Dupré, Desmond

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Name (Latin)
Dupré, Desmond
Other forms of name
Dupré, Desmond John
Date of birth
1916-12-19
Date of death
1974-08-16
Place of birth
London (England)
Place of death
Tonbridge (England)
Associated country
Great Britain
England
Occupation
Lutenists Viol players
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 37101594
Wikidata: Q5264708
Library of congress: n 82009802
HAI10: 000092508
Sources of Information
  • English polyphony, 14th century, 1953.
  • New Grove(Dupré, Desmond (John); b. Dec. 19, 1916, London, d. Aug. 16, 1974, near Tonbridge; English lutenist and viol player)
Wikipedia description:

Desmond John Dupré (19 December 1916, London – 16 August 1974, Tonbridge, Kent) was an English lutenist, guitarist, gambist and a prominent figure in the 20th century revival of early music. He was known particularly for his recordings on lute and viola da gamba, notably with counter-tenor Alfred Deller.

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