Research Professor
Academic
Royal College of Music
French Music, Spanish Music, Music and Literature, Music and Visual Arts
Born 10 September 1947, Hammersmith, London.
Educated Shene Grammar School, University of York, Amsterdam Conservatoire.
Main employments: Lecturer in Music, University of Lancaster; Lecturer then Senior Lecturer and Reader, City University, London; Reader, University of Exeter. Arnold Kettle Research Fellow and Head of Department, Open University. Part-time lecturer, University of Cambridge; Head of Postgraduate Studies and subsequently Research Professor, Royal College of Music.
Other employments include: Visiting lecturer Kings College London, Tutor/Counsellor, Open University. Freelance Broadcaster, BBC Radios 2, 3 and 4, World Service and BBC 2 television; France-Musique and ARTE. ABC (Australia). Musical Director Extemporary Dance Company; Freelance Continuo player; lecturer at
more...Born 10 September 1947, Hammersmith, London.
Educated Shene Grammar School, University of York, Amsterdam Conservatoire.
Main employments: Lecturer in Music, University of Lancaster; Lecturer then Senior Lecturer and Reader, City University, London; Reader, University of Exeter. Arnold Kettle Research Fellow and Head of Department, Open University. Part-time lecturer, University of Cambridge; Head of Postgraduate Studies and subsequently Research Professor, Royal College of Music.
Other employments include: Visiting lecturer Kings College London, Tutor/Counsellor, Open University. Freelance Broadcaster, BBC Radios 2, 3 and 4, World Service and BBC 2 television; France-Musique and ARTE. ABC (Australia). Musical Director Extemporary Dance Company; Freelance Continuo player; lecturer at several Opera-Houses including ROH, ENO, Glyndebourne, Opera North, Opéra-Comique, Paris. Author of books on French Music (see below). Editions of Debussy 'Rodrigue et Chimène' (premièred at the opening of the Opéra de Lyon, 1993); Bizet's 'Carmen' (Peters Edition). 'Diane au bois' and other unpublished works of Debussy (Durand, forthcoming).
B. Mus. (York, first class honours). FRCM, Chevalier de l'Ordre des arts et des lettres.