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30 May: Zsuzsa Czagány – Conference on Medieval Musical Fragments

On Tuesday, 30 May 2023, from 4 pm, Dr Zsuzsa Czagány will be giving a conference on Fragments, chants, notations: Ecosystem of medieval music fragmentology at the Faculty of Letters (Room Popovici). After the conference, Eszter Göbölösné-Gaál will sing bits of medieval liturgical music. Dr Czagány is head of the department of Old Music at…

The Batthyaneum “Codex Aureus” on the UNESCO Memory of the World Register

The Lorsch Gospels, a codex aureus whose first part is kept at the Batthyaneum Library of Alba Iulia (MS II.1) has been inscribed in the UNESCO Memory of the World register alongside with the other manuscripts of Charlemagne’s Court School (produced between c. 781 and c. 810). The project was initiated in 2016 by Professor…

New Publication: Books from Lost Libraries

CODEX has launched its series “Istoria cărții și a textelor”, published by Presa Universitară Clujeană. The first title in the series is now available, and can be ordered from the publisher (follow this link): Adrian Papahagi, Books from Lost Libraries: The Medieval Dioceses of Cenad, Oradea, and Transylvania, Cluj: Presa Universitară Clujeană, 2023 (hardcover, 276…

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