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| − | (18*-19*) Professor of music and musician. He was professor of music at the University of the Witwatersrand in the 1920s. | + | (18*-19*) Professor of music and musician. |
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| + | He was professor of music at the [[University of the Witwatersrand]] in the 1920s. | ||
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| + | ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance== | ||
In a production of ''[[The Tempest]]'' at the [[Palladium Theatre]], Johannesburg by the [[University Players]] in 1923, he was part of an ensemble of six who provided incidental music. | In a production of ''[[The Tempest]]'' at the [[Palladium Theatre]], Johannesburg by the [[University Players]] in 1923, he was part of an ensemble of six who provided incidental music. | ||
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| + | He composed the operas ''[[Open or Shut]]'' and ''[[A Maid of Amsterdam]]''. | ||
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
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| + | Hilde Roos. 2012. 'Indigenisation and history: how opera in South Africa became South African opera'. Acta Academica Supplementum. 2012(1). | ||
Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography]] | Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography]] | ||
Latest revision as of 17:23, 22 July 2024
(18*-19*) Professor of music and musician.
Contents
Biography
He was professor of music at the University of the Witwatersrand in the 1920s.
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
In a production of The Tempest at the Palladium Theatre, Johannesburg by the University Players in 1923, he was part of an ensemble of six who provided incidental music.
He composed the operas Open or Shut and A Maid of Amsterdam.
Sources
Hilde Roos. 2012. 'Indigenisation and history: how opera in South Africa became South African opera'. Acta Academica Supplementum. 2012(1).
Go to South African Theatre/Bibliography
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