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Anthony Jennings (musician)

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wrote, that Jennings's "musical skills were wide-ranging and supported by a charismatic personality. A virtuoso organist, his performances of Romantic and contemporary repertory are remembered for their technical brilliance and musical power, but his special contribution was in the area of Baroque
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in London with a doctorate in music. While a student at the GSM he was the assistant organist and choirmaster of
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In 1974, Jennings returned to New Zealand to become the director of music at the
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with a Bachelor of Music degree in 1968. He pursued postgraduate studies at the
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Anthony Jennings – Fantastic Musick for the Italian Harpsichord
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Anthony Jennings – Fantastic Musick for the Italian Harpsichord
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Peter Walls (10 August 1995). "Musician of real brilliance".
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Academic staff of the University of Newcastle (Australia)
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during which time he was concurrently choirmaster of the
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and a senior lecturer on the faculty of music at the
22:(6 February 1945 – 30 July 1995) was a New Zealand 101:In 1995 Jennings became the music director of the 362:Alumni of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama 343: 16:New Zealander musician and academic (1945–1995) 145: 392:Academic staff of the University of Auckland 63:. He was awarded the Pro Arte Gold Medal by 235: 61:Pro-Cathedral of the Holy Trinity, Brussels 402:Victoria University of Wellington alumni 269: 149:(20 January 2001). "Jennings, Anthony". 209:The Oxford History of New Zealand Music 165:10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.42592 141: 139: 137: 135: 133: 131: 67:in 1972. In 1973 he graduated from the 344: 108: 387:Royal Conservatory of Brussels alumni 128: 253:"Major Force' in city music dies". 69:Guildhall School of Music and Drama 13: 42: 14: 413: 292: 53:Victoria University of Wellington 329: 317: 94:. One of his notable pupils was 80:Holy Trinity Cathedral, Auckland 303:National Library of New Zealand 207:John Mansfield Thomson (1991). 194:National Library of New Zealand 372:New Zealand conductors (music) 263: 246: 229: 200: 190:New Zealand National Biography 181: 57:Royal Conservatory of Brussels 1: 121: 259:. 3 August 1995. p. 18. 7: 377:New Zealand harpsichordists 10: 418: 51:, Jennings graduated from 367:Musicians from Wellington 242:. New Zealand. p. 7. 103:St James' Church, Sydney 65:King Philippe of Belgium 213:Oxford University Press 157:Oxford University Press 88:University of Newcastle 256:The New Zealand Herald 84:University of Auckland 382:New Zealand organists 188:"Jennings, Anthony". 117:(1990, Trust Records) 196:. 1982. p. 137. 32:early-music movement 109:Partial discography 73:St Albans Cathedral 152:Grove Music Online 174:978-1-56159-263-0 409: 334: 333: 332: 322: 321: 320: 313: 299:Anthony Jennings 286: 285: 267: 261: 260: 250: 244: 243: 239:The Evening Post 233: 227: 226: 204: 198: 197: 185: 179: 178: 155:(8th ed.). 143: 20:Anthony Jennings 417: 416: 412: 411: 410: 408: 407: 406: 342: 341: 340: 336:Classical music 330: 328: 318: 316: 308: 295: 290: 289: 268: 264: 252: 251: 247: 234: 230: 223: 215:. p. 105. 205: 201: 187: 186: 182: 175: 144: 129: 124: 111: 92:New South Wales 45: 43:Life and career 17: 12: 11: 5: 415: 405: 404: 399: 394: 389: 384: 379: 374: 369: 364: 359: 354: 339: 338: 326: 306: 305: 294: 293:External links 291: 288: 287: 270:Lindsay Kemp. 262: 245: 228: 221: 199: 180: 173: 126: 125: 123: 120: 119: 118: 110: 107: 44: 41: 39:performance." 24:harpsichordist 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 414: 403: 400: 398: 395: 393: 390: 388: 385: 383: 380: 378: 375: 373: 370: 368: 365: 363: 360: 358: 355: 353: 350: 349: 347: 337: 327: 325: 315: 314: 311: 304: 300: 297: 296: 283: 282: 277: 275: 266: 258: 257: 249: 241: 240: 232: 224: 222:9780195581768 218: 214: 210: 203: 195: 191: 184: 176: 170: 166: 162: 158: 154: 153: 148: 147:J. M. Thomson 142: 140: 138: 136: 134: 132: 127: 116: 113: 112: 106: 104: 99: 97: 93: 89: 85: 81: 76: 74: 70: 66: 62: 58: 54: 50: 40: 37: 36:J. M. Thomson 33: 29: 25: 21: 279: 273: 265: 254: 248: 237: 231: 208: 202: 189: 183: 150: 114: 100: 96:Douglas Mews 77: 46: 19: 18: 357:1995 deaths 352:1945 births 346:Categories 281:Gramophone 122:References 49:Wellington 324:Biography 272:"Review: 47:Born in 28:organist 310:Portals 301:at the 219:  171:  217:ISBN 169:ISBN 161:doi 90:in 348:: 278:. 211:. 192:. 167:. 159:. 130:^ 75:. 26:, 312:: 284:. 276:" 225:. 177:. 163::

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harpsichordist
organist
early-music movement
J. M. Thomson
Wellington
Victoria University of Wellington
Royal Conservatory of Brussels
Pro-Cathedral of the Holy Trinity, Brussels
King Philippe of Belgium
Guildhall School of Music and Drama
St Albans Cathedral
Holy Trinity Cathedral, Auckland
University of Auckland
University of Newcastle
New South Wales
Douglas Mews
St James' Church, Sydney






J. M. Thomson
Grove Music Online
Oxford University Press
doi
10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.42592
ISBN
978-1-56159-263-0

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