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John Hunt was born in Windsor and Graduated from University College London, in German language and literature. He has worked in personnel administration, record retailing and bibliographic research for a government agency and is on the lecture panel of the National Federation of Music Societies. In his capacity as Chairman of the Furtwngler Society UK, John Hunt has attended conventions in Rome, Paris and Zrich and has contributed to important reference works about Furtwngler by John Ardoin and Joachim Matzner. He has also translated from the German Jrgen Kesting's important monograph on Maria Callas. John Hunt has published discographies of over 80 performing artists, several of which have run into two or more editions.Hunt, John is the author of 'Mid-Century Conductors and More Viennese Singers: 10 Discographies Karl Bohm (Bohm), Victor De Sabata, Hans Knappertsbusch, Tullio Serafin, Clemens Krauss, ... Maria Reining, Erich Kunz. [1992].', published 2009 under ISBN 9780951026854 and ISBN 0951026852.
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