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Dent, Edward Joseph. Adm. at KING'S, a scholar from Eton, Oct. 9, 1895. 4th s. of John D. (1843), deceased, late Chairman of the N.E. Railway Co., of Ribston Hall, Wetherby, Yorks. B. there July 16, 1876. Matric. Michs. 1895; B.A. 1898; Mus.B. 1899; M.A. 1902. Fellow, 1902-8 and 1926-41-. Professor of Music, 1926-41; retired. A founder and first President of the International Society for contemporary music, 1923. President of the International Society for Musical Research, 1931-. Hon. Mus.D. (Oxon.) 1932; Hon. Mus.D. (Harvard) 1936. Author, Alessandro Scarlatti, his Life and Works, 1905; Mozart's Operas, a critical study, 1913 (German translation, 1923); Terpander, or Music and the Future, 1926; Foundations of English Opera, 1928; Ferruccio Busoni, 1933; Life of Handel, 1934. Resident at 77, Panton Street, Cambridge, in 1941. Brother of John W. (1875). (Burke, L.G.; Who's Who, 1941; Eton Sch. Lists.) | Edward Joseph DENT Approx. lifespan: 18761957 Adm King's College, a scholar from Sch: Eton 1895:10:09 4th s. of John D. DENT (1843), deceased, late Chairman of: the N.E. Railway Company of Ribston Hall, Ribston, Wetherby, Yorkshire b. there 1876:07:16 Matric 1895:10MT: BA 1898 MusB 1899 MA 1902 Fellow 1902-08 and 1926-41- Professor of Music: 1926-41 retired. Founder: and first President of: : International Society for contemporary music 1923 President of: : International Society for Musical Research 1931- Hon. MusD(Oxford) 1932 Hon. MusD Harvard 1936 Publ.: Alessandro Scarlatti, his Life and Works 1905; Mozart's Operas, a critical study 1913 (German translation(1923); Terpander, or Music and the Future 1926; Foundations of English Opera 1928; Ferruccio Busoni 1933; Life of Handel 1934 Resident 77 Panton Street, CB, [ Cambridgeshire ] in1941 brother of John W. DENT (1875) (Burke, L.G.; Who's Who 1941; Eton School Lists. ) [add:]Professor of Music at the S.T.C.[:add] [add:] d. 1957:08:22 [:add] [add:]Portrait by S. Waterlow, 1900, & E. Kapp, 1941, at Fitzwilliam Museum[:add] [add:](P.J. Barnwell; Goodison: CP: 2456)[:add] |