Bell, Derek, 1935-2002
Dates
- Existence: 1935-10-21 - 2002-10-17
Biographical note
Derek Bell (1935-2002) was a Northern Irish harpist, pianist, oboist, musicologist, and composer who was best known for his accompaniment work on various instruments with The Chieftains.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Boston College Celtic Harp Festival records
Collection of audio recordings of the 1992 Boston College Celtic Harp Festival, co-sponsored by the Boston College Music Department and Irish Studies Program. Recordings consist of a keynote lecture, panel discussion, and concert performances. Also included is Derek Bell's original manuscript and annotated sheet music for an Irish harp suite performed at the festival, as well as promotional ephemera.
Collection is open for research. The audio cassettes are not available for playback due to format impermanence and have not been reformatted. Please let Burns Library Public Services know of your specific interest; if possible, reformatting will be scheduled.