Robert L. Kendrick | |
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Born | Robert L. Kendrick 1957 (age 66–67) |
Spouse | Lucia Marchi [1] |
Academic background | |
Alma mater | University of Pennsylvania (BA) New York University (MA, PhD) |
Academic work | |
Institutions | University of Chicago |
Robert L. Kendrick OMRI (born 1957) [2] is an American musicologist. He is the Robert O. Anderson Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus at the University of Chicago. [3] In 2019 Kendrick was awarded the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic 5th class (Knight) for his work in researching sacred Italian music from the Renaissance and Baroque eras. [4]
He also sits on the advisory board of Women's Philharmonic Advocacy,a non-profit organization that promotes equity for women composers. [5]
Selected works by Robert L. Kendrick:
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