The Victorian era saw a proliferation of classical music organisations, beginning with the Philharmonic Society, 1813, and the Royal Academy of Music, 1822, both keenly promoting Beethoven's music.

An introduction to some significant inventions from the Victorian era. Adam Hart-Davis explains how the discovery that a bitter tree bark could protect against malaria lead to the invention of ...

An introduction to some significant inventions from the Victorian era. Adam Hart-Davis explains how the discovery that a bitter tree bark could protect against malaria lead to the invention of ...

On the roof of a London jail in 1849, a married couple charged with murder was hanged in front of a vast crowd. The event garnered a crowd believed to be the largest ever assembled for a public ...

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Karen Halttunen, University of California, Davis "Through a study of seventy-five white, middle-class Victorians, Anne C. Rose has created a compelling portrait of Civil War era American culture. Her ...

An unknown waltz by Chopin has been found. By Javier C. Hernández I’m a reporter covering classical music, opera and dance. As The Times’s classical music reporter, I don’t often get ...

Garza, Ana Alicia Snailham, Fiona Blackburn-Daniels, Sally Zarif, Mariam and Baker, William 2024. XIIIThe Victorian Period. The Year's Work in English Studies, Vol. 102, Issue. 1, p. 820. Some writers ...

That Hermiston thinks this is well worth the time of her almost-professional cast of young singers just underscores the ...