William Sterling

This tag: European History

Women in the Middle Ages

A tour of the Mediaeval Galleries of the British Museum (Rooms 41 and 40 with brief visits to the Money Gallery and Enlightenment Galleries) to examine some of the surviving evidence for the role and importance of women in Europe in the Middle Ages.

This tag: European History

Music and Art Inspired by Shakespeare 6

MUSIC AND ART INSPIRED BY SHAKESPEARE No. 6 All’s Well That Ends A Summary of the earlier talks and some examples taken from Twentieth Century Music and Art including some Popular ones. Music – Fantasia on Greensleeves by Vaughan Williams. That work is misleadingly called the “Fantasia on Greensleeves” by Vaughan Williams despite not really… Read more »

This tag: European History

Music and Art Inspired by Shakespeare 5

MUSIC AND ART INSPIRED BY SHAKESPEARE No. 5: All At Sea – [this talk was cancelled but I have included it so that anyone interested can see what art I was going to talk about. I have adjusted the music as I included some works in other talks]. Much of Shakespeare takes place when characters… Read more »

Top