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John Hamilton Warrack (born 1928, in London) is an English music critic, writer on music, and oboist. Warrack is the son of Scottish conductor and composer Guy Warrack. He was educated at Winchester College (1941-6) and then at the Royal College of Music (1949–52). In the early 1950s he was a freelance oboist, playing mostly with the Boyd Neel Orchestra and Sadler's Wells Orchestra. From 1954 until 1961 he was music critic for The Daily Telegraph, and from 1961 until 1972 he was music critic for The Sunday Telegraph. From 1978 until 1983 he served as the Artistic Director of the Leeds Festival. From 1984 until 1993 he taught on the music faculty at the University of Oxford. He is the author of Six Great Composers (1955); Carl Maria von Weber (Hamish Hamilton, 1968, 2nd ed. Cambridge UP, 19

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  • John Hamilton Warrack (born 1928, in London) is an English music critic, writer on music, and oboist. Warrack is the son of Scottish conductor and composer Guy Warrack. He was educated at Winchester College (1941-6) and then at the Royal College of Music (1949–52). In the early 1950s he was a freelance oboist, playing mostly with the Boyd Neel Orchestra and Sadler's Wells Orchestra. From 1954 until 1961 he was music critic for The Daily Telegraph, and from 1961 until 1972 he was music critic for The Sunday Telegraph. From 1978 until 1983 he served as the Artistic Director of the Leeds Festival. From 1984 until 1993 he taught on the music faculty at the University of Oxford. He is the author of Six Great Composers (1955); Carl Maria von Weber (Hamish Hamilton, 1968, 2nd ed. Cambridge UP, 1976), the standard study of Weber in English; German Opera: From the Beginnings to Wagner (2001) and the co-author of The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Opera (1964, with Harold Rosenthal) and The Oxford Dictionary of Opera (1992, with Ewan West). Warrack lives in Helmsley, North Yorkshire. He is the father of the stonemason . (en)
  • John Warrack (né le 9 février 1928 à Londres) est un critique musical anglais, musicographe et hautboïste. Son père est le chef d'orchestre et compositeur Guy Warrack. Critique musical de 1954 à 1961 pour The Daily Telegraph et de 1961 à 1972 pour The Sunday Telegraph, il est directeur artistique du (en) de 1978 à 1983. Il enseigne ensuite à la faculté de musique d'Oxford de 1984 à 1993. Il est l'auteur de Carl Maria von Weber (Hamish Hamilton, 1968, 2e éd. Cambridge UP, 1976), l'étude de référence en anglais sur le compositeur, et de German Opera: From the Beginnings to Wagner (2001), ainsi que le coauteur de The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Opera (1964, avec (en)) et de The Oxford Dictionary of Opera (1992), avec Ewan West). (fr)
  • Hamilton John Warrack (Londra, 9 febbraio 1928) è uno scrittore, critico musicale e oboista inglese. (it)
  • Джон Гамильтон Уоррак (англ. John Hamilton Warrack; род. 1928) — британский музыковед. Сын композитора Гая Уоррака. Уорраку принадлежит значительное количество фундаментальных трудов по истории музыки, особенно оперной, — в том числе «Карл Мария фон Вебер» (1976), «Рихард Вагнер. „Нюрнбергские мейстерзингеры“» (нем. Richard Wagner: Die Meistersinger Von Nürnberg; 1994), «Немецкая опера от начала до Вагнера» (англ. German Opera: From the Beginnings to Wagner; 2001). Уоррак написал также ряд популярных книг об академической музыке — например, «Симфонии и концерты Чайковского» (англ. Tchaikovsky Symphonies and Concertos; 1971) и «Балетная музыка Чайковского» (англ. Tchaikovsky Ballet Music; 1980). Совместно с Юэном Уэстом Уоррак составил «Оксфордский оперный словарь» (англ. The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Opera; 1996). (ru)
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  • Hamilton John Warrack (Londra, 9 febbraio 1928) è uno scrittore, critico musicale e oboista inglese. (it)
  • John Hamilton Warrack (born 1928, in London) is an English music critic, writer on music, and oboist. Warrack is the son of Scottish conductor and composer Guy Warrack. He was educated at Winchester College (1941-6) and then at the Royal College of Music (1949–52). In the early 1950s he was a freelance oboist, playing mostly with the Boyd Neel Orchestra and Sadler's Wells Orchestra. From 1954 until 1961 he was music critic for The Daily Telegraph, and from 1961 until 1972 he was music critic for The Sunday Telegraph. From 1978 until 1983 he served as the Artistic Director of the Leeds Festival. From 1984 until 1993 he taught on the music faculty at the University of Oxford. He is the author of Six Great Composers (1955); Carl Maria von Weber (Hamish Hamilton, 1968, 2nd ed. Cambridge UP, 19 (en)
  • John Warrack (né le 9 février 1928 à Londres) est un critique musical anglais, musicographe et hautboïste. Son père est le chef d'orchestre et compositeur Guy Warrack. Critique musical de 1954 à 1961 pour The Daily Telegraph et de 1961 à 1972 pour The Sunday Telegraph, il est directeur artistique du (en) de 1978 à 1983. Il enseigne ensuite à la faculté de musique d'Oxford de 1984 à 1993. (fr)
  • Джон Гамильтон Уоррак (англ. John Hamilton Warrack; род. 1928) — британский музыковед. Сын композитора Гая Уоррака. Уорраку принадлежит значительное количество фундаментальных трудов по истории музыки, особенно оперной, — в том числе «Карл Мария фон Вебер» (1976), «Рихард Вагнер. „Нюрнбергские мейстерзингеры“» (нем. Richard Wagner: Die Meistersinger Von Nürnberg; 1994), «Немецкая опера от начала до Вагнера» (англ. German Opera: From the Beginnings to Wagner; 2001). Уоррак написал также ряд популярных книг об академической музыке — например, «Симфонии и концерты Чайковского» (англ. Tchaikovsky Symphonies and Concertos; 1971) и «Балетная музыка Чайковского» (англ. Tchaikovsky Ballet Music; 1980). Совместно с Юэном Уэстом Уоррак составил «Оксфордский оперный словарь» (англ. The Concise Oxford (ru)
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  • John Warrack (it)
  • John Warrack (fr)
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  • Уоррак, Джон Гамильтон (ru)
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