David Conway (music historian)

He was educated at Haberdashers' Aske's Boys' School, and studied economics and psychology as an undergraduate at King's College, Cambridge.

[1] He obtained a PhD degree under the supervision of John Klier at University College London,[2] where he has been an Honorary Research Fellow since 2008.

[4] From 1991 to 2016, he acted as a Senior Expert for the European Commission in development aid projects in the countries of the former Soviet Union.

It "analyses why and how Jews, virtually absent from western art music until the end of the eighteenth century, came to be represented in all branches of the profession as leading figures – not only as composers and performers, but as publishers, impresarios and critics.

"[5] The book was positively reviewed by musicologist Tina Frühauf and on the BBC Radio programme Music Matters.