Donald Burrows (musicologist)
Donald James Burrows (born 28 December 1945, in London)[1] is Professor of Music at the Open University, and a leading scholar of the music of George Frideric Handel.[2]
He read History and Music at Trinity Hall, Cambridge (BA 1968; PGCE 1969; MA 1971). He completed his PhD at the Open University in 1981. He is Vice-President of the Händel-Gesellschaft, and Chairman of the Handel Institute.[3]
Awards[]
- 2000 Handel Prize[4]
Works[]
- "Reading the Metre", Musicology and sister disciplines, International Musicological Society. Oxford University Press, 2000, ISBN 978-0-19-816734-1
- Donald Burrows, ed. (1997). The Cambridge companion to Handel. Cambridge Companions to Music. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-45613-5.
- Donald Burrows (2005). Handel and the English Chapel Royal. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-816228-5.
References[]
- ^ "Library of Congress authorities". Retrieved 31 August 2010.
- ^ OU Department of Music: Professor Donald Burrows
- ^ "Project MUSE - Music and Letters - Authors of Articles in this Issue". Muse.jhu.edu. Retrieved 1 September 2010.
- ^ "Handelian FAQs". Gfhandel.org. Archived from the original on 21 March 2009. Retrieved 1 September 2010.
Categories:
- English musicologists
- 1945 births
- Alumni of Trinity Hall, Cambridge
- Alumni of the Open University
- Academics of the Open University
- Living people
- Handel Prize winners
- Musicologist stubs