Covid kills University of North Texas music prof

Covid kills University of North Texas music prof

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norman lebrecht

August 06, 2020

The death has been announced of Keith Johnson, emeritus professor of trumpet at the University of North Texas College of Music. He was 77 and had been in a care home for dementia patients where he fell sick with Covid-19.

Keith had been a prominent player at Dallas Opera and Fort Worth Symphony.

Music director Graeme Jenkins writes: ‘Keith Johnson was a wonderful member of the Dallas Opera Orchestra. A man of outstanding musicianship and incredible charm. I will miss him very much. A real gem.’

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