Theatre lovers and literary enthusiasts alike have reason to celebrate this unique collaboration, which breathes fresh life ...
Lord Byron may be regarded as one of England’s ... but also that unscrupulous publishers were able easily to steal Byron’s work without his permission. One night in 1816 – during a drizzly ...
Lord Byron’s influence on musicians was immense – with Rossini, Verdi, Berlioz, Liszt, Tchaikovsky and Schoenberg among the ...
Byron was in the van of those poets who came to be known as “Romantics,” and his life had something of the turbulence of a fairy tale. The future Lord Byron was born in 1788 to a family that could ...
Lord Byron (1788–1824) is among the UK’s greatest ... Perhaps it’s the extent of his work: thousands of pages of febrile, sometimes puerile rhyme. Or perhaps we simply fear that he is ...
The institution in Ravenna houses objects kept by Countess Teresa Gamba Guicciolo, the noblewoman who had a relationship with ...
The memorial stone to George, 6th Baron Byron in Poets' Corner Westminster Abbey was given by the Poetry Society and unveiled on 8th May 1969. It adjoins the memorials to Dylan Thomas, Lewis Carroll ...
Portrait of Catherine Gordon, mother of Lord Byron, by Thomas Stewardson. (Photo: Wikipedia) So many misfortunes happened to him in his childhood, that the only good thing he had was having ...
“Newstead Abbey is on the Heritage at Risk Register primarily because of the poor state of its roofs and insufficient rainwater goods causing internal damage from water ingress,” documents say. In ...