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.
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...
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
King Henry III and the Communication of Power This lecture considers how Henry III of England used art to justify monarchy at the dawn of what is commonly termed the ‘parliamentary state’.
NOW That's What I Call Carols: 1582! Jeremy Summerly unwraps this Nordic Christmas gift, accompanied by the St Luke’s Carollers.
“Tony Wants”: The First Blair Premiership in Historical Perspective Th is was the Colin Matthew Memorial Lecture for the...
The 19th-century Taming of the Christmas Carol, from St Erth to Truro At the end of the Georgian era, a revivalist collection...