The Arts Society Tonbridge Study Day : A Classical Music Crash Course
A course of three lectures by Sandy Burnett
The course will cover three hundred years of great classical music, from the first enduring opera, Claudio Monteverdi’s L’Orfeo (1607), to the work that perhaps more than any other signalled the start of modernism, The Rite of Spring by Igor Stravinsky (1913). Progressing through the Baroque, Classical and Romantic eras, Sandy will discuss what role music played in each, and illustrate how composers went about the process of shaping their works. The
10.30 - 15.30
Lectures and Morning Coffee £22.00 / Lectures, Coffee and Light Lunch £30.00
Booking essential 01732 835653
Medway Hall, The Angel Centre, Tonbridge, Kent TN9 1SF
Thu 8 Mar 2018