Royal Northern College of Music
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Manchester
England
M13 9RD
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Email: archives@rncm.ac.uk
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Organisations (4)
- Northern School of Music Manchester, Lancashire
- Philip Jones Brass Ensemble
- Royal Manchester College of Music Manchester, Lancashire
- Royal Northern College of Music Manchester, Lancashire
Persons (30)
- Barlow, Sheila, (d 1993), teacher
- Behrens, Gustav, (1846-1936), businessman and philanthropist
- Bond, Keith Hothersall, (1929-2008), composer Bolton, Lancashire;Manchester, Lancashire
- Brodsky, Adolf, (1851-1929), Russian Violinist
- Butterworth, Arthur, (b 1923), trumpeter, conductor and composer
- Carroll, Ida, (b 1905), OBE, musician and professor
- Carroll, Walter, (1869-1955), composer, music lecturer and author
- Collens, Hilda, (1883-1956), founder and Principal of the Northern School of Music
- Cooke, Arnold Atkinson, (b 1906), composer, music teacher
- Curzon, Sir Clifford Michael, (1907-1982), Knight Pianist
- Ellis, David, (b 1933), composer Liverpool, Lancashire;Manchester, Lancashire;Lisbon, Portugal
- Fuchs, Carl, (1865-1951), cellist Germany
- Fuller-Maitland, John Alexander, (1856-1936), music critic and historian
- Hall, Richard, (1903-1982), musician and composer
- Halle, Sir Charles, (1819-1895), Knight, pianist and conductor
- Harry, Hubert, (1927-2010), pianist
- Harwood, Elizabeth, (1938-1990), soprano
- Jones, Dennis McKay, (d 2003), Physician
- Lloyd, David, (1937-2010), musician
- Newman, Philip, (1904-1966), violinist
- Ogdon, John Andrew Howard, (1937-1989), composer and pianist
- Ollerenshaw, Dame Kathleen Mary, (1912-2014), educationalist and mathematician
- Pitfield, Thomas Baron, (1903-1999), composer
- Rawsthorne, Alan, (1905-1971), Composer
- Ridgway, Maurice Hill, (1918-2002), antiquary and clergyman
- Smith, Roy Heaton, (1928-2014), composer Middleton, Lancashire;Manchester, Lancashire
- Stanford, Sir Charles Villiers, (1852-1924), Knight composer and conductor
- Waterhouse, William, (1931-2007), bassoonist
- Williamson, John Ramsden, (1929-2015), composer Manchester, Lancashire
- Wray, John Reginald, (fl 1950-1990), composer
Diaries (1)
- Rolls, Sydney, (fl 1919-1921), violin student at Royal Manchester College of Music Manchester, Lancashire
Paper catalogues available to view at The National Archives - (7)
- NRA 44438 Arthur Butterworth, trumpeter, conductor and composer: corresp and papers link to online catalogue
- NRA 44437 Philip Newman, violinist: corresp and papers link to online catalogue
- NRA 44297 Northern School of Music link to online catalogue
- NRA 44298 Alan Rawsthorne, composer link to online catalogue
- NRA 44296 Royal Manchester College of Music link to online catalogue
- NRA 33093 Royal Northern College of Music: MS collections
- NRA 44299 Royal Northern College of Music: MS Collections
Accessions
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