Tour: The Invention of The Beatles This lecture analyses the ‘psychedelic era’ of the Beatles, from...
Unwrapping Irving Berlin’s "White Christmas" This festive lecture explores the unusual roots of the song...
Women at the Piano: A History Through Images This lecture explores the emergence of the "femme au piano"...