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Victoria and Albert
The Life and Times of Victoria and Albert She gave her name to an Age. He gave us a cultural heritage to be proud of. Their marriage was a true love match and her widowhood from the age of 42, a national tragedy. Queen Victoria was our longest reigning monarch (so far). Her family life… Read more »
Time and Timepieces at the British Museum
These videos were created during the pandemic lockdown. The first one was for Rue Pigalle. https://youtu.be/jgwSPZ9D2Is This second video was for Cancer Research. If you enjoy it (or even if you don’t) please make a donation to Cancer Research. https://youtu.be/ULINE_RxgN8
Zoltan Kodaly
Kodaly and Budapest This study was part of a longer course studying the history and culture of Budapest. We concentrated on Kodaly’s choral works and how they fitted in with the tradition of Hungarian choral works initiated by his greatest predecessor, Liszt. We compared Liszt’s Hungarian Coronation Mass with Kodaly’s similarly celebratory Buda Castle Te… Read more »
