Musical Openings This lecture looks at how composers of all periods have risen to the challenge of how to write a memorable musical opening sentence.
Brahms the progressive; Schumann the visionary Placing Schumann and Brahms into their historical context. The programme...
Carols from King's: Centenary Celebration In this lecture, Jeremy Summerly reverently and enthusiastically celebrates the centenary of the world’s most famous carol service
NOW That's What I Call Carols: 1582! Jeremy Summerly unwraps this Nordic Christmas gift, accompanied by the St Luke’s Carollers.
Cultural Heritage and War: Welcome and Introduction As part of the symposium entitled ‘Cultural Heritage and War’, Professor Tim Connell opens the debate with an introduction to the topic.
What Would Jesus Do? Christian Culture Wars in the Modern West Christian Culture Wars in the Modern West Europe and North...
The Pope, the Emperor and the Grand Duke: The Rediscovery of a Musical Masterpiece from Renaissance Florence The rediscovery of the gigantic "Mass in Forty Parts" by...
The 19th-century Taming of the Christmas Carol, from St Erth to Truro At the end of the Georgian era, a revivalist collection...