Leighton, Kenneth, 1929-1988

URI(s)

• http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79090069

Additional Information

• http://id.loc.gov/rwo/agents/n79090069

• Birth Date

  1929-10-02

• Death Date

  1988-08-24

• Has Affiliation

  • Affiliation Start: 1970
  • Affiliation End: 1988
  • Organization: University of Edinburgh

• Birth Place

  Wakefield (England)

• Occupation

  Composers

  College teachers

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Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

• Kenneth Leighton Label from public data source Wikidata
• Leighton, Kenneth
• Leighton, Kenneth, 1929-1988

Sources

• found: His Sonata for pianoforte, 1950.
• found: New Grove(Leighton, Kenneth; b. Oct. 2, 1929, Wakefield; English composer and teacher)
• found: His Concerto for cello and orchestra, op. 31 [SR] p1989:label (Kenneth Leighton) program notes (d. 8-24-88)
• found: Wikipedia, viewed on Oct. 25, 2006(Kenneth Leighton; b. Wakefield, October 2, 1929, d. Edinburgh, August 24, 1988, was born in Wakefield, Yorkshire; 1951 grad. of Queen's College, BMUS; in 1960, awarded Doctorate of Music, Univ. of Oxford; in his career he held various univ. professorships; in 1970, appointed Reid Professor of Music at the Univ. of Edinburgh, which he held until his death in 1988; one of the distinguished British post-war composers; over 100 compositions are published)

Instance Of

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• Library of Congress Name Authority File

Collection Membership(s)

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• LC Names Collection - General Collection

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• 2023-09-09: revised

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