Feliks Topolski: Eye witness to the 20th Century Between 1975 and 1989, the Polish-born expressionist artist, Feliks Topolski...
Musical Morals and Moral Music: The artist and the environment What can we expect from our artists, and what should...
'There's nowt so queer as folk' - Gender and sexuality Sex and religion. Why celibacy? Is homosexuality objectively disordered? Are...
The Making of Modern Celebrity: Famous for fifteen minutes - and longer The historian Daniel Boorstin famously defined a celebrity as "a...
Catholics versus Protestants: How liturgy affected the development of the organ This lecture explores the history of the organ, from its...
The Legacy of Winston Churchill Winston Churchill died in January 1965, having entered Parliament 65...
Britain's Foreign Policy in a Fast-Changing World The 2022 Peter Nailor Memorial Lecture For 40 years Britain's...
SeaChange: Reversing the Tide The highly-acclaimed lecture/performance combines the knowledge of science and the...
Clara Schumann (1819-1896): The Unsung Heroine of Romanticism This lecture-recital will explore the life of Clara Schumann (1819-1896) through her music and surroundings, her achievements and influencers.
The Unacclaimed Accompanist Graham Johnson examines a problematic profession that continues to attract many gifted young pianists to its ranks and asks why.