Latest Exhibition
The Wonder of Windsor
Prince Albert and music in the Royal Household in 1841
“The Wonder of Windsor”; A hand-coloured aquatint by Charles Hunt, published by J W Laird, London, 1841
Archive
Previous Exhibitions
October 2024
Chief Os-ke-non-ton (c…
Chief Os-ke-non-ton of the Mohawk Nation, who appeared in the Royal Choral Society productions of Samuel Coleridge-Taylor’s Hiawatha between 1925 and 1939.
July 2024
Maria Theresia von PAR…
Austrian composer, pianist, organist and singer who died 200 years ago.
March 2024
Sir Frederick BRIDGE (…
English organist, composer, teacher and writer who died 100 years ago.
February 2024
William WILSON
Edinburgh in four views in the mid-Nineteenth Century as shown on a musical title page.
June 2022
Iain HAMILTON (1922-2000)
In highlighting anniversaries of composers and artists, MOMH’s Exhibition of the Month has almost always celebrated those born before 1900
November 2019
Sir Charles HALLÉ (181…
Musicians all over the world heard with deep regret of the sudden death on Friday morning, Oct. 25, of the famous pianist Sir Charles Hallé, …
April 2019
Hector BERLIOZ (1803-1…
CECIL HOPKINSON: A Bibliography of the Musical and Literary Works of HECTOR BERLIOZ (1803-1869), with Histories of the French Music Publishers concerned…
January 2019
Helmore and Neale̵…
This 1853 publication marks an important step in the establishment of Britain’s modern Christmas carol tradition. Like its successor Carols for Easter-t…
May 2017
16 May 1767 – A …
This month marks the 250th anniversary of a seldom celebrated landmark in the annals of the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden. The first known public perfor…