Mon, 09 Oct
|Oxford
A Byrd in the Library @ Christ Church
This exciting exhibition grants a look into some of the treasures of the library's world-renowned music collections, with a focus on those materials which pertain to Byrd.
Time & Location
09 Oct 2023, 10:00 BST – 01 Nov 2023, 10:00 GMT
Oxford, St Aldate's, Oxford OX1, UK
About the event
This exciting exhibition grants a look into some of the treasures of the library's world-renowned music collections, with a focus on those materials which pertain to Byrd. The exhibition, curated by Samuel Teague, will take you through four stages of his life and music: His early life; as a musician in the Elizabethan court; as a recusant Catholic; and his legacy.
Admission to the exhibition is free, but by appointment only. Please email library@chch.ox.ac.uk to make an appointment. The exhibition will run throughout Michaelmas Term 2023 (9 October - 1 December) and appointments can be made within Upper Library staffed hours (Monday - Friday, 10am - 4.30pm).