05.07.2017 - ‚The Noise of Time‘ (2016), Julian Barnes a ‚fictional biography‘ of Dmitri Shostakovich, Soviet composer In May 1937 a man in his early 30s waits by the lift of a Leningrad appartment block. He waits all through the night,...

09.10.2014 - Shakespeare: 450 Years On In this Forum we take a theme, often of current interest, and explore it critically. We illustrate the discussion with poems and music. A list of the pieces used is offered here. Texts read and Music played: 1....