Raymond Monelle, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Raymond Monelle

British musician

Date of Birth: 19-Aug-1937

Place of Birth: Bristol, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 12-Mar-2010

Profession: pianist, jazz musician, music theorist

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Raymond Monelle (19 August 1937 in Bristol, England – 12 March 2010 in Edinburgh, Scotland).
was a music theorist, teacher, music critic, composer and jazz pianist.
Monelle wrote three books, dozens of articles on music, and many music criticism reviews in newspapers, mainly for Opera and The Independent His main field of research was Music Signification or, as it is also known, Music Semiotics.
Towards the end of his life he wrote a novel, yet to be published, entitled Bird in the Apple Tree, about the adolescence of the composer Alban Berg.