Ivan Hewett

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Ivan Hewett
Alma mater
Occupations
  • Music critic
  • author
Notable credit

Ivan Hewett is a British

television presenter
.

Life and career

Ivan Hewett studied music at the

Granada TV, and assisted with Jonathan Miller's TV performance of Bach's St Matthew Passion.[2] He has contributed to music publications such as The Musical Times and Prospect since the 1980s.[2] At various times, Hewett has also worked as a lecturer, broadcaster and composer.[3]

By the 1990s, Hewett began presenting on music for the

The Proms,[4] and The Other Classical Musics: Fifteen Great Traditions (2015) on art music around the world.[1][5]

Since the late 1990s, Hewett has been a professor at the Royal College of Music.[2]

Selected writings

Books and chapters

  • Hewett, Ivan (2003). Music: Healing the Rift. London: .
  • —— (2006). "Joining the Queue: Audiences for the Proms". In Doctor, Jennifer Ruth; Wright, David C. H. (eds.). The Proms: A New History. London: .
  • —— (2015). "Europe". In Church, Michael (ed.). The Other Classical Musics: Fifteen Great Traditions. Woodbridge: .

Articles

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Ivan Hewett". Royal College of Music. Retrieved 27 October 2021.
  2. ^ a b c d e f "Ivan Hewett". battleofideas.org. Academy of Ideas. Retrieved 27 October 2021.
  3. ^ a b c "Ivan Hewett - Telegraph". The Daily Telegraph. Archived from the original on 18 July 2012. Retrieved 1 October 2013.
  4. ^ a b Hewett 2003.
  5. ^ Hewett 2015.

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