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John Amis (1922–2013)

Author of Words about Music: A Treasury of Writings

4 Works 47 Members 0 Reviews

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Works by John Amis

Words about Music: A Treasury of Writings (1989) 39 copies

Amiscellany: My Life, My Music (1985) 5 copies

My Music in London: 1945-2000 (2006) 2 copies

Wie ein Symphonie-Orchester arbeitet : In Zusammenarbeit mit André Previn und "The London Symphony Orchestra" (1999) 1 copy

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Common Knowledge

Canonical name: Amis, John
Legal name: Amis, John Preston
Birthdate: 1922
Date of death: 2013-08-01
Gender: male
Nationality: UK
Birthplace: Dulwich, London, England, UK
Education: Dulwich College, London
Occupations: broadcast journalist
music columnist
tenor
Organizations: The Tablet (music columnist)

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Works: 4
Members: 47
Popularity: #330,643
Rating: 3.0

ISBNs: 9
Languages: 1

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