Exhibition Events

 

 

Michelangelo At Night

Thursday 25 March & 29 April 2010
Friday 14 May 2010
Until 21.00


Floodlight arches at Somerset House

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•  Live music    •  Gallery tours    •  Cocktails     •  Delicious food


Unwind after work and explore The Courtauld's world-famous collection and the exhibition MICHELANGELO'S DREAM. Stay late and enjoy various events throughout the evening.

Listen to live music in the Gallery rooms, join a guided tour of the exhibition or listen to talks highlighting masterpieces in the collection. And don't miss out on the fruity cocktails and delicious food in The Courtauld Gallery Café! Normal admission fees apply

 

The Michelangelo Lates on 25 March & 29 April will feature a programme of music which includes settings of some of the sonnets on display in the exhibition:

Jacob Arcadelt: Deh! Dimmi, amor, se l’alma di costei’ (c.1538)
Richard Strauss: ‘Madrigal’, Fünf Lieder op. 15 (1886)
Hugo Wolf: Michelangelo Lieder (1897)
Benjamin Britten: From 7 Sonnets of Michelangelo (1940)

 

Soprano: Harriet Jones; Mezzo: Katherine Aitken

Tenor: Joseph Timmons; Pianist: Tessa Grobel

Speaker: Dr Charlotte de Mille


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