I’m happy to announce the publication of my multi-media essay “William Blake and the Music of the Songs.” It appears as the lead essay in the latest issue of Romanticism on the Net and can be accessed at http://www.erudit.org/revue/ron/2007/v/n45/015815ar.html.
“Songs of William Blake” has taken on a life of its own since Sahra Featherstone and I began working on it in October of 2005. Rather than being a single, self-contained work, the CD is part of a larger multi-media project that had its beginnings when I was invited to present a lecture and […]
My original interest in Blake was sparked not by any penchant for high culture, but by my early fascination for popular artistic innovators like Alan Ginsberg, Jim Morrison, and Patti Smith, each of whom have cited Blake’s poetry as a source of inspiration. During my years as a student (which followed a decade of full-time […]
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Kevin Hutchings
