Patrick Bade
About Patrick Bade
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
4 January
The Jazz Age and Craziness
8 January
Cultural Life in France Under the Occupation, Part 1
11 January
Cultural Life in France Under the Occupation, Part 2
15 January
From Liberation to Student Revolution
25 January
George Enescu and Dinu Lipatti: Great Romanian Musicians
1 February
Romanian Musicians in Paris
8 February
The German Renaissance
12 February
Eiffel Tower: A Symbol of Love
15 February
South German Baroque
19 February
Johann Sebastian Bach
26 February
The Glories of German Romanticism
1 March
The German Singspiel: Mozart, Beethoven and Weber
5 March
Richard Wagner: Genius and Monster
8 March
Bayreuth: A Troubled History
12 March
Munich: A Cultural History, Part 1
15 March
Munich: A Cultural History, Part 2
19 March
Richard Strauss: Youthful Prodigy and Enfant Terrible
22 March
From Realism to Impressionism
26 March
Berlin 1900
29 March
Women Artists in Germany: Kathë Kollwitz, Lotte Laserstein and Paula Modersohn-Becker
2 April
German Expressionism: From Die Brucke to Neue Sachlichkeit
9 April
Berlin 1920’s: Cultural Life and Performing Arts
12 April
Movies in the Weimar Republic
16 April
Krenek, Korngold and Weill: An Operatic Battle 1927-1928
19 April
Wir von der Opera: Those Who Left and Those Who Stayed, Part 1
23 April
Those Who Left and Those Who Stayed, Part 2
3 May
Culture in the Third Reich
7 May
The Film Industry in the Third Reich
9 May
German Jazz: Collaboration and Resistance
28 May
The New Bayreuth
31 May
Myra Hess
4 June
Paul Robeson
7 June
Victorian Britain: Land of Hope and Glory?
10 June
Victorian Architecture: Historicism, Patriotism, and Utopianism
14 June
Victorian Painting: The Royal Academy
18 June
The Pre-Raphaelite Revolution, Part 1
21 June
The Pre-Raphaelite Revolution, Part 2
25 June
Walter Sickert: Was he Jack the Ripper?
28 June
Sargent and Belle Epoque Portraiture
2 July
Opera in the Age of Dame Nellie Melba
5 July
Stanley Spencer: Eccentric Genius
9 July
Edwardian Encores: Great Singers in English Popular Songs
11 July
1910: London Goes Modern
16 July
Jazz Age Britain: Art Deco and Dance Bands
26 July
Jazz Age Portraits
30 July
The Royal Opera House Covent Garden Between the Wars
2 August
Gershwin: An American Genius
6 August
Sarah Bernhardt: Diva of Divas
16 August
Richard Tauber
20 August
Irving Berlin
30 August
Jerome Kern
3 September
Great Monologists: Ruth Draper, Bea Lillie and Joyce Grenfell
6 September
Noel Coward
10 September
Vera Lynn: The Forces Sweetheart
13 September
Henry Moore, Francis Bacon and Graham Sutherland: British Art takes Centre Stage
5 November
Jean-Ètienne Liotard and Henry Fuseli: Enlightenment vs. Romanticism
8 November
The Birth of American Painting: 1776-1860’s
13 November
American Realism: Thomas Eakins and Winslow Homer
15 November
Early American Modernism
26 November
Gilded Age Portraits
29 November
The Metropolitan Opera: 1883 - 1910
2 December
Operatic War: Oscar Hammerstein and The Met
6 December
American Singers Conquer the Met: Rosa Ponselle, Lawrence Tibbett and Grace Moore
10 December
New York 1900: The 'Melting Pot'
13 December
Virtuosi of the Concert Platform
17 December
Before the Musical: American Operetta: Victor Herbert, Rudolf Friml and Yiddish Operetta
20 December
Opera in Chicago
27 December
Wagner at the Met
28 December
The Birth of Switzerland