The First Gresham Professor of Music - Professor Christopher Page

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Channel: Gresham College · 2014 · Education

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Christopher Page pays tribute to his predecessor, John Bull, the first Gresham Professor of Music. Christopher Page is the Gresham Professor of Music. Information on his ongoing series of free public lectures is available here: http://www.gresham.ac.uk/men-women-and-guitars-in-romantic-england


A noted spy and composer, John Bull was sued by the college before giving his first lecture and later fired for misconduct, but his contribution to Music is undoubted and resonates with the newest Gresham Professor of Music.

Christopher Page is the Gresham Professor of Music. Information on his ongoing series of free public lectures is available here: http://www.gresham.ac.uk/men-women-and-guitars-in-romantic-england
More information on Professor Tony Mann can be found here: http://www.gresham.ac.uk/professors-and-speakers/professor-christopher-page

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