This tag: Melvyn Bragg’s In Our Time
This was a one day course run as a collaboration between the City Lit and the National Maritime Museum at the Queen’s House in Greenwich on Saturday 22nd July 2017. The course was inspired by the new hang of artworks in the Queen’s House and in particular the portrait by Sir Joshua Reynolds of his friend Captain… Read more »
- Posted on: July 21, 2017
- Featured in History, History features
- Also tagged Achilles, Ancient Greece, Ancient History, Ancient Rome, British Kings and Queens, British Museum, Enlightenment, European History, Free British Museum Tour, Greenwich, Influence of Classical Art, Melvyn Bragg's In Our Time, Queen's House, Tour of the British Museum, Tour of the Queen's House, Troy
This tag: Melvyn Bragg’s In Our Time
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 »
- Posted on: August 2, 2016
- Featured in History, History features, Music, Shakespeare, Shakespeare
- Also tagged American composers, English Composer, European History, French composers, Italian composers, Melvyn Bragg's In Our Time, Shakespeare400
This tag: Melvyn Bragg’s In Our Time
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 »
- Posted on: August 1, 2016
- Featured in History, History features, Music, Shakespeare, Shakespeare
- Also tagged American composers, Berlioz, English Composer, European History, Melvyn Bragg's In Our Time, Purcell, Shakespeare400, Women Composers