Debussy and Mallarme: Symbolism and Les Mardistes Les Mardistes was a group of intellectuals who met every...
Medieval Carols Jeremy Summerly traces the early history of the world’s favourite musical genre with sung illustrations from the St Luke's Carollers of Chelsea.
Unwrapping Irving Berlin’s "White Christmas" This festive lecture explores the unusual roots of the song...
Darkness Audible: Benjamin Britten at 100 - Early, 1913-1945 On the day Penguin publishes Benjamin Britten: A Life in...
Debussy - Text and Ideas: Singing 'Le Jet d'eau' According to some scholars, Baudelaire’s ‘Le Jet d’eau’ may originally...
Britten and the String Quartet: A Classical Impulse - String Quartet No.2 The second in a series of three talks and performances...
Musical Consonance and Dissonance: The Good, Bad and Beautifully Ugly What makes a piece of music challenging, bland, intriguing, beautiful...
Magical Mystery Tour: The Invention of The Beatles This lecture analyses the ‘psychedelic era’ of the Beatles, from...
Mahler, The Prodigy and Hollywood Both Mahler and Strauss proclaimed the thirteen year old Korngold...
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