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Professor James Ackerman FBA

Fellow type
International Fellow
Year elected
1978
Year of birth
1919
Year of death
2016
Honours
FBA
Sections
History of Art and Music
Website
https://britac.ac.uk/british-academy-soirée-dr-rachael-wiseman

Current post

Kingsley Porter Professor Emeritus of Fine Arts, Harvard University

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Cultural history of song, especially lieder; chamber music; opera studies; reception history

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Professor Kofi Agawu FBA

Music analysis as theory and practice; semiotic applications in music; West African music

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