On 15 March 2019 the Baudelaire Song Project organised a showcase event at the Greater Birmingham and West Midlands Office to launch the online database of all song settings of […]
Women respond to Baudelaire: spotlight on female composers and musicians
Our Undergraduate Research Scholar Emelia Lavender joined the project team in Summer 2018. The award of a UGRS scholarship enabled Emelia to focus on female composers and musicians who have […]
Should feminists read Baudelaire? (3)
With the #MeToo and #balancetonporc campaigns hitting the press in recent times, we might ask what lessons history has to teach us. Should we be wary of authors of high […]
Should feminists read Baudelaire? (2)
With the #MeToo and #balancetonporc campaigns hitting the press in recent times, we might ask what lessons history has to teach us. Should we be wary of authors of high […]
Should feminists read Baudelaire? (1)
With the #MeToo and #balancetonporc campaigns hitting the press in recent times, we might ask what lessons history has to teach us. Should we be wary of authors of high […]
Baudelaire était-il vraiment misogyne?
En ces temps de #MeToo et #balancetonporc, on peut se demander si l’histoire nous avait déjà lancé déjà un avertissement. Les «grands auteurs» ont-ils quelque chose à se reprocher? Baudelaire, […]
Black Metal Baudelaire
by Helen Abbott and Caroline Ardrey “My metal throat can speak all languages”. So claims Baudelaire in his threatening poem about the relentless passing of time, called The Clock. We […]
Baudelaire: from the Depths of Beauty, Oxford Lieder 2017
Dr Nina Rolland, New Research Associate on the Baudelaire Song Project reports on the Symposium on Baudelaire, Berg and Debussy at the Oxford Lieder Festival 2017. This year the Oxford […]
Pourquoi Charles Baudelaire a-t-il autant inspiré les compositeurs? Luchon Festival 2017
By Dr Caroline Potter, Baudelaire Song Project consultant, reports on an important Baudelaire festival which took place in the Pyrenees in summer 2017. Les Rencontres Lyriques de Luchon | Festival […]
Celtic Frost ft. Charles Baudelaire: heavy metal rock interpretations of “Tristesses de la Lune” in translation
By Matt McNicholl, Student Researcher Funded by the University of Sheffield SURE (Sheffield Undergraduate Research Experience) sheme 2016 Student researcher Matt McNicholl was awarded a competitive SURE scholarship in 2016 […]
