How much do you know about the life, work and legacy of Shrewsbury-born musicologist Dr Charles Burney, whose tercentenary the Shropshire Music Trust is celebrating this year?
To find out more please do visit our exhibition at Shrewsbury Library until 31 October 2026, which includes the four volumes of his Early History of Music, examples of his musical compositions, his witty quotations with some of his 18th century contemporaries, and many other things of interest, too.
The opening times of the library are 09:30 to 17:00 Monday to Friday and 09:30 to 16:00 on Saturdays https://next.shropshire.gov.uk/libraries/find-a-library/shrewsbury-library/
