Dr James Garratt - personal details

 

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Role: Senior Lecturer in Music and University Organist

Tel: +44(0)161 275 4988

Location: Martin Harris Centre for Music and Drama-SU.05
School of Arts, Histories and Cultures
The University of Manchester
Manchester
M13 9PL

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Biography

James Garratt is Senior Lecturer in Music and University Organist. He was born in Essex in 1974, and studied music at Oxford University and subsequently at Cardiff. Following the completion of his PhD in 1999, James took up a lectureship at the National University of Ireland, Maynooth, where he worked until moving to Manchester in August 2002. Since February 2011, he has served as Director of Undergraduate Education in the School of Arts, Histories and Cultures.

His publications include Palestrina and the German Romantic Imagination: Interpreting Historicism in Nineteenth-Century Music (Cambridge University Press, 2002), and Music, Culture and Social Reform in the Age of Wagner (Cambridge University Press, 2010).

James is currently working on two books for Cambridge University Press, one on Music and Politics, the other on Music and Aesthetics. Other current projects include a monograph on The Use of Music History: Music, Historiography and the Practical Past.

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QUALIFICATIONS

  • MA  University of Oxford
  • PhD  Cardiff University
  • ARCM  Royal College of Music
  • FHEA  Higher Education Academy

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