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Elizabeth Norman McKay
Born1931
London, England
Died20 May 2018(2018-05-20) (aged 86–87)
OccupationMusicologist
EducationBristol University
PhD University of Oxford (Somerville College)
SubjectMusic
Notable worksFranz Schubert's music for the theatre,
Franz Schubert : a biography

Elizabeth Norman McKay (née Norman) (1931 – 20 May 2018) was an English musicologist, pianist and Lieder accompanist.[1][2]

McKay graduated from Lawnswood High School in Leeds in 1947/48.[3]

She gained a degree in Physics from Bristol University, and worked in London as a pianist, accompanist, and repetiteur. In 1962 she was awarded a D.Phil. from the University of Oxford (where she studied at Somerville College) for her thesis on Schubert's music for the theatre.

She was formerly Tutor in Piano and Visiting Professor at the Birmingham Conservatoire.

Her publications include three books on Franz Schubert, and many contributions to symposia and dictionaries.

Selected bibliography

References

  1. ^ Franz Schubert. A biography 1996, (Cover). E. Hilmar: Schubert-Lexikon, Graz 1996.
  2. ^ "Elizabeth MCKAY - Obituary". Legacy.com. Retrieved 6 August 2020.
  3. ^ "Elizabeth Norman McKay". Thetimes.co.uk. Retrieved 6 August 2020.

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