Prof Colin Lawson's Biography
- Forename(s)
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Colin James
- Sex
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Male
- Date of Birth
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24/7/1949 Saltburn-by-the-Sea, Cleveland
- Foretitle(s)
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Prof
- Surname
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LAWSON
- Style
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Prof Colin Lawson
- Recreations
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travel, acquisition of early clarinets
Prof Colin Lawson's Professional Career
- Career
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lectr in music Univ of Aberdeen 1973-77, successively lectr, sr lectr and reader in music Univ of Sheffield 1978-97, prof of performance studies Goldsmiths Coll 1998-2001, pro-vice-chllr Thames Valley Univ 2001-05, dir Royal Coll of Music 2005-; princ clarinet: English Concert, London Classical Players, King's Consort; solo appearances worldwide incl Carnegie Hall and Lincoln Center NY; tstee: London Music Masters, Royal Philharmonic Soc; FLCM 2005, FRCM 2005, FRNCM 2009
Prof Colin Lawson's Publications
- Books and Publications
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Cambridge Companion to the Clarinet (ed, 1995), Mozart Clarinet Concerto (1996), Brahms Clarinet Quintet (1998), Historical Performance of Music (1999), The Early Clarinet (2000), Cambridge Companion to the Orchestra (ed, 2003), Cambridge History of Musical Performance (co-ed, 2012)
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