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Geburtstag
1935
Geschlecht
male
Nationalität
UK
Geburtsort
Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, UK
Wohnorte
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
Cardiff, Wales, UK
London, England, UK
Ausbildung
University of Cambridge
Berufe
musicologist
professor emeritus (Music Theory and Analysis)
Organisationen
University of London (King's College)
Preise und Auszeichnungen
British Academy (Derek Allen Prize|2013)
Kurzbiographie
Arnold Whittall is Emeritus Professor of Music Theory and Analysis at
King's College London. His recent writings on Wagner include contributions to The Cambridge Companion to Wagner and The Cambridge Wagner Encyclopedia. His book of collected essays, The Wagner Style, will be published by Plumbago Press in 2015.

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"Arnold Whittall's brilliant technical book on the music of Benjamin Britten and Michael Tippett is really two books for the price of one." Opera Quarterly "[Whittall's] book contains the most substantial writing on Tippett so far, while on Britten he provides an essential complement to Peter Evan's major study." Times Literary Supplement

In this classic study of Benjamin Britten and Michael Tippett, Arnold Whittall builds up a unique double portrait of the two leading composers of their generation. For this second, revised edition Whittall includes a new chapter on Tippett's major works of the 1980s: the Piano Sonata No. 4, the large-scale choral composition The Mask of Time and the most recent opera, New Year. In addition, new information on the Britten repertoire and an updated bibliography are also presented.… (mehr)
 
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