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Livingstone,, William Orr was born on July 13, 1927 in Atlanta. Son of William Orr Senior and Roberta (Weeks) Livingstone.
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William Orr Livingstone,, American editor. United States Department State teaching grantee Mexican-American Institute Cultural Relations, Mexico City, 1951; Fulbright scholar University Copenhagen, 1954-1956. Member Music Critics Association, National Academy Recording Arts and Sciences, Association Classical Music, Phi Beta Kappa.
Education
Bachelor of Arts North Carolina, 1947. Diploma, United States Army Language School, Monterey, California, 1954. Diploma, Graduate School, University Copenhagen, 1956.
Career
Instructor University Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras, 1948-1950. Staff editor Encyclopedia Americana, New York City, 1956-1961. Humanities editor Crowell-Collier Education Corporation, 1961-1965.
Managing editor Stereo Review, 1965-1978, executive editor, 1979-1982, editor in chief, 1982-1987, editor at large, from 1987. Entertainment editor Sound & Image, from 1990. Regular panelist Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Quiz, New York City, since 1975.
Visiting professor of criticism University Texas, Austin, 1979. Advisor United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment, 1988-1989.
Membership
Member Music Critics Association, National Academy Recording Arts and Sciences, Association Classical Music, Phi Beta Kappa.
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March 5, 2007 (aged 79) -
Nationality
American
Awards
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United States Department State teaching grantee Mexican-American Institute Cultural Relations, Mexico City, 1951. Fulbright scholar University Copenhagen, 1954-1956.United States Department State teaching grantee Mexican-American Institute Cultural Relations, Mexico City, 1951. Fulbright scholar University Copenhagen, 1954-1956.