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Patrick Bade

About Patrick Bade

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Patrick Bade is a historian, writer, and broadcaster. He studied at UCL and the Courtauld Institute of Art. He was a senior lecturer at Christie’s Education for many years and has worked for the Art Fund, Royal Opera House, National Gallery, and V&A. He has published on 19th- and early 20th-century paintings and historical vocal recordings. His latest book is Music Wars: 1937–1945.

Patrick’s lectures (263)

Date
Title
3 January
Dutch Genre Painting
5 January
Cultural Life from the Siege of Vienna 1683 to the Enlightenment
6 January
Vermeer and Pieter de Hooch
10 January
Gian Lorenzo Bernini
13 January
17th Century Architecture
17 January
Introduction to the Ancien Régime: 1715–1789
20 January
French Painting from Watteau to Fragonard
24 January
South German Baroque
26 January
Venetian Painting
31 January
The Age of Hogarth
3 February
Reynolds and Gainsborough
7 February
Chardin and Liotard
17 February
Neoclassical Painting, Part 1
21 February
Neoclassical Painting, Part 2
24 February
French Romantic Painting, Part 1: Theodore Gericault
28 February
French Romantic Painting, Part 2: Eugene Delacroix
3 March
Musical Life in the Middle East in WWII
10 March
Prelude to War: The Politicization of Music
17 March
The Fall of France
24 March
Paris Under the Occupation
31 March
Portrayal of the Jews in Western Art
1 April
New York: The Impact of Refugees
7 April
Myra Hess: Concert Life Under the Blitz
14 April
Ladies on Both Sides: The Merry Widow, Madame Butterfly and Lili Marleen
18 April
Beethoven in World War II
24 April
Varian Fry
28 April
Music in the German Reich at the End of the War
2 May
Richard Strauss: A Case Study
5 May
Swing: The Soundtrack of WWII
9 May
Chanson at War
12 May
The Reckoning in France
16 May
Musical Films in WWII
19 May
Memorialization: The World Wars and the Shoah
23 May
Musical Life on the West Coast
26 May
Hollywood Composers: Steiner, Korngold, Waxman, Herman
30 May
The Composers of Terezín
2 June
Paris to Berlin: Refugee Songwriters
6 June
Jewish Singers in the Shoah
9 June
Cultural Life in Fascist Italy
12 June
Regency Portraitists: Lawrence and Raeburn
16 June
Goya, Part 1
19 June
Goya, Part 2
23 June
Romantic Visionaries: Blake, Fuseli and Palmer
27 June
German Painting from Freidrich to Menzel
29 June
Corot and Barbizon
4 July
Gustave Courbet
7 July
Millet and Daumier
11 July
Historical Introduction 1848-1914, Part 1
14 July
Historical Introduction 1848-1914, Part 2
18 July
19th Century Architecture
25 July
Painting at the Paris Salon
1 August
Manet and Offenbach
9 August
Divas of the Arab World
22 August
Introduction to Opera, Part 1: Italian Opera
25 August
Introduction to Opera, Part 2: French Opera
29 August
Introduction to Opera, Part 3: Russian Opera
1 September
Introduction to Opera, Part 4: German Opera
5 September
Jewish Characters in Opera
26 September
Biblical Heroines in Art
3 October
Chana Orloff
11 October
Art in Florence and North Italy, Part 1
20 October
Art in Florence and North Italy, Part 2
24 October
The High Renaissance: Leonardo Da Vinci
31 October
The High Renaissance: Michelangelo
2 November
The High Renaissance: Raphael
3 November
The Late Renaissance and Mannerism
10 November
Venetian Painting, Part 1
14 November
Venetian Painting, Part 2
17 November
Flemish Painting
21 November
German Renaissance Painting
24 November
Puritani: Vincenzo Bellini
28 November
Don Carlos: Verdi
5 December
Rigoletto, Part 1
8 December
Rigoletto, Part 2
12 December
Lohengrin: Wagner
15 December
Der Rosenkavalier
19 December
Andrea Chenier: Giordano
21 December
La Bohème