Reporter 4/10/00: Exhibitions and music in the Fitzwilliam Museum

Exhibitions and music in the Fitzwilliam Museum

The following exhibitions are or will be on view in the Fitzwilliam Museum:

Picture this! Picture book art at the millennium, in the Adeane Gallery until 8 October.

Caught in time 1: works of art on paper conserved by the Michael Jaffé Conservator of Prints, in the Shiba Room until 23 December.

Caught in time 2: paintings conserved by the Hamilton Kerr Institute, in the Octagon Gallery until 23 December.

Handel and his music, in the Glaisher Gallery until 19 November.

Tabloid culture: the popular print in England, 1500-1850, in the Adeane Gallery from 24 October until 17 December.

Eighteenth-century French drawings, in the Charrington Print Room from 14 November until 25 February.

Eighteenth-century French books from the Founder's Collection, in the Glaisher Gallery, from 28 November until 25 February.

The Museum is open on Tuesdays to Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and on Sundays from 2.15 p.m. to 5 p.m. Admission is free.

A 'BachPlus' series of concerts for the Cambridge Music Festival will be held in the Museum between 11 and 28 November. Admission is free. Please telephone 01223 332900 for further details.

The Academy of Ancient Music Chamber Ensemble will give an evening concert of works by Bach, Handel, and Biber, at 7.30 p.m. on Thursday, 12 October, in Gallery III. To book tickets (£25; £20 Friends and concessions), please contact Cambridge Arts Box Office (tel. 01223 503333).

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