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Digital versions of two musical manuscripts released online
Digital versions of Handel’s Messiah and My Ladye Nevells Booke – a unique 16th-century volume of keyboard music by William Byrd, was launched online by the British Library at:...
View ArticleBritish Library unrolls Henry VIII’s pious past
The British Library has acquired a unique medieval prayer roll that once belonged to Henry VIII and contains one of only three surviving examples of his handwriting from before his accession in 1509....
View ArticleThings to See in London: Georgians Revealed – Life, Style and the Making of...
2014 has been designated a “Georgian Year” in England to commemorate the 300th anniversary of the start of the Georgian period in 1714. This oft overlooked period featured an explosion of romantic...
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