Background
Jacobson, Bernard was born in 1936 in London.
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Bernard Jacobson
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Graduate, Corpus Christi College, Oxford University, England, 1960.
Career
Former Dutch museum correspondent London Times. Contributor Manchester Guardian, England, Opera magazine, Opera News magazine. Former New York correspondent Music and Musicians, England, The Musical Times, England, 1962-1967.
Music critic Chicago Daily News, 1967-1973. Deputy director publications Boosey & Hawkes Music Publications Ltd., London, 1979-1981, director promotion, 1982-1984. Manager publications and educational programs Philadelphia Orchestra, 1984-1988.
Lecturer Temple University Philadelphia, since 1985. Program annotator, musicologist Philadelphia Orchestra, since 1988. Visiting professor music Roosevelt University, Chicago, 1972.
Lecturer Music Center of North Shore, University Chicago, 1970-1982. Repertoire adviser Mercury and Philips records, 1964-1967. Program annotator Little Orchestras Society New York, 1965-1967.
Contributing editor High Fidelity magazine, Stereo Rev, 1965-1973. Museum adviser Nonesuch Records, 1967.
Achievements
Membership
Member music advisory panel Illinois Arts Council, 1968-1973, Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, 1987-1988. Director Society Arts Association, Winchester, England, 1973-1976.
Connections
Married Bonnie Brodsky, August 1968 (divorced 1982). Married Laura Belcove, January 1983.
