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Thomas Allen

Thomas Allen was a British music educator, singer and musician (born 1944). He was born at Seaham.

Overview

Born at Seaham in 1944.

Formation and teaching

Thomas Allen studied at Royal College of Music and Ryhope Grammar School. He trained under Hervey Alan and Harold Darke.

Recognition and collections

Thomas Allen received Commander of the Order of the British Empire, The Queen's Medal for Music, honorary doctor of the Royal College of Music, Knight Bachelor and Royal Philharmonic Society Award (BBC Radio 3 Listeners' Award).

Catalogued works

44 works under this name are catalogued by Open Library, The Metropolitan Museum of Art and The Art Institute of Chicago. Their recorded dates run from 1683 to 1953. The first 12 are listed here.

The Blue and The Gray. Thomas Allen's sale catalogue of books. Jenny Kissed Me! Being Younger Longer. Growing up in the Santa Clara Valley. MATHadazzles Mind Stretch Puzzles Volume 4. Pig-Keeping That Pays. History and Antiquities of the Parish of Lambeth, and the Archiepiscopal Palace, in the County of Surrey, Including Biographical Sketches. Given Land. Intelligence in the Civil War. Thomas Allen's War Games Professional Wargaming 1945-1985. Words for Those That I Love.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 2 named public collections.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art: 33 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. The Art Institute of Chicago: 132681 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

3 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Allen, Thomas, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011. Allen, Sir Thomas, Oxford Music Online, 2001. Allen, Thomas William, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011.

In detail

Thomas Allen studied at Royal College of Music and Ryhope Grammar School. training under Hervey Alan and Harold Darke is recorded. the recorded working language is English.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are opera.

Employment is recorded with Royal College of Music. Positions recorded include Chancellor of Durham University.

Distinctions recorded are Commander of the Order of the British Empire, The Queen's Medal for Music, honorary doctor of the Royal College of Music and Knight Bachelor.

Chronology

  1. 1944Thomas Allen born at Seaham.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q953628: Thomas Allen

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