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James Wood
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 84
Top works
- The parable of the ten virgins, illustrated in six sermons
- The rain islands
- Democracy and the Will to Power
- Dissertatio medica, inauguralis, de actione et usu emeticorum
- Unto His Grace Her Majesty's High Commissioner, and the right honourable the estates of Parliament, the humble petition of Alexander Black, William Henderson, and James Wood, merchants in Edinburgh
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Active from
- 1953-05-27
classicalcomposerconductor
Discography
- De la Rue: Requiem / Des Prez: Mass "Hercules Dux Ferrariae" / Deploration1986
- Les Noces and Other Choral Music1991
- de la Rue: Requiem / des Prez: Mass Hercules Dux Ferrariae / Deploration1994
- Clairières dans le ciel / Les Sirènes / Renouveau / Hymne au soleil / Soir sur la plaine / Pour les funérailles d'un soldat1994
- Canti di prigionia / Cinque frammenti di Saffo1995
- Brightest Heaven of Invention: Flemish Polyphony of the High Renaissance1995
- Secular Choral Music1995
- Two Men Meet, Each Presuming the Other to Be From a Distant Planet / Phainomena / Venancio Mbande Talking With the Trees1997
- Medea / Nuits / Knephas / Serment / A Colone1998
- Intégrale des œuvres chorales1999
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 1,173
- Total plays
- 6,059
Tags
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James Wood (b. 1953) is a British conductor, composer, musicologist, and former percussionist who currently lives in Germany. He was Nadia Boulanger's student in Paris in the early seventies and graduated from the Cambridge University in 1975. Wood also studied percussion and conducting at the Royal Academy of Music in London and took private lessons from Nicholas Cole. After serving as a conductor of the Schola Cantorum of Oxford from 1977 to 1981 <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/James+Wood
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- James
- Family name
- Wood
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Occupation
- Christian minister
- Educated at
- University of Edinburgh
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Image
- Nuttall Encyclopaedia by James Wood.gif
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- date of birth
- 1820-10-12
- date of death
- 1901-03-17
- member of
- Free Church of Scotland
- influenced by
- John Ruskin
- Commons category
- James Wood (1820-1901)
- Commons Creator page
- James Wood (1820-1901)
Sources (3)
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