Alan Loveday
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Alan Loveday | |
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| Born | Alan Raymond Loveday (1928年02月29日)29 February 1928 Palmerston North, New Zealand |
| Died | 12 April 2016(2016年04月12日) (aged 88) |
| Genres | Classical |
| Instrument | Violin |
| Years active | 1932–1993 |
| Formerly of | Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Academy of St Martin in the Fields |
Musical artist
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
[edit ]- ^ Inglis, Anne (2 May 2016). "Alan Loveday obituary". The Guardian. Retrieved 3 May 2016.
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- 1928 births
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- People from Palmerston North
- New Zealand emigrants to the United Kingdom
- New Zealand expatriates in England
- New Zealand violinists
- Male violinists
- Academics of the Royal College of Music
- Leaders of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
- Players of the Academy of St Martin in the Fields
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