Listening Gallery

Event archive

4 APRIL - 19 JULY 2009
Baroque 1620-1800: Style in the Age of Magnificence
When: Daily 10:00-17:30, Fridays 10:00-21:30
Where: V&A
Tickets: Visit the museum in person or book via www.vam.ac.uk/baroque

5 APRIL 2009
Concert
Students and professors from the RCM's Department of Historical Performance perform music by Couperin, Clerambault, Hotteterre, Marais, and others.
When: 14:00
Where: Norfolk House Music Room, V&A
Tickets: Free, no tickets required

30 APRIL 2009
Lecture recital
A century of Italian keyboard music: What instruments can tell us
by Giulia Nuti, RCM
Instruments are essential resources for reconstructing the music of the 17th and 18th centuries. In this lecture recital, the harpsichord RCM 175 reveals and embodies the musical world of Naples and Florence.
When: 17:15
Where: Museum of Instruments, RCM
Tickets: Free, no tickets required

5 JUNE 2009
Concert
Students and professors from the RCM's Department of Historical Performance perform music by Lully, Ristori, Schmidt, Marais, and others.
When: 18:30
Where: Hochauser Auditorium, Sackler Centre, V&A
Tickets: Free, no tickets required

19 JULY 2009
Concert
Students and professors from the RCM's Department of Historical Performance perform music by Corelli, Benevoli, Mazzocchi, Hotteterre, and others.
When: 14:00
Where: Norfolk House Music Room, V&A
Tickets: Free, no tickets required

DECEMBER 2009
Opening of the Medieval and Renaissance Galleries
When: Daily 10:00-17.45, Fridays 10:00-22:00
Where: V&A
Tickets: Free, no tickets required

29 JANUARY 2010
Workshop
V&A Friday Late
Performances of Medieval and Renaissance music will be given by musicians from the Royal College of Music. Throughout the evening, you can enjoy live performances of music that was specially recorded for the Medieval and Renaissance Galleries. There will also be a Medieval instrument workshop with William Lyons and an introduction to chant and plainsong singing with Jennifer Smith.
When: 18:30-22:00
Where: Medieval and Renaissance Galleries, V&A
Tickets: Free, no tickets required

19 FEBRUARY 2010
Concert
Renaissance madrigals
Singers from the Royal College of Music will perform some of the most beautiful 16th century madrigals from all over Europe.
When: 19:00
Where: Hochauser Auditorium, Sackler Centre, V&A
Tickets: Free, no tickets required