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Lecture

Patrick Bade
Black Divas on the Jazz Scene

Sunday 18.02.2024

Summary

This lecture takes a look at the careers of Ella Fitzgerald, Sarah Vaughan, Billy Holiday and Dinah Washington.

Patrick Bade

An image of Patrick Bade.

Patrick Bade is a historian, writer, and broadcaster. He studied at UCL and the Courtauld Institute of Art. He was a senior lecturer at Christie’s Education for many years and has worked for the Art Fund, Royal Opera House, National Gallery, and V&A. He has published on 19th- and early 20th-century paintings and historical vocal recordings. His latest book is Music Wars: 1937–1945.