Roy Henderson
Also recorded as Roy Galbraith Henderson
Roy Henderson
- Born
- 1899 · Edinburgh.
- Died
- 2000 · London.
- Nationality
- United Kingdom · United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Occupation
- music educator · singer · musician
- Education
- Nottingham High School
- Honours
- Commander of the Order of the British Empire
- Languages
- English
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Roy Henderson appears in the authority records of the Bibliothèque nationale de France and the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek as a musician, singer and opera singer (4 July 1899 – 16 March 2000).
Life
Roy Henderson was born on 4 July 1899; the birthplace is Edinburgh, United Kingdom, according to the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek and the Bibliothèque nationale de France. Roy Henderson died on 16 March 2000; the place of death is recorded as London by the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek and as Bromley(GB) by the Bibliothèque nationale de France.
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Bibliothèque nationale de France · Deutsche Nationalbibliothek
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Biography
Roy Henderson studied at Nottingham High School. Hervey Alan is recorded as having studied under Roy Henderson. The recorded working language is English. Distinctions recorded are Commander of the Order of the British Empire.
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- 1.1901 Scotland and 1911 England census, via Ancestry.uk.
- 2."Dr A. R. Henderson dead", The Scotsman, 22 February 1950, p. 4
- 3."Roy Henderson", The Times, 17 March 2000, p. 27
- 4.Steane J. B. "Henderson, Roy Galbraith", Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2006.
- 5."Singer's Leap to Fame", The Daily News, 4 April 1925, p. 7
- 6."Royal Academy of Music", The Musical Times, 1 August 1924, p. 740
- 7.Falkner, Sir Keith. "Roy Henderson: Baritone and singing teacher whose life spanned a century of music", The Guardian, 17 March 2000
- 8."Transmission to Folkstone Hospital Fete and Fair", BBC Genome. Retrieved 2 October 2022
- 9."Roy Henderson, Baritone", Hendon and Finchley Times, 13 September 1929, p. 6
- 10.Lloyd, p. 3
- 11."Young Baritone Discovery", The Daily News, 3 April 1925, p. 7
- 12.Blyth, Alan. "Henderson, Roy (Galbraith)", Grove Music Online, Oxford University Press, 2004
- 13.Lloyd, p. 6
- 14.Elkin, p. 83
- 15."Dr Dyson's New Work", Hampshire Advertiser, 21 March 1931, p. 7
- 16.Huss Fabian, "E.J. Moeran", The Musical Times, Autumn 2011, p. 37
- 17.Kennedy (1964), p. 561
- 18.Vaughan Williams, p. 28
- 19.Lloyd, p. 8
- 20."Royal Academy of Music", The Musical Times, 1 August 1925), pp. 737–738; and "RAM Opera Week", The Stage, 22 July 1926, p. 13
- 21."Gramophone Notes", The Daily News, 23 January 1926, p. 4
- 22."The Coming Opera Season", The Illustrated London News, 28 April 1928, p. 766; and "Fame in a Night", The Daily News, 12 May 1928, p. 5
- 23."Opera", The Times, 22 April 1929, p. 12; and "The Ring and Lohengrin", Truth, 1 May 1929, p. 811
- 24.Kennedy (1971), pp. 57−59
- 25.Collins, Chris. "Falla in Britain", The Musical Times, Summer, 2003, p. 42
- 26."Roy Henderson", Glyndebourne Festival archive. Retrieved 4 October 2022
- 27.Lloyd, p. 10
- 28.Lloyd, p. 7
- 29."Nottingham Recital", Nottingham Journal, 17 September 1920, p. 3
- 30.Moore, pp. 108−109
- 31.Obituary, Delius Society Journal, Autumn 2000, pp. 82−84
- 32.Stuart, Philip. Decca Classical 1929–2009. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- 33.Naxos Music Library. Retrieved 5 October 2022
- 34."Roy Henderson", BBG Genome. Retrieved 5 October 2022
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