Ballot Archive

12 Nov 2015

Candidate Details

Candidate Name

Nicolas Bell

Academic degrees, honours etc.

MA, MPhil, PhD (Cantab), MA (London)

Profession or occupation

Curator, Music Collections, British Library, since 2000; from 1 October 2015, Librarian of Trinity College, Cambridge

Grounds for election

Publications include Music in Medieval Manuscripts (London and Toronto, 2001), The Las Huelgas Codex (Madrid, 2003; Spanish translation, 2004), Music for King Henry: BL Royal MS 11 E XI (London, 2009), co-editor of Sapientia & Eloquentia: Meaning and Function in Liturgical Poetry, Music, Drama, and Biblical Commentary in the Middle Ages (Turnhout, 2009). General Secretary, The Henry Bradshaw Society (for the publication of liturgical texts) (2009- ); variously Book Reviews Editor, Member of Council and Secretary of Publications Sub-Committee of The Bibliographical Society (2003-14); Chairman, The Gerald Coke Handel Foundation (2012- ); member of Editorial Committee, Musica Britannica (2012- ); Book Reviews Editor, Plainsong and Medieval Music (2004- ); Associate Director, Digital Image Archive of Medieval Music (2005- ); Member of Council, Royal Philharmonic Society.

Signatories

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