TORPHINS

Composer: Reginald Barrett-Ayres

Reginald Barrett-Ayres joined the faculty of the Music Department at the University of Aberdeen in 1951 and was head of the department from 1956-1981. He was author of Joseph Haydn and the String Quartet (London, Barrie & Jenkins, 1974). He also wrote a large range of compositions including operas, choral works, as well as hymns. Dianne Shapiro, from "Papers of Reginald Barrett-Ayres" University of Aberdeen Special Collections, accessed 11/4/2017 (https://archiveshub.jisc.ac.uk/search/archives/b7327022-1785-3607-a0be-a7ec0d8cba76) Go to person page >