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Laurence Dreyfus
vn, gam, *1952 US, Boston
Musician of Classical
Laurence Dreyfus, FBA (born 1952) is an award-winning musicologist and player of the viola da gamba who is currently University Lecturer and Fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford. He was born and raised in Boston, Massachusetts, and attended Cherry Hill High School West in New Jersey. He earned a B.A. at Yeshiva University, studied cello under Leonard Rose at the Juilliard School, and earned his Ph.D. in Musicology at Columbia University, where he studied with the distinguished Bach scholar Christoph Wolff. Commuting from New York, he studied viola da gamba with Wieland Kuijken, earning two diplomas from the Brussels Conservatoire, including its Diplome supérieur with Highest Distinction.
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| Phantasm |
| Magdalen College Choir Oxford |
Popular Tracks 
Staircase Overture, Z. 614 on The Echoing Air - The Music Of Henry Purcell by Henry Purcell, Sylvia McNair, Academy of Ancient Music & Christopher Hogwood Sonata For Viola Da Gamba And Harpsichord, G Major: 3: Andante on Sonatas for Viola da Gamba and Harpsicord, Bwv 1027 - 1029 by Johann Sebastian Bach, Laurence Dreyfus & Ketil Haugsand Abdelazar or The Moor's Revenge, Z570: Jig on The Echoing Air - The Music Of Henry Purcell by Henry Purcell, Sylvia McNair, Academy of Ancient Music & Christopher Hogwood The Fairy Queen, Z.629 / Act 5 / Epithalamium - Thrice happy Lovers: Plainte: O, Let Me Weep on The Echoing Air - The Music Of Henry Purcell by Henry Purcell, Sylvia McNair, Academy of Ancient Music & Christopher Hogwood Sonata For Viola Da Gamba And Harpsichord, G Major: 1: Adagio on Sonatas for Viola da Gamba and Harpsicord, Bwv 1027 - 1029 by Johann Sebastian Bach, Laurence Dreyfus & Ketil Haugsand The Fairy Queen, Z.629 / Act 4: Hark! Hark! the Echoing Air on The Echoing Air - The Music Of Henry Purcell by Henry Purcell, Sylvia McNair, Academy of Ancient Music & Christopher Hogwood Sweeter than Roses, Z. 585, No. 1 on The Echoing Air - The Music Of Henry Purcell by Henry Purcell, Sylvia McNair, Academy of Ancient Music & Christopher Hogwood Oedipus, Z.583: Music for a While on The Echoing Air - The Music Of Henry Purcell by Henry Purcell, Sylvia McNair, Academy of Ancient Music & Christopher Hogwood If Music be the Food of Love, Z. 379 on The Echoing Air - The Music Of Henry Purcell by Henry Purcell, Sylvia McNair, Academy of Ancient Music & Christopher Hogwood Sonata For Viola Da Gamba And Harpsichord, G Minor: 1: Vivace on Sonatas for Viola da Gamba and Harpsicord, Bwv 1027 - 1029 by Johann Sebastian Bach, Laurence Dreyfus & Ketil HaugsandTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
Band Members
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pièces De Clavecin En Concerts (1741) | Jean-Philippe Rameau, Catherine Mackintosh, Laurence Dreyfus, Ketil Haugsand | 1993 | Album |
| Les Folies D'Espagne & Tombeau For Lully And For Ste. Colombe And Other Works From Pièces De Violes (1701) | Marin Marais, Laurence Dreyfus, Ketil Haugsand | 1993 | Album |
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