Professor Laurence Dreyfus FBA

Composition and Performance, History and Criticism of Music: Baroque/Classical/Romantic
Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
2002
Subjects
Music

Current post

Professor Emeritus of Music, University of Oxford; Emeritus Fellow, Magdalen College, Oxford

Past appointments

Magdalen College University of Oxford Professor Emeritus of Music, University of Oxford; Emeritus Fellow

2016 -

Magdalen College University of Oxford Professor of Music, University of Oxford; Tutorial Fellow, Magdalen College

2006 - 2016

King's College London University of London Thurston Dart Professor of Performance Studies in Music

1992 -

King's College London University of London Thurston Dart Professor of Performance Studies in Music, King's College London

1992 - 2005

Stanford University, California Associate Professor

1990 - 1992

The University of Chicago Associate Professor

1989 - 1990

Yale University Assistant Professor, Associate Professor

1982 - 1989

Other Foreign Institutions Washington University of St Louis

1981 - 1982

Publications

Bach's continuo group: players and practices in his vocal works 1987

Hermann Levi's shame and Parsifal's guilt: a critique of essentialism in biography and critiscism Cambridge Opera J 1994

Bach and the patterns of invention 1996

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Professor Paul Gilroy FBA

African American literature and culture; the cultural history of postcolonial societies; the sociology of ethnicity, race and racism in Britain

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Professor Roger Parker FBA

The history of opera, particularly in 19th-century Italy; editorial work on Donizetti, Bellini, Verdi and Puccini; critical theory; film music

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Professor Daniel Chua FBA

Music – Beethoven, the history of absolute music, music theory and analysis, exo-musicology, global musicology, and the intersection between music, philosophy and theology

Daniel Chua FBA

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