Career
Assistant Editor, Radio Times, 1935-1939 Deputy Editor, The Listener, 1939-1942 Director of Gramophone Department, British Broadcasting Corporation, 1942-1947 James and Constance Alsop Professor of Music, Liverpool University, 1947-1962 British Broadcasting Corporation Assistant Controller of Music, 1962-1967 Music Critic, The Daily Telegraph, 1967-1968 Ernest Bloch Professor of Music, University of California at Berkeley, 1968-1969 Chairman, Music Section of the Critics" Circle, 1944-1946.