Block, Geoffrey
BLOCK, Geoffrey.
BLOCK, Geoffrey. American, b. 1948. Genres: Music, Theatre. Career: Director of music at a school in Ojai, CA, 1977-80; University of Puget Sound, Tacoma, WA, assistant professor to professor of music, 1980-. Publications: Charles Ives: A Bio-Bibliography, 1988; Ives: Concord Sonata, 1996; Enchanted Evenings: The Broadway Musical from Show Boat to Sondheim, 1997; Yale Broadway Masters: Richard Rodgers, 2003. EDITOR: (with J.P. Burkholder) Charles Ives and the Classical Tradition, 1996; The Richard Rodgers Reader, 2002. Address: Music Dept, University of Puget Sound, 1500 N Warner, Tacoma, WA 98416, U.S.A. Online address: [email protected]
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