Thomas Dunford

French lutenist and theorbist (b. 1988)
Person human Q81748851
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Thomas Dunford

Summary

Thomas Dunford is a human[1]. Born in Paris[2], he… he was born on 1988[3]. He worked as a lutenist[4], theorbist[5], and musician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (102 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Thomas Dunford's place of birth was Paris[2].
  • Thomas Dunford was born on 1988[3].
  • Thomas Dunford's father was Jonathan Dunford[8].
  • Thomas Dunford held citizenship in France[9].
  • Thomas Dunford worked as a lutenist[4].
  • Thomas Dunford worked as a theorbist[5].
  • Thomas Dunford's professions included musician[6].
  • Thomas Dunford's field of work was period instrument[10].
  • Thomas Dunford's field of work was opera[11].
  • Thomas Dunford's field of work was plucked instrument playing[12].
  • Thomas Dunford was educated at Conservatoire de Paris[13].
  • Thomas Dunford was educated at Schola Cantorum Basiliensis[14].
  • Thomas Dunford is recorded as male[15].
  • Thomas Dunford's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Thomas Dunford's genre is classical music[17].
  • Thomas Dunford's Commons category is recorded as Thomas Dunford[18].
  • Thomas Dunford's family name is recorded as Dunford[19].
  • Thomas Dunford's given name is recorded as Thomas[20].
  • Thomas Dunford studied under Rolf Lislevand[21].
  • Thomas Dunford studied under Julian Bream[22].
  • Thomas Dunford's instrument is recorded as lute[23].
  • Thomas Dunford's instrument is recorded as theorbo[24].
  • Thomas Dunford's participant in is recorded as Ambronay Festival[25].
  • Thomas Dunford's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[26].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[27]

  • Country: FR[28]

  • Began / founded: 1988[29]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 1a3b8687-0405-4a52-985a-bde19c6f92de[30]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Paris[2], Thomas Dunford… he was born on 1988[3]. His father was Jonathan Dunford[8].

Education

Educated at Conservatoire de Paris[13], a grande école[31], in France[32], founded in 1795[33], headquartered in 19th arrondissement of Paris[34] and Schola Cantorum Basiliensis[14], a college of music[35], in Switzerland[36], founded in 1933[37]. Studied under Rolf Lislevand[21], a professor[38], b. 1961[39], of Norway[40], awarded the Spellemannprisen in classical music[41], specialised in music[42] and Julian Bream[22], a guitarist[43], 1933–2020[44], of United Kingdom[45], awarded the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[46].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lutenist[4], theorbist[5], and musician[6]. Fields of work include period instrument[10]; opera[11], a music genre[47], founded in 1600[48]; and plucked instrument playing[12].

Why It Matters

Thomas Dunford ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (102 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Thomas Dunford born?

Thomas Dunford was born in Paris[2].

Who were Thomas Dunford's parents?

Thomas Dunford's father was Jonathan Dunford[8].

What did Thomas Dunford do for work?

Thomas Dunford worked as lutenist[4], theorbist[5], and musician[6].

Where did Thomas Dunford go to school?

Thomas Dunford was educated at Conservatoire de Paris[13] and Schola Cantorum Basiliensis[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . francemusique.fr. francemusique.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . francemusique.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . francemusique.fr. francemusique.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . francemusique.fr. francemusique.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . Carnegie Hall linked open data. Retrieved . staatsoper-berlin.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . francemusique.fr. francemusique.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . francemusique.fr. francemusique.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . staatsoper-berlin.de. Retrieved . staatsoper-berlin.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . francemusique.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . staatsoper-berlin.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . francemusique.fr. francemusique.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . francemusique.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . staatsoper-berlin.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . staatsoper-berlin.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . francemusique.fr. francemusique.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . francemusique.fr. francemusique.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . francemusique.fr. francemusique.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . francemusique.fr. francemusique.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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