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Roman Poetry and Music at The Novium Museum

May 31 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

A recital of the famous lyric odes by Horace will transport you to ancient Rome. Guest poet Timothy Adès will be reading his own translations from Horace and other poets, overlooking the splendid Roman bath house. Timothy Adès is a rhyming translator-poet with several books and awards. He has an Oxford classical degree.

Roman music recreated by classical guitarist Linda Kelsall-Barnett, with thanks for guidance from Armand D’Angour, professor of Classics, at Jesus College, Oxford.

In collaboration with South Downs Poetry Festival. South Downs poets Stephanie Norgate, Chris Hardy, Cherrie Taylor and Barry Smith present contemporary poems on historical themes.

£15.00 pp. Book your space here.

Details

Date:
May 31
Time:
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Website:
https://chichesterboxoffice.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/shows/873644369

Organizer

Novium Museum

Venue

Novium Musuem
1 Tower Street
Chichester, PO19 1QH United Kingdom
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