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John A Butt is a Professor at the University of Glasgow's School of Culture & Creative Arts, Department of Music. He specializes in musicology, performance practice, and historical interpretation of Baroque and classical music. A renowned organist and conductor, Butt leads the Dunedin Consort and collaborates with orchestras like the Hallé and BBC Symphony. His research explores Bach studies, historical performance, modernity, and music-film intersections.
- Affiliations: Honorary Professorial Research Fellow, University of Glasgow; Principal Artist with Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment.
- Education: Previous roles at UC Berkeley, Cambridge, and Aberdeen.
Research Interests: Performance in original contexts, listening practices, classical music ideologies, and Hitchcock's use of music. He focuses on early modern music, liturgical performance, and the cultural history of musical works.
Publications: Over 80 articles, books like Bach's Dialogue with Modernity, and influential monographs on Bach and historical performance. His work bridges scholarship and performance, emphasizing interdisciplinary approaches.
- Awards: OBE, FBA, FRSE, Gramophone Awards, Grammy nomination.
- Grants: Leverhulme Fellowship (2006–2008), AHRC-funded projects on Bach and music education.
Teaching: Courses on historiography, performance practice, and film music. Supervises doctoral research across periods from Renaissance to contemporary.
Engagement: Extensive recordings with Linn Records, BBC Proms appearances, and broadcasts. Member of editorial boards for Music and Letters and Eighteenth-Century Music.
