Europe and the world: The Museum’s first music festival

4,165 views · Published 16 April 2018 · 2:42 · Indexed 29 September 2026

Channel: The British Museum · 2018 · Education

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For the first time, the museum of the world becomes a stage for music taking inspiration from around the world, in a unique two-week festival from 16 to 29 April 2018.
 
Hear Director Hartwig Fischer talk about ‘Europe and the world: a symphony of cultures’ – the Museum’s first major music festival which brings together diverse musical traditions, in the extraordinary setting of the Museum’s galleries (including the Reading Room), surrounded by objects in the collection.
 
Find out more: http://www.britishmuseum.org/whats_on/europe_and_the_world.aspx

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