Christ Church Library's new exhibition displays our world-renowned music collections with a focus on Renaissance composer William Byrd. A Byrd in the Library opens on 9 October and is not to be missed! #MuChChLove Admission is free. To register, contact: [email protected]

We’re incredibly excited to be presenting this exhibition across Michaelmas Term 2023, curated by one of the library team, Samuel Teague We also have a one-day event on Byrd on Tuesday, 7 November. Details here: chch.ox.ac.uk/byrd400

Following a successful launch of ‘A Byrd in the Library’ we’re looking forward to our Byrd study day on 7 Nov! Here’s a little snippet from Monday evening… Tickets for 7 Nov are available, with further details and the booking link to be found here: chch.ox.ac.uk/events/byrd-40…

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Worth seeing if you’re in Oxford this term!

Thanks to the The British Academy - work on royal chapels, cathedrals and collegiate institutions 1485-1688? Sound/music/worship/space/liturgy + more. We can contribute to speaker accommodation and domestic travel. All career stages welcome!! Samuel Teague Dr Oscar Patton

Only three weeks to go until our William Byrd celebration Christ Church! Complete with an academic symposium, exhibition, and Evensong - what more could you want? Make sure you book your space before tickets sell out: chch.ox.ac.uk/events/byrd-40…

We’re only 11 days away from our Byrd 400 Celebration at Christ Church! There are still some tickets available, so do be sure to book soon to avoid disappointment! Here’s a peek at the exhibition, ‘A Byrd in the Library’, which will be on show in the Upper Library on the day

CFP: Music and Majesty due 10 Dec - Note the update of venue!

🚨CfP update! 🚨 join us at the Linnean Society, Burlington House, London, on the 1st-2nd July 2024 for an exciting conference on music, ceremonial, liturgy, architecture, theology, and more! c.200 word abstract deadline due 10th Dec! Email [email protected]

You only have 2 days left to submit your c.200 word abstracts to chapelroyalconference@gmail to join Dr Oscar Patton Dr Katie Bank 🍍 and me at The Linnean Society of London Burlington House 1-2 July 2024 2 days of chatting about England 15-17c: could there a be a better way to spend your time?

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Overjoyed that this disc is at last released, having recording it under incredibly stringent Covid restrictions in the summer of 2021 How about a play on your shows today? Alexander Armstrong Classic FM BBC Radio 3 Magic Classical Margherita Taylor Petroc Trelawny Penny Smith Simon mayo

An absolute pleasure to have thrown ‘Music & Majesty’ with Dr Katie Bank 🍍 Dr Oscar Patton at The Linnean Society of London with thanks to The British Academy A highlight was the chance to hold a service in the Chapel Royal at St James’s Palace, on top of brilliant, varied, and thoughtful scholarship.