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Richard Taruskin
Richard Taruskin
	Taruskin in 2014
Born	Richard Filler Taruskin; April 2, 1945; New York City, U.S.
Died	July 1, 2022 (aged 77); Oakland, California, U.S.
Spouse	Cathy Roebuck (m. 1984)
Children	2
Awards	Noah Greenberg Award; Kyoto Prize in Arts and Philosophy;
Academic background
Education	Columbia University (B.A., M.A., PhD)
Academic work
Discipline	Russian music
Institutions	UC Berkeley; Columbia University;
Notable works	Oxford History of Western Music

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Richard Filler Taruskin (April 2, 1945 – July 1, 2022) was an American musicologist and music critic. He was the best known music historians of his generation.^[1] He wrote for The New York Times. He is best known for his survey of Western classical music, the six-volume Oxford History of Western Music.^[2] He also won the Kyoto Prize in 2017.

Taruskin died from esophageal cancer at a hospital in Oakland, California, on July 1, 2022, aged 77.^[3]

References

↑ Kosman, Joshua (May 31, 2014). "UC music historian Richard Taruskin relishes provocateur role". SF Gate. Retrieved September 24, 2021.
↑ Ritzarev, Marina (2017). "UC music historian Richard Taruskin relishes provocateur role" (PDF). Israel Studies in Musicology Online. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 6, 2022. Retrieved July 2, 2022.
↑ Brachmann, Jan (July 2, 2022). "Ukraine und Stalins Völkermord: Schostakowitschs Chefankläger" (in German). FAZ.NET. Retrieved July 2, 2022.

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[Kosman-1] Kosman, Joshua (May 31, 2014). "UC music historian Richard Taruskin relishes provocateur role". SF Gate. Retrieved September 24, 2021.

[Ritzarev-2] Ritzarev, Marina (2017). "UC music historian Richard Taruskin relishes provocateur role" (PDF). Israel Studies in Musicology Online. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 6, 2022. Retrieved July 2, 2022.

[FAZ_2022-3] Brachmann, Jan (July 2, 2022). "Ukraine und Stalins Völkermord: Schostakowitschs Chefankläger" (in German). FAZ.NET. Retrieved July 2, 2022.

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-'''Richard Filler Taruskin''' (April 2, 1945 – July 1, 2022) was an American [[musicology|musicologist]] and music critic. He was the best known [[music historian]]s of his generation.<ref name="Kosman">{{Cite news |last=Kosman |first=Joshua |date=May 31, 2014 |title=UC music historian Richard Taruskin relishes provocateur role |work=[[SF Gate]] |url=https://www.sfgate.com/music/article/UC-music-historian-Richard-Taruskin-relishes-5519900.php |access-date=September 24, 2021 }}</ref> He wrote for ''[[The New York Times]]''. He is best known for his survey of [[Western classical music]], the six-volume ''[[Oxford History of Western Music]]''.<ref name="Ritzarev">{{Cite news |last=Ritzarev |first=Marina |date=2017 |title=UC music historian Richard Taruskin relishes provocateur role |work=Israel Studies in Musicology Online |url=https://www2.biu.ac.il/hu/mu/min-ad/17-18/Ritzarev_Interview%20with%20Richard%20%20Taruskin.pdf |access-date=July 2, 2022 }}</ref> He also won the [[Kyoto Prize]] in 2017.
+'''Richard Filler Taruskin''' (April 2, 1945 – July 1, 2022) was an American [[musicology|musicologist]] and music critic. He was the best known [[music historian]]s of his generation.<ref name="Kosman">{{Cite news |last=Kosman |first=Joshua |date=May 31, 2014 |title=UC music historian Richard Taruskin relishes provocateur role |work=[[SF Gate]] |url=https://www.sfgate.com/music/article/UC-music-historian-Richard-Taruskin-relishes-5519900.php |access-date=September 24, 2021 }}</ref> He wrote for ''[[The New York Times]]''. He is best known for his survey of [[Western classical music]], the six-volume ''[[Oxford History of Western Music]]''.<ref name="Ritzarev">{{Cite news |last=Ritzarev |first=Marina |date=2017 |title=UC music historian Richard Taruskin relishes provocateur role |work=Israel Studies in Musicology Online |url=https://www2.biu.ac.il/hu/mu/min-ad/17-18/Ritzarev_Interview%20with%20Richard%20%20Taruskin.pdf |access-date=July 2, 2022 |archive-date=July 6, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220706090338/https://www2.biu.ac.il/hu/mu/min-ad/17-18/Ritzarev_Interview%20with%20Richard%20%20Taruskin.pdf |url-status=dead }}</ref> He also won the [[Kyoto Prize]] in 2017.
 Taruskin died from [[esophageal cancer]] at a hospital in [[Oakland, California]], on July 1, 2022, aged 77.<ref name="FAZ 2022">{{Cite news | last=Brachmann | first=Jan | title=Ukraine und Stalins Völkermord: Schostakowitschs Chefankläger | publisher=[[FAZ.NET]] | date=July 2, 2022 | url=https://www.faz.net/aktuell/feuilleton/buehne-und-konzert/schostakowitschs-chefanklaeger-richard-taruskin-ist-tot-18145487.html | language=de | access-date=July 2, 2022}}</ref>
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