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Hamilton Harty Professorship Of Music
The Hamilton Harty Professorship of Music was established by the Senate of Queen's University Belfast in 1951, and named after the composer Sir Hamilton Harty; his royalties would fund the chair. List of Hamilton Harty Professors of Music * 1951–1954: Ivor Christopher Banfield Keys, CBE. * 1954–1970: Philip Cranmer Philip Cranmer (1918–2006) was an English teacher of and composer of classical music. Biography Cranmer was born in Birmingham, England, in 1918, and was a contemporary of composer John Gardner (composer), John Gardner at Wellington College, B .... * 1970–1972: Raymond Henry Charles Warren. * 1972–1984: David Clive Greer. * 1985–1996: Adrian Tregerthen Thomas. * 1996–2016?: Jan Albert Smaczny. ''Companies House''. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
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Queen's University Belfast
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Hamilton Harty
Sir Herbert Hamilton Harty (4 December 1879 – 19 February 1941) was an Irish composer, conductor, pianist and organist. After an early career as a church organist in his native Ireland, Harty moved to London at about age 20, soon becoming a well-known piano accompanist. ''The Musical Times'' called him "the prince of accompanists". As a composer he wrote throughout his career, many of his works being well received, though few are regularly performed in the 21st century. In his career as a conductor, which began in 1904, Harty was particularly noted as an interpreter of the music of Hector Berlioz, Berlioz. From 1920 to 1933 he was the chief conductor of the the Hallé, Hallé Orchestra in Manchester, which he returned to the high standards and critical acclaim that it had enjoyed under its founder, Charles Hallé. His last permanent post was with the London Symphony Orchestra, but it lasted only two years, from 1932 to 1934. During his conducting career, Harty made some record ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ivor Christopher Banfield Keys
Ivor Christopher Banfield Keys, CBE (8 March 1919 – 7 July 1995) was a musicologist and academic. Life Keys was born on 8 March 1919, the son of Christopher Richard Keys."Keys, Prof. Ivor Christopher Banfield" ''Who Was Who'' (online edition, Oxford University Press, December 2007). Retrieved 20 December 2018. Described as a "child prodigy",Basil Dean ''The Independent'', 14 July 1995. Retrieved 20 December 2018. In 1934 Keys became the youngest |
