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David Drew (music critic)

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1644: 1668: 1656: 364: 271: 394: 52:, then became Director of Publications at Boosey in 1975 and then Director of New Music until he left the company in 1992. Drew wrote several hundred articles for the music press. 201:- these included a Weill album, 'Berlin im Licht', a series of recordings of music by Berthold Goldschmidt, and a double album including works by Weill, Blacher, Goldschmidt, 67:(both Frankfurt, 1975). He also produced performing editions of many of Weill's works and devised the significant celebration and revival of many of Weill's works at the 1975 387: 258: 314: 169:. Known as 'Music Today', the first albums of the series - almost entirely consisting of first recordings and including premiere recordings of music by 165:
In the 1960s and 1970s he devised, managed and edited an important series of recordings of 20th-century and contemporary music under the aegis of the
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to be published in English, in the journal The Score, and his 60-page chapter on 'Modern French Music', in the 1957 symposium
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from 1959 until 1967. In 1971 he took over as the editor of the music journal
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Educated at Harrow and Cambridge, Drew became music critic for the
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He published the authoritative catalogue of Weill's music,
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Other composers he was known for advocating were the Pole
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and the two symphonies of Kurt Weill - were issued by
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Index

British
journalist
Kurt Weill
New Statesman
Tempo
Boosey and Hawkes
Berliner Musikfest
London Sinfonietta
David Atherton
Decca
Henryk GΓ³recki
Elliott Carter
Roger Sessions
HK Gruber
Kurt Schwertsik
Berthold Goldschmidt
Leopold Spinner
Boris Blacher
Rudolf Wagner-RΓ©geny
Luigi Dallapiccola
Roberto Gerhard
Igor Markevitch
Alexander Goehr
Robin Holloway
Christopher Shaw
Walter Leigh
Olivier Messiaen
Howard Hartog
Gulbenkian Foundation
Roberto Gerhard

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