Background
Basson, Nicholas John was born on August 23, 1940 in Salt River, We. Cape, South Africa. Son of Nicholas John and Marie Elizabeth Basson.
Basson, Nicholas John was born on August 23, 1940 in Salt River, We. Cape, South Africa. Son of Nicholas John and Marie Elizabeth Basson.
Bachelor in Music, UCT, Cape Town, South Africa, 1959. B.Education with distinction, University of South Africa, Cape Town, 1973. Master of Arts, University London, 1982.
Doctor of Philosophy, University London, 1987.
Senior lecturer department education, Cape Town, 1961—1974. Senior lecturer University We. Cape, Bellville, South Africa, 1975—1982, head department South Africa, 1983—1990, associate professor South Africa, 1991—1993, professor South Africa, 1994—1997, senior professor, dean South Africa, since 1997.
Consultant We. Cape Education, Cape Town, 1985—1990. Adjudicator National Choir Festival, Retoria, South Africa, 1990—2000. Director Cape Town City Ballet, 1998—2002, SAMRO, Johannesburg, 1999—2002.
Married Patricia Louise Johannisen, May 26, 1965. Children: Karl, André, Yvette, Kurt.