All Souls Seminar in Medieval and Renaissance Music: Barbara Haggh-Huglo (University of Maryland at College Park)

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Free to attend, register via the the main series page.

Presenter: Barbara Haggh-Huglo (University of Maryland at College Park)
Title: 'Guillaume Du Fay between the Church and Two Courts: Proposals for a Revised Biography'
Discussants: Anne Robertson and Reinhard Strohm.

About the series:
This long-running series of seminars, convened by Dr Margaret Bent, considers all aspects of medieval and renaissance music. It runs on Zoom in Michaelmas and Hilary Terms and generally attracts a large international audience. Usually, a presenter speaks for around 30 minutes and then engages with invited discussants for another half an hour. The floor is then open for questions and lively general discussion.

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