Keeffe, Bernard
Keeffe, Bernard (b London, 1925). Eng. conductor. Prof. of cond. TCL from 1966. Noted broadcaster and introducer of televised mus. Made Eng. trans. of Janáček's Diary of One who Disappeared. Prod. and cond. 1955–60, head of BBC radio opera 1959, controller of opera planning, CG 1960–2. Cond., BBC Scottish SO 1962–4.
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