Record ID:
35266302 (Libraries Australia Authorities)
Authority type:
  • Name.
LC number:
  • n 50045346
Heading:
Birth:
  • 19260219
  • Manchester, England
Fields of activity:
  • music
Occupations:
  • writer
Used for:
  • Kennedy, George Michael Sinclair, 1926-
Notes:
  • Do not confuse with: Kennedy, Michael Patrick
  • Kennedy, M. The Hallé tradition, 1960.
  • Baker's biographical dictionary of musicians, 8th ed. (Kennedy, (George) Michael (Sinclair); b. Feb. 19, 1926, Manchester; English writer on music)
  • His The Oxford dictionary of music, ©2012 t.p. (Michael Kennedy) prelim. p. (Michael was chief music critic of The Sunday Telegraph from 1989 to 2005. Before that he was a staff music critic on The Sunday Telegraph from 1950 and its Northern Editor from 1960 to 1986. He is an authority on English music of the 20th century. He was awarded the OBE in 1981 and the CBE in 1997. He was a member of the Board of Governors of the Royal Northern College of Music, Manchester, from 1971 to 2006. The honorary degree of Doctor of Music was conferred on him in 2003 by the University of Manchester and he became an honorary member of the Royal Philharmonic Society in 2005)
Local system number:
  • (AuCNL)199651
  • 000000267647
  • abv00245885
Cataloguing source:
  • DLC eng DLC DLC IAhCCS UPB IEN DLC ANL
Authentication code:
  • kin