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      Daniel KL Chua

      DANIEL KL CHUA 蔡寬量

      PhD University of Cambridge
      Chair Professor of Music
      Chairperson, Music Department
      Director of Executive Committee, Faith and Global Engagement

      Overview

      Daniel KL Chua is Chair Professor of Music at the University of Hong Kong. Before joining Hong Kong University to head the School of Humanities, he was a Fellow and the Director of Studies at St John’s College, Cambridge, and later Professor of Music Theory and Analysis at King’s College London. He is the recipient of the 2004 Royal Musical Association’s Dent Medal. He is currently the President of the International Musicological Society (2017 – 2022). He has written widely on music, from Monteverdi to Stravinsky, but is particularly known for his work on Beethoven, the history of absolute music, and the intersection between music, philosophy and theology.

      Contact
      Room 11.14, 11/F., Run Run Shaw Tower
      The University of Hong Kong
      Email: dchua@hku.hk