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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
9 January
Mozart and the Enlightenment, Part 1
12 January
Mozart and the Enlightenment, Part 2
16 January
Don Giovanni, Part 1
19 January
Don Giovanni, Part 2
23 January
Biedermeier: Vienna
26 January
Ringstrasse: Vienna
30 January
Art in Vienna 1897-1918: Klimt and the Succession
2 February
Art in Vienna 1897-1918: Oskar Kokoschka and Egon Schiele
6 February
The Tragic Story of Alexander von Zemlinsky
9 February
Mahler at the Opera
13 February
Romance in Vienna: A Valentine’s Day Special
16 February
Mahler Goes to New York
20 February
Alma: "The Loveliest Girl in Vienna"
23 February
Viennese Operetta, Part 1
27 February
Viennese Operetta, Part 2
2 March
Erich Wolfgang Korngold
6 March
Musical Life in Vienna and Salzburg 1918-1938
9 March
Cultural Overview of Budapest, Part 1
13 March
Cultural Overview of Budapest, Part 2
16 March
Cultural History of Prague
20 March
Alphonse Mucha
23 March
Czech Opera
27 March
Czech Jewish Composers
30 March
Richard Strauss: Arabella – Farewell to Vienna
3 April
Delacroix: Art and Revolution: Liberty Leading the People
6 April
Music, Nationalism, Resistance, and the Struggle for Freedom
13 April
Verdi's Nabucco: A Risorgimento Opera
14 April
Beethoven's Fidelio: An Opera with a Political Message
20 April
Verdi's Simon Boccanegra: A Celebration of a United Country
28 April
Isidor Kaufmann: Portraitist of Orthodox Jews
1 May
Darius Milhaud: The Happy Life of a Jewish Composer
4 May
Borodin: Prince Igor, A Tale of Two Russias
8 May
Mussorgsky: Boris Godunov, the Great Russian Opera
11 May
Ivan the Terrible: Monster and Hero as Celebrated in Russian Music
15 May
Russian Portraits: From Peter the Great to the Revolution
18 May
Pyotr Tchaikovsky: 1840-1893
22 May
Sergei Rachmaninoff: 1873-1943
26 May
Diaghilev and the Ballets Russes, Part 1
29 May
Diaghilev and the Ballets Russes, Part 2
1 June
Feodor Chaliapin: The 20th Century's Greatest Singing Actor
5 June
Great Singers of Imperial Russia
8 June
Tamara de Lempicka: Art Deco Icon
12 June
Marc Chagall 1887-1985, An Extraordinary Life
19 June
Mischa Spoliansky
22 June
Chaïm Soutine and The Ecole de Paris, Part 1
26 June
Jewish Artists at The Ecole de Paris, Part 2
29 June
The Collectors: Sergei Shchukin and Ivan Morozov
3 July
Alexander Scriabin, 1872-1915
6 July
Russian Diaspora Singers
10 July
Vladimir Horowitz and Jascha Heifetz
13 July
Singing for the Devil: Stalin's Singers
17 July
Stalin's Composers
20 July
Music from WWII
22 July
Sonia Delaunay
24 July
Léon Bakst: 1866–1924
31 July
Michael Leonard: Illustrator and Royal Portraitist
13 August
Mon Apero: Drinking and Dancing in Paris in Image and Song
20 August
Painted Women: Misia Sert, Helena Rubinstein, and Suzy Solidor
25 August
La Belle Juive
7 September
Caspar David Friedrich and Baltic Seascapes
11 September
Two Great Jewish Singers from Riga: Hermann Jadlowker and Inese Galante
14 September
Jenny Lind and Felix Mendelssohn: A Romantic Relationship
21 September
Akseli Gallen-Kallela: The Creation of Finnish Identity
2 October
Rembrandt and the Bible
26 October
French Gothic: The Age of Cathedrals
13 November
The Splendours of the French Renaissance
14 November
The Grand Century: From Henry of Navarre to Louis XIV
16 November
The Ancien Régime
23 November
From Watteau to Fragonard
27 November
David and the Art of Revolution
30 November
Géricault and the French Romantics
4 December
French and German Romanticism
7 December
Giacomo Meyerbeer and French Grand Opera
11 December
Delacroix and Ingres
14 December
Impressionism, Part 1
18 December
Impressionism, Part 2
21 December
Post Impressionism
28 December
Art Nouveau