Ivor Novello and the Lost Language of British Glamour

Ivor Novello has survived in British culture in a peculiarly ghostly form. His name remains everywhere, attached to one of the country’s most prestigious songwriting honours, and yet the man himself has drifted into soft focus. Many know the Ivor Novello Awards. Far fewer could say with confidence who Novello was, what he made, orContinue reading “Ivor Novello and the Lost Language of British Glamour”