Judith Weir

Judith Weir (born 1954) is a British composer, musicologist and oboist.

Also recorded as Judith Weir.

Judith Weir in brief

Born
1954
Known for
composer, musicologist, oboist, music educator and librettist
Place of birth
Cambridge
Contents

Overview

Born at Cambridge in 1954.

In detail

Judith Weir studied at Queens' College and North London Collegiate School. the recorded working language is English.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are opera.

Employment is recorded with Cardiff University. Positions recorded include Master of the King's Music.

Works named in the authority record are The Welcome Arrival of Rain.

Distinctions recorded are Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Stoeger Prize, The Queen's Medal for Music and Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Judith Weir”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q2411818: Judith Weir

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