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Title:

A life in music : conversations with Sir David Willcocks and friends / edited by William Owen.

Publisher:

Oxford University Press,

Copyright Date:

2008

Description:

xv, 288 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. + 1 sound disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)

Subject:

Willcocks, David,--1919---Interviews
Conductors (Music)--England--Interviews.
Musicians--England--Interviews.
Conductors (Music)--England--Biography.

Other Authors:

Owen, William, 1954-
Willcocks, David, 1919-

Notes:

Includes indexes. "Selected list of works by David Willcocks": p. [xii]-xiii.

Contents:

Childhood and Westminster Abbey (1919-1934) : reflections on childhood -- From Clifton College to Kingʹs College (1934-1940) : reflections on Clifton -- Davidʹs war (1940-1945) : reflections on Davidʹs war -- Return to Kingʹs College and Salisbury Cathedral (1945-1950) : reflections on Salisbury -- Worcester Cathedral and the City of Birmingham Choir (1950-1957) : reflections on Worcester -- Director of music, Kingʹs College (1957-1974) : Cambridge voices -- The Bach Choir (1960-1998) : reflections on the Bach Choir -- Director, Royal College of Music (1974-1984) : reflections on the Royal College -- A musical 'retirement' : reflections on retirement.

ISBN:

0193360632
9780193360631

LCCN:

2008031666

Locations:

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)