In London during the 1720s, one of the hottest tickets in town was for an imported commodity — Italian operas by a popular German composer, George Frideric Handel. Yet while those works were marketed ...
An 18th-century theater token offering free shows for life to a Bristol, United Kingdom, theater was auctioned off Saturday. The theater, still extant, plans to honor the token’s offer if the coin is ...
Author and historian Hampton Sides was the first Colorado College Griffiths Journalist in Residence in 2014 and co-founded what would eventually become the CC Journalism Institute in Colorado Springs.
Our guest, Siân Rees, is the author of ‘The Floating Brothel: The extraordinary true story of an 18th-century ship and its ...
Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by On the star’s new album, the track “Daughter” includes her take on an 18th-century Italian song most often heard in classical music recitals. By ...