Tovey, Donald Francis, 1875-1940

b. Eton, Buckinghamshire 1875; d. Edinburgh, 1940

Seventh Reid Professor of the Theory of Music at the University of Edinburgh

Papers, documents, letters, scores, books that belonged to or were associated with Professor Tovey are held in the University of Edinburgh archives in the Centre for Research Collections

Papers of Sir Donald Francis Tovey (University of Edinburgh)
Image of Donald Francis Tovey, 1913 (University of Edinburgh)
Selection of images from the Tovey Collection (University of Edinburgh)
The Music of Archives - Donald Francis Tovey (University of Edinburgh archives)
Edinburgh University Library, Gallery of Benefactors

Edinburgh International Festival Concert Programme Friday 21 August 1998.
“A Tribute to Sir Donald Tovey (1875-1940),” BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Martyn Brabbins (cond.)
Prog: Balliol Dances for piano duet, Piano Concerto in A, Cello Concerto. Recorded for BBC Radio 3.

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Period in office:

1914-1940

Biography:

Concerts under the auspices of this Professor

The following lists shows all concerts presented under his auspices as Reid Professor. For concerts in which he performed, see under Performers, and for concerts which featured one or more of his compositions, see under Composers.

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Tovey, Donald Francis, 1875-1940

Concerts under the auspices of this Professor