# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/joshua-rifkin
# Generated: 2026-08-14T17:25:19.896Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/joshua-rifkin"
name: "Joshua Rifkin"
slug: "joshua-rifkin"
description: "Joshua Rifkin is an American conductor, pianist, and musicologist. He is currently a professor of music at Boston University. As a performer, he has recorded music by composers from Antoine Busnois to Silvestre Revueltas; as a scholar he has published research on composers from the Renaissance to the 20th century."
tagline: "American conductor, keyboard player, and musicologist"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1944-04-22"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           48.58
  momentum:             6.507936507936507
  historical:           9.702486666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2671103/"
    handle:    "nm2671103"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
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    title: "چوشوا ريفكين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joshua_Rifkin"
    title: "Joshua Rifkin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joshua_Rifkin"
    title: "Joshua Rifkin"
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  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joshua_Rifkin"
    title: "Joshua Rifkin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joshua_Rifkin"
    title: "Joshua Rifkin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%A7%D8%B4%D9%88%D8%A7_%D8%B1%DB%8C%D9%81%DA%A9%DB%8C%D9%86"
    title: "جاشوا ریفکین"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joshua_Rifkin"
    title: "Joshua Rifkin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joshua_Rifkin"
    title: "Joshua Rifkin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joshua_Rifkin"
    title: "Joshua Rifkin"
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  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2935242"
    title: "Joshua Beckett"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump