Prof David Cooper

Northern Irish motorcyclist. Emeritus Professor of Music at the University of Leeds. Biographer of Bartók, and researcher of Irish music and film music.

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'This is the most impressive musical biography of the decade.' The National. https://t.co/iN2twtJqzu

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Pleasure to have contributed the liner notes for these fabulous recordings. https://t.co/QOadBikU26

[Naxos Records @naxosrecords]

Audiophile Audition: "Visceral Bartok violin concerto performances by Christian Tetzlaff find sumptuous support from the @Yle_Rso under @hlintu."

"Bartok: Violin Concertos 1 & 2", their latest @OndineRecords release, available now: https://t.co/5kZBZOQvOt

[Prof David Cooper @profdavidcooper]

@PrestoClassical @RCapucon @fxrroth @londonsymphony @WarnerClassics Thanks Frank. I’ll look it out. Recently did CD notes for a Finnish recording of the Vln concertos by Christian Tetzlaff. Should be out soon.

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Another year another #PYVOfest with @sadler13mark, @olisgran and Joanne

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Impressive if slightly threatening WW2 themed window-dressing in a Heckmondwike florist today.

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Very good to have lunch with Irish Minister Ciaran Cannon @ciarancannon in Leeds today. His impressive speech had a strong focus on Brexit.

[The Ulster Fry @UlsterFryNI]

High Street tensions rise as Poundland 'conducts viable nuclear test' - https://t.co/lmNzWr7pCZ #NiNews

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The symposium was part of the excellent new Bartók World Competition and Festival devoted this year to the violin.

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It was a privilege to give a keynote at the symposium Bartók and the Violin at the Hungarian Academy of Sciences

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The main concert hall of the Liszt Ferenc Academy. One of the most impressive interiors in Budapest.

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George Solti memorial outside Budapest Liszt Academy

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Trabants on parade in Budapest.

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Neat ticket for the Bartók screening.

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Urania in Budapest must be one of the most beautiful cinemas in the world.

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The premiere of a new film about Bartók at the Urania Cinema this evening in Budapest. Peter Bartók interviewed on his father.

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In Budapest for the Bartók and the violin musicological symposium https://t.co/GEBqcPxXap

[Ilan Henry Eshkeri @ilaneshkeri]

Very happy to be part of this campaign. Being at Leeds university was an important part of my journey

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Ol riding at Bumpy today.