Alan Loveday
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Alan Loveday | |
---|---|
Birth name | Alan Raymond Loveday |
Born | Palmerston North, New Zealand | 29 February 1928
Died | 12 April 2016 | (aged 88)
Genres | Classical |
Instrument(s) | Violin |
Years active | 1932–1993 |
Alan Raymond Loveday (29 February 1928 – 12 April 2016) was a New Zealand violinist. A child prodigy, he became leader of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, and a soloist and leader with the Academy of St Martin in the Fields. He was a professor at the Royal College of Music for 17 years from 1955. Loveday married pianist Ruth Stanfield in 1952, and they had two children, including Ian Loveday.[1]
References
- ^ Inglis, Anne (2 May 2016). "Alan Loveday obituary". The Guardian. Retrieved 3 May 2016.
Categories:
- Use dmy dates from May 2016
- Use New Zealand English from May 2016
- All Wikipedia articles written in New Zealand English
- Articles with short description
- Short description is different from Wikidata
- Articles with hCards
- Pages using infobox musical artist with associated acts
- Articles with ISNI identifiers
- Articles with VIAF identifiers
- Articles with BIBSYS identifiers
- Articles with BNE identifiers
- Articles with BNF identifiers
- Articles with BNFdata identifiers
- Articles with GND identifiers
- Articles with J9U identifiers
- Articles with LCCN identifiers
- Articles with NKC identifiers
- Articles with NTA identifiers
- Articles with PLWABN identifiers
- Articles with MusicBrainz identifiers
- Articles with SUDOC identifiers
- 1928 births
- 2016 deaths
- People from Palmerston North
- New Zealand emigrants to England
- New Zealand expatriates in England
- New Zealand violinists
- Male violinists
- Academics of the Royal College of Music
- All stub articles
- New Zealand musician stubs