Alan Loveday
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Alan Loveday | |
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| Born | Alan Raymond Loveday 29 February 1928 Palmerston North, New Zealand |
| Died | 12 April 2016 (aged 88) |
| Genres | Classical |
| Instrument | Violin |
| Years active | 1932–1993 |
| Formerly of | Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Academy of St Martin in the Fields |
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]
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