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Sir Curtis Alexander Price, KBE (born in Springfield, Missouri, USA, in 1945〔''Journal of the Royal Musical Association,'' 1984, 111(1):229–230; .〕) has been Warden of New College, Oxford, since October 2009. He was previously Principal of the Royal Academy of Music from 1995 to 2008 and Professor of Music in the University of London. He will retire as the Warden of New College, Oxford at the end of August 2016.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Appointment of Next Warden )〕 Price was raised in Charleston, Illinois, and received his undergraduate musical training at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. He attained a Ph.D from Harvard University. He moved to the United Kingdom in 1981 to teach at King's College London, latterly as Head of Department. Price is a Trustee of Musica Britannica, the Handel House Museum and the British Library Sound Archive, and is a Governor of the Purcell School. During his tenure as Principal of Royal Academy of Music, the Academy became a full school of University of London, it developed collaborations with Juilliard School (New York) and other music schools abroad, it acquired important archives (including the Foyle Menuhin archive) and in 2005 it acquired the "Viotti ex-Bruce" Stradivari violin. In 2005, Price was appointed honorary Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (KBE) for services to music. The knighthood was made substantive in the New Year Honours List 2006. He is married to Professor Rhian Samuel, a composer. ==Notes== 〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Curtis Price」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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