LC control no. | n 81015371 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Porter, Andrew, 1928-2015 |
Associated country | Great Britain |
Associated place | New York (N.Y.) |
Birth date | 1928-08-26 |
Death date | [2015-04-02,2015-04-03] |
Place of birth | Cape Town (South Africa) |
Place of death | London (England) |
Profession or occupation | Authors Music critics Dance critics Editors Translators Opera producers and directors Librettists |
Found in | His A musical season, 1974. Grove (b. 26 Aug. 1928) Grove music online, March 6, 2014 (Porter, Andrew; born August 26, 1928, Cape Town; British writer on music; music critic, ballet critic, editor, translator of opera librettos, opera director, and librettist) Int. ww in classical mus., 28th ed. (Porter, Andrew Brian; born August 26, 1928, Cape Town, South Africa; British music critic) New York times (online), viewed Apr. 6, 2015 (in obituary published Apr. 3: Andrew Porter; b. Andrew Brian Porter, Aug. 26, 1928, Cape Town; d. Thursday night or early Friday [Apr. 2 or 3, 2015], London, aged 86; music critic celebrated for his stylistic elegance, immense erudition, and polymathic command not only of the work under review but also of everything else in creation conceivably connected with it; best known in the United States for his long association with The New Yorker, where he was music critic from 1972 to 1992) |
Associated language | eng |