Dominic Broomfield-McHugh 🌈
@ProfDomMcHugh
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Professor of Musicology at The University of Sheffield. Visiting Prof at Gresham College. Married to @lawriehb78. he/him
Sheffield/London
Joined March 2012
THE LETTERS OF FRANK LOESSER, a labour of love since 2013, encompassing over 500 pages of the GUYS AND DOLLS writer’s correspondence, available for pre-order now. Updated with the lovely cover image. UK: USA: @yalebooks.bsky.social
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RT @chrislintott: Happy publication day to me! Gorgeous paperback copies of ‘Our Accidental Universe’ are now available so you can read abo…
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Operatic crisis averted: managed to get tickets for Walkure!
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A great start to the academic year: I have begun writing an article about Irving Berlin and Eisenhower, following on from my Gresham lecture about them. The progression from their first meeting on This is the Army to Eisenhower’s final letter to Berlin on his deathbed is curious!
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2024 hasn’t been easy but there have been many highlights including another wonderful year of marriage! The launch of my series OXFORD GUIDES TO FILM MUSICALS, completion of OXFORD HANDBOOK OF THE DISNEY MUSICAL + LETTERS OF FRANK LOESSER, 4 more Gresham lectures, etc
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@AlKohol66 @craigglenday @SondheimSociety @KenBailey143 @jeremychapman3 If you check out the opening of the HERE’S LOVE chapter in my book THE BIG PARADE, you will find it discussed there. It’s also in my PBS documentary MEREDITH WILLSON: AMERICA’S MUSIC MAN. (Away from home so I don’t have either to hand, sorry!)
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RT @JoanHicksonFans: Joan as Miss Marple in The Body In The Library (Episode 2, 27th December 1984) with Raymond Francis as Sir Henry Clith…
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RT @GreshamCollege: On the second day of Christmas, Gresham gave to me... last year's excellent lecture on the classic #Christmas tune "Hav…
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You can watch my Christmas lecture from last year here - some fun sources on show.
On the second day of Christmas, Gresham gave to me... last year's excellent lecture on the classic #Christmas tune "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas", delivered by @ProfDomMcHugh. Enjoy! Watch via: @tuosmusic @sheffielduni #music #musichistory
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RT @_AngelaLansbury: Merry Christmas to all, who celebrate, dear friends! Have a blessed day! May it be filled with kindness, joy, and love…
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RT @GreshamCollege: On the first day of Christmas, Gresham College gave to me... a fascinating lecture on the roots of the iconic #Christma…
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The edited version of my @GreshamCollege Christmas lecture on Irving Berlin, General Eisenhower and White Christmas is available on YouTube now. @beverleyklein was absolutely stellar in five Berlin numbers. Merry Christmas everyone!
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Sondheim’s A Little Night Music, signed by the original London cast
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