Background
Edwards, Owain Tudor was born on November 10, 1940 in Ruabon, Wales. Son of Hywel Islwyn and Menna Tudor (Davies) Edwards.
Edwards, Owain Tudor was born on November 10, 1940 in Ruabon, Wales. Son of Hywel Islwyn and Menna Tudor (Davies) Edwards.
Bachelor of Music with first class honors, University Wales, 1962. Master of Music, University Wales, 1964. Doctor of Philosophy, University Wales, 1967.
Assistant lecturer in music, U. College Wales, Aberystwyth, 1965-1967; lecturer in music, U. College Wales, Aberystwyth, 1967-1970; lecturer in music, The Open University, Bletchley, England, 1970-1973; lecturer in music, Liverpool (England) University, 1973-1974; reader in charge of music history, Norwegian State Academy Music, Oslo, 1974-1985; professor music history, Norwegian State Academy Music, Oslo, since 1985. Organist Kroer Church, Norway, since 1980. Examiner for degree examinations U. Oslo, since 1974.
Member Norwegian Academy of Sciences and Letters, Norwegian Musicological Society (president 1994-1996), Norwegian Science Research Council (award 1981-1982), Societas Liturgica, Royal Musical Association.
Married Grete Strand, July 31, 1965. Children: Ellen, Andreas, Victoria.