Faculty of Music
University of Oxford
Book Launch - Luxembourg Court Cultures in the Long Fourteenth Century: Performing Empire, Celebrating Kingship
Karl Kügle, Ingrid Ciulisova, Václav Žůrek (eds)
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You are invited to celebrate the publication of:
Karl Kügle, Ingrid Ciulisova, Václav Žůrek (eds)
Luxembourg Court Cultures in the Long Fourteenth Century:
Performing Empire, Celebrating Kingship
(Woodbridge: Boydell Press, 2024)
Speakers: Zoë Opačić (Birkbeck), Mark Whelan (Queen Mary), Václav Žůrek (CAS Prague)
If you wish to attend, please RSVP to karl.kuegle@music.ox.ac.uk.
Contrapunctus: Charles & Isabel - The Royal Wedding of 1526
Oxford’s renowned early-music consort Contrapunctus recreates the musical world surrounding one of the great royal marriages of the Renaissance: the wedding of Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor and King of Spain, and Isabella of Portugal in Seville in 1526.
Abolition Song and its Legacies
This is the final event of a two‑year research project, bringing together music, scholarship and contemporary reflection. Alongside performances, the hour‑long programme features contributions from the project’s researchers, offering insight into the historical and musical contexts behind the work.