Bruce C. MacIntyre
Encyclopedia
Bruce C. MacIntyre is a music professor, administrator, and musicologist specializing in Viennese choral and chamber music
of the late eighteenth century.
, where he graduated from Johnstown High School
in June 1966. His parents were James and Lucile MacIntyre. He completed his A.B. at Hamilton College (Music, 1970), his M.A. at The State University of New York at Stony Brook
(Musicology, 1972), and his Ph.D. at The Graduate School and University Center of The City University of New York (Musicology, 1984). He is currently Professor of Music at Brooklyn College
(CUNY) where he serves as director of its Conservatory of Music as well as teaching music history courses and seminars on Haydn, Mozart's operas and sacred music, Classic chamber music, the symphonic poem
, and music research techniques. MacIntyre was married to Mary Zwarico in 1984, and they live in Brooklyn, NY.
(1998). His articles and reviews have appeared in Haydn Studien, Newsletter of the Institute for Studies in American Music (Brooklyn College), MLA Notes, and Music & Letters. With Barry S. Brook
he was co-editor of the two string-trio volumes for Joseph Haydn-Werke XI/1-2 (Henle, 1986, 1996).
First Viennese School
The First Viennese School is a name mostly used to refer to three composers of the Classical period in Western art music in late-18th-century Vienna: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Joseph Haydn and Ludwig van Beethoven. Franz Schubert is occasionally added to the list.In German speaking countries, the...
of the late eighteenth century.
Life
He was born 6 March 1948 in Gloversville, NY, USA, and was raised in Johnstown, NYJohnstown (city), New York
Johnstown is a city and the county seat of Fulton County in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2000 Census, the city had population of 8,511. Recent estimates put the figure closer to 8,100. The city was named by its founder, Sir William Johnson after his son John Johnson...
, where he graduated from Johnstown High School
Johnstown High School
Johnstown High School is a high school located at 1 Sir Bills Circle, in Johnstown, New York. The school provides education in grades 9-12, and offers summer school for pupils who fail classes...
in June 1966. His parents were James and Lucile MacIntyre. He completed his A.B. at Hamilton College (Music, 1970), his M.A. at The State University of New York at Stony Brook
State University of New York at Stony Brook
The State University of New York at Stony Brook, also known as Stony Brook University, is a public research university located in Stony Brook, New York, on the North Shore of Long Island, about east of Manhattan....
(Musicology, 1972), and his Ph.D. at The Graduate School and University Center of The City University of New York (Musicology, 1984). He is currently Professor of Music at Brooklyn College
Brooklyn College
Brooklyn College is a senior college of the City University of New York, located in Brooklyn, New York, United States.Established in 1930 by the New York City Board of Higher Education, the College had its beginnings as the Downtown Brooklyn branches of Hunter College and the City College of New...
(CUNY) where he serves as director of its Conservatory of Music as well as teaching music history courses and seminars on Haydn, Mozart's operas and sacred music, Classic chamber music, the symphonic poem
Symphonic poem
A symphonic poem or tone poem is a piece of orchestral music in a single continuous section in which the content of a poem, a story or novel, a painting, a landscape or another source is illustrated or evoked. The term was first applied by Hungarian composer Franz Liszt to his 13 works in this vein...
, and music research techniques. MacIntyre was married to Mary Zwarico in 1984, and they live in Brooklyn, NY.
Work
A revision of his doctoral thesis, The Viennese Concerted Mass of the Early Classic Period was published by UMI Research Press (1986), and his monograph Haydn: The Creation was published by Schirmer BooksSchirmer Books
Schirmer Books or Schirmer Publishing can refer to one of several descendants of the original G. Schirmer:* G. Schirmer Associated Music Publishers, a sheet music publisher now part of Music Sales Corporation...
(1998). His articles and reviews have appeared in Haydn Studien, Newsletter of the Institute for Studies in American Music (Brooklyn College), MLA Notes, and Music & Letters. With Barry S. Brook
Barry S. Brook
Barry S. Brook was an American musicologist.Brook received his masters’ degree from Columbia University, where he studied with P.H. Lang, Erich Hertzmann, Hugh Ross, and Roger Sessions, in 1942; he received the doctorate from the Sorbonne in 1959...
he was co-editor of the two string-trio volumes for Joseph Haydn-Werke XI/1-2 (Henle, 1986, 1996).