David Young

David Young taught music history and theory at the Royal Northern College of Music, worked for the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music as a consultant in South East Asia, and was Professor of Performance Studies at Kampala University and Vice-Chancellor of the East Africa University, Rwanda.

He is editor of Haydn the Innovator: A New Approach to the String Quartets (2000) and author of Beethoven SymphoniesRevisited: Performance, Expression and Impact (2021) and his scholarly writings have appeared in the RMA Research Chronicle, Current Musicology, New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, and the International Haydn Symposium.