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Life Without Chords? – Atonal Music

In the early 20th century, the system of tonal harmony...

In this lecture, we shall explore a colourful collection of...

Christopher Wren, who died 300 years ago this year, is...

Sir Christopher Wren was one of the most remarkable Gresham...

In this lecture, we will delve into the history of...

Composers of tonal music, from the 17th century through to...

The name might sound forbiddingly technical, but the chord is...

The major triad is considered the foundation of tonal music...

Most summers Tudor and Stuart monarchs took their court on...

This lecture will follow the tortuous path of Prokofiev’s transformation into a Soviet artist.