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{{Short description|English lutenist and musicologist}} |
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'''Diana Poulton''' (18 April 1903 – 15 December 1995) was an English lutenist and musicologist.<ref>Curry (1996)</ref> A leading member of the [[early music revival]] a pupil and later an associate of [[Arnold Dolmetsch]], she played a key role in the revival of the popularity of the [[lute]] and its music. She was married to the illustrator [[Tom Poulton]]. Recently Diana Poulton has been the subject of a full-length biography by Thea Abbott.<ref>Abbott (2013)</ref> |
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'''Diana Poulton''', also known as '''Edith Eleanor Diana Chloe Poulton''' née Kibblewhite (18 April 1903, [[Storrington]] – 15 December 1995, [[Heyshott]])<ref>{{Cite book|title=The Harvard Dictionary of Music|last=Randel|first=Don Michael|publisher=Belknap Press|year=2003|isbn=0-674-01163-5|url-access=registration|url=https://archive.org/details/harvarddictionar0004unse}}</ref> was an English lutenist and musicologist.<ref>Curry (1996)</ref> |
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From 1919 through 1923 she studied at the [[Slade School of Fine Art]].<ref name="Grove">{{Cite Grove |author=David Scott|title=Poulton, (Edith Eleanor) Diana (Chloe )|doi=10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.22204|year=2001}}</ref> She was a pupil of [[Arnold Dolmetsch]] (1922–5) and became a leading member of the [[early music revival]].<ref name="Grove"/> She played a key role in the revival of the popularity of the [[lute]] and its music. She was married in 1923 to the illustrator [[Tom Poulton]] whom she met when he was teaching at the Slade. |
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== Bibliography == |
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Diana Poulton wrote an authoritative biography of lutenist and composer John Dowland (pub. Faber & Faber, 1972, revised and expanded second edition 1982). |
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Diana Poulton has been the subject of a full-length biography by Thea Abbott.<ref>Abbott (2013)</ref> |
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== Footnotes == |
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== References == |
== References == |
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* [http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~lsa/publications/Q/1996/LSAQ31-07-1996-PoultonCurry.pdf |
* Curry, Donna, [http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~lsa/publications/Q/1996/LSAQ31-07-1996-PoultonCurry.pdf "Diana Poulton – An Appreciation of Her Life"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120315152112/http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~lsa/publications/Q/1996/LSAQ31-07-1996-PoultonCurry.pdf |date=2012-03-15 }} (LSA Quarterly, Vol. XXXI, February, 1996) (retrieved 03 Feb 2011) |
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* Abbott, Thea |
* Abbott, Thea, [http://www.smokehousepress.co.uk ''Diana Poulton – The Lady with the Lute''], Smokehouse Press, 2013 |
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| NAME = Poulton, Diana |
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| DATE OF BIRTH = 18 April 1903 |
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| PLACE OF BIRTH = London, England |
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| DATE OF DEATH = 15 December 1995 |
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| PLACE OF DEATH = Heyshott, Sussex, England |
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Latest revision as of 21:08, 9 September 2024
Diana Poulton, also known as Edith Eleanor Diana Chloe Poulton née Kibblewhite (18 April 1903, Storrington – 15 December 1995, Heyshott)[1] was an English lutenist and musicologist.[2]
From 1919 through 1923 she studied at the Slade School of Fine Art.[3] She was a pupil of Arnold Dolmetsch (1922–5) and became a leading member of the early music revival.[3] She played a key role in the revival of the popularity of the lute and its music. She was married in 1923 to the illustrator Tom Poulton whom she met when he was teaching at the Slade.
Bibliography
[edit]Diana Poulton wrote an authoritative biography of lutenist and composer John Dowland (pub. Faber & Faber, 1972, revised and expanded second edition 1982).
Diana Poulton has been the subject of a full-length biography by Thea Abbott.[4]
Footnotes
[edit]- ^ Randel, Don Michael (2003). The Harvard Dictionary of Music. Belknap Press. ISBN 0-674-01163-5.
- ^ Curry (1996)
- ^ a b David Scott (2001). "Poulton, (Edith Eleanor) Diana (Chloe )". Grove Music Online (8th ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.22204. ISBN 978-1-56159-263-0.
- ^ Abbott (2013)
References
[edit]- Curry, Donna, "Diana Poulton – An Appreciation of Her Life" Archived 2012-03-15 at the Wayback Machine (LSA Quarterly, Vol. XXXI, February, 1996) (retrieved 03 Feb 2011)
- Abbott, Thea, Diana Poulton – The Lady with the Lute, Smokehouse Press, 2013