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  • Arnold Goldsbrough Oct 26 1892, Gomersal: Dec 14 1964, Tenbury Wells: English organist, harpsichordist, and conductor, Arnold Wainwright Goldsbrough, stud. Bradford. Assistant organist, Manchester Cathedral 1919. Later courses in double bass, conducting, and composition at the RCM London 1920-1922. 1923 joined faculty of RCM and held various posts as an organist. Correspondence with Vaughan Williams, 1935. In 1948 he founded own orch (Goldsbrough Orchestra) in London, and devoted himself to perf of early music. In 1960 it became English Chamber Orchestra q.v. . The peerage . ABRSM publication list . The Topic Singers . Arnold Goldsbrough Memorial Prize (Birmingham) . Memorial Prize (RAM) . Telemann recording . Schutz cantata . Concert programmes . with Lional Salter . Rec Lennox Berkeley w K Ferrier: Four poems of St. Teresa of Avila, op. 27: String Orchestra conducted by Arnold Goldsbrough, 1948/04/14. KF discography. Decca recordings 1931 . Conducting Krebs in London 1954 . National Gallery concerts . Accomps Baillie Purcell Blessed Virgin's Expostulation . Made appearance as Italian conductor in movies . Article 1954 abt his correspondence . ARNOLD GOLDSBROUGH, 'THE LOST TRADITION IN MUSIC', Music and Letters 1953 XXXIV: 359-361. Alan Bush 1939 Pageant - organist . The Morning of the Year: A Choral Ballet. HOLST, Gustav, Oxford University Press. .: First edition; 4to; original brown paper covers. Inscribed on the title page "Arnold Goldsbrough from Gustav Holst May 1927." Together with a post card signed by Holst to Goldsborough. The Morning of the Year was the first score commissioned by the BBC. Holst conceived of the work as a kind of masque on the English rites of spring, with singers, dancers, and instrumentalists. The text concerns nature's recurring rebirth. (Item offered for sale 2010). 1967 Messiah review compliments Goldsbrough's Handel . Member of the Royal Musical Association, see 1951 list Journal of the Royal Musical Association, Volume 80, Issue 1 1953 , pages 99 - 102. &c &c. Festival of Britain 1951 Purcell Concerts (Arts Council of GB), May 8, 15, 22, 29, June 12, 19 (all V & A); June 5 (R Hosp Chelsea); 26 (Westminster Abbey): and brochure 'Eight Concerts of Henry Purcell's Music': AG, Committee of Purcell Society: AG, 'Purcell as an Instrumental Composer' in the above brochure pp 35-38. Semibrevity blog on Goldsbrough.
  • Herbert Downes
  • Leonard Cassini Sandtray
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  • Samuel Liddle
  • Ivor Newton
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  • Dennis Noble (baritone) Discography by M Walker Life calendar Brief biog: (1899-1966) native of Bristol. began in cathedral tradition and after service in WWI auditioned by P Pitt for Covent Garden, début as Marullo (Rigoletto) in 1924. He sang regularly at Covent Garden until the theatre closed at the outbreak of the Second World War. created roles of Sam Weller in Albert Coates’ Pickwick, Anchior in Judith and Don Jose in Don Juan de Manara, the last two by Goossens. He sang with the Carl Rosa Company as well as with BNOC. Had lucrative and busy career as a concert and oratorio singer. large recorded legacy. See Also: Dennis William Noble (b Bristol, 1899 ; d Jávea, Spain, 1966 ), Eng. baritone. Chorister Bristol Cath. Heard by P Pitt singing in cinema and offered CG audition. Début there 1924 . Sang there regularly until 1938 and also in 1947 . Also with BNOC and Carl Rosa. Sang bar. part in f.p. of Walton's Belshazzar's Feast, Leeds 1931 .
  • Sydney Northcote Sydney Northcote was a director, and actor. Sydney Northcote was born on Wednesday, November 3rd, 1897. died May 15th, 1968 aged (70) in London. Directed movies such as "Verdict of the Sea", released in 1932, "The Monkey's Paw"(1915), and "Detective Daring and the Thames Coiners"(1914). As an actor, Sydney Northcote has also performed in movies such as "A Tragedy of the Cornish Coast", released in 1912, in which he portrayed Villain, and "A Cornish Romance"(1912). See
  • Audrey Mildmay Canadian Encyclopedia ; Glyndebourne history ; peerage ; answers ; New letters discovered, Independent May 2004 ; Britten at Glyndebourne etc etc
  • Erminia Rudersdorff (1822-1882) Sandtray
  • Theodor Wachtel
  • Clarence Raybould Clarence Robert Raybould (b Birmingham, 1886; d Bideford, 1972). Eng. conductor, pianist, and composer. First to take B.Mus. degree at Birmingham Univ., 1912. Assisted Boughton at early Glastonbury Fests., working later with Beecham Opera Co. and BNOC. Toured Brit. as pianist and accompanist and worked for Columbia Graphophone Co. 1927–31. Joined BBC 1936. Ass. cond. BBCSO 1939–45. Cond. f. Brit. ps. (concert) of Cardillac 1936 and Mathis der Maler 1939. Founded Nat. Youth Orch. of Wales 1945, cond. until 1966. His opera The Sumida River (anticipating Britten's Curlew River) was perf. in Birmingham 1916. Also CLARENCE RAYBOULD born in 1886 in Birmingham where he later studied music with Granville Bantock. He joined the BBC in 1936 and was Assistant Conductor of the BBC Symphony Orchestra between 1936 and 1945. Many recordings with the BBC and other orchestras. Raybould conducted works ranging from musical comedy and operetta, Gilbert and Sullivan to the standard classical repertoire. He also championed works by contemporary, particularly British, composers. He founded the National Youth Orchestra of Wales which he directed until his death in 1972. He was also an accomplished composer and pianist. A picture of Clarence Raybould conducting the BBC Symphony Orchestra in Bedford School in June 1944 may be seen. Family tree see .
  • Clifton Helliwell (1907-1990) Sandtray
  • Alexander Young (tenor) (October 18, 1920, London: March 2, 2000) English tenor, Alexander Basil Young, won scholarship to RCM after WWII, and further training in Naples and Vienna.debut at Edinburgh Festival in 1950. International reputation in opera, oratorio and art song: extraordinarily wide repertoire, from Handel, Gluck, Mozart and Haydn to Richard Strauss and Igor Stravinsky. familiar at the great festivals and with British opera comps, he has sung with huge success in the USA, Holland, Germany, Austria, Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Spain, Yugoslavia, France and Switzerland. outstanding stylistic gifts and skill in characterization. Source: Liner notes to the album ‘Handel: Judas Maccabeus’ conducted by Johannes Somary (Vanguard) See See also 'For over 25 yrs a leading singer of British opera; versatile, both tragic and comic roles. scholar at RCM, studied under Professor Pollmann of the Vienna State Academy before military service in WWII. professional opera debut at 1948 Edinburgh Festival, as Scaramuccio in Richard Strauss's Ariadne auf Naxos, cond Beecham. CG debut 1955, when he took over from Peter Pears as Vag& in Smetana's The bartered bride, under Rafael Kubelik.' (contd) - 'In Memoriam:Alexander Young' - Musical Times, 1 July 2000. - His recording of 12 Warlock songs (acc Gordon Watson) and 'The Curlew' with Lionel Solomon (flute), Peter Graeme (english horn) and Sebastian String Quartet is ARGO RG 26. Also on: RG 69 LSO, Alexander Young (tenor), Goldsmith’s Choral Union, dir Richard Austin: Balfour-Gardiner – Overture to a comedy. Shepherd Fennel’s Dance, April, Philomela Jan 1956. Also on: RG 25 Young/Watson Britten – Donne Sonnets: Britten – Michelangelo Sonnets, Jan 1954. Also on: RG 36 Young/Watson Songs by Roger Quilter Nov 1954. Also on: RG 46 Stuart/Watson/Young/Howard & Renaissance Singers Delius songs 1957?. ?Also on: RG 50 Watson/Young/Argo Chamber Ensemble Lambert – concerto solo piano; Lambert – poems by Li Po. See also: RG 270-RG 272, ZRG 5270-ZRG 5272, King’s College Choir/Harwood/Watts/Pears/Young/Tear/Philomusica of London, dir Willcocks Bach – St John Passion Nov 1960. RG 322, ZRG 5322, Pears/Harwood/Watts/Young/Alan/Ward/King’s College Choir/Willcocks/Philomusica, Bach – St John Passion (excerpts) 1963. RG 490 ZRG 5490, Elizabeth Vaughan (soprano), Alexander Young (tenor), Forbes Robinson (bass), Andrew Davis (harpsichord), John Langdon (organ continuo), King’s College Choir, Academy of St Matin-in-the-Fields cond. David Willcocks, Handel – Chandos Anthems 1966. RG 515 ZRG 515, Erna Spoorenberg (soprano), Helen Watts (contralto), Alexander Young (tenor), Joseph Rouleau (bass), Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields cond. George Guest with Brian Runnett (organ) Haydn – Mass in B Flat ‘Harmoniemesse’ Nov 1966.
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  • Alan Loveday (b. February 29, 1928), British violinist. Out Of Africa (1985) PG: violinist ("Sinfonia Concertante in E Flat Major For Violin and Viola") : Alan LOVEDAY Fund (Contributor:Ian Matheson City Archives1) A fund established by the citizens of Palmerston North (NZ) to send Alan LOVEDAY, the brilliant young violinist, overseas to continue his musical studies. (Correspondence. Letterhead.Newspaper clippings.Programmes.Photographs.Donation (archive)(Mrs D KILSBY) read more Dates covered:1932 - 1971 See . Was resident in Ivor Newton House of MBF see Times Sept 15 2008 A founder of the Steinitz Bach Players in 1968 See him in 'Violinists of To-day' (Brook)
  • Oda Slobodskaya (b Vilnius, 10 Dec 1888; d London, 29 July 1970). Russian soprano. She studied in St Petersburg and made her début there in 1919 as Tchaikovsky's Lisa. She sang widely in the Russian repertory and from 1922 appeared in the West. From 1932 she sang in London, in Wagner, Delius and Musorgsky. After settling in England she was a frequent broadcaster and became the foremost interpreter there of Russian song of her time. ALSO useful biographical study also seen at . SLOBODSKAYA (ISBN: 0575026227 / 0-575-02622-7), Maurice Leonard, GOLLANCZ, 1979. 142 pages, hardback with D/J, medium size, with photographs, index. ALSO see article # An Approach to the Russian Art-Song by Oda Slobodskaya, in Tempo, New Series, No. 39 (Spring, 1956), pp. 6-8

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