Musgrave, Thea

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Musgrave, Thea
Other forms of name
Musgrave, Thea, 1928-
Date of birth
1928-05-27
Place of birth
Edinburgh (Scotland)
Associated country
Great Britain
United States
Field of activity
Dramatic music
Music
Operas
Composition (Music)
Occupation
Composers
Gender
female
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 116985034
Wikidata: Q539794
Library of congress: n 81005191
HAI10: 000205725
Sources of Information
  • British-born composer Thea Musgrave; "I'm an American citizen now and I feel American, but you don't lose your background either" ( (Sheridan, Molly. "American" composer Thea Musgrave honored as Commander of the British Empire, via NewMusic USA website, posted on May 21, 2002, viewed on August 20, 2018) )
  • Wikidata, August 20, 2018(Thea Musgrave; Scottish composer; country of citizenship: United States of America)
  • Wikipedia, August 20, 2018(Thea Musgrave CBE (born 27 May 1928) is a Scottish composer of opera and classical music. She has lived in the United States since 1972; born in Barnton, Edinburgh; married American violist and opera conductor Peter Mark in 1971; from 1987 to 2002 she was Distinguished Professor at Queens College, City University of New York)
  • Her Four madrigals, c1958.
  • Baker's biographical dictionary of twentieth-century classical musicians, c1997(Musgrave, Thea; b. May 27, 1928, Barnton, Midlothian; Scottish composer)

Wikipedia description:

Thea Musgrave CBE (born 27 May 1928) is a Scottish composer of opera and classical music. She has lived in the United States since 1972.

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