biography
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Cooke, Deryck Victor
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| male
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| lived:
| (1919–76)
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| biography:
| Writer and broadcaster on music, born in Leicester, Leicestershire, C England, UK. A distinguished Mahler scholar, he published a book on the composer (1960), and completed a realization of Mahler's Tenth Symphony (premiered 1964). He also wrote on Bruckner and Wagner (notably a posthumously published study of The Ring, ‘I Saw the World End’, 1979). |
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