Professor Jonathan Cross FBA

History, aesthetics and reception of European music of the 20th and 21st centuries; modernisms; spectral music; music theory and analysis
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Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
2023

Current post

University of Oxford Professor of Musicology

Christ Church, Oxford Official Student in Music

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