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Mackenzie, Alexander Campbell. Hon. Mus.Doc., 1889. [Eldest s. of Alexander, of the Theatre Royal, Edinburgh. B. Aug. 22, 1847, in Edinburgh. Schools, Sondershausen, Germany, and Royal Academy of Music, London.] Hon. Mus.Doc., Edinburgh, 1896, and Oxford; Hon. LL.D., Glasgow, 1901, and Leeds, 1904; Hon. D.C.L., McGill. Order Pour la Mérite, Hesse Darmstadt, Saxe-Coburg. Conductor in Edinburgh, 1866-81. Principal of the Royal Academy of Music, 1888-1924. Conductor of the Philharmonic Society, London, 1892-5. Knighted, 1895. K.C.V.O., 1922. Married July 28, 1874, Mary Melina, dau. of John Burnside. Composer of numerous works for orchestra and solo intruments. Died Apr. 28, 1935, in London. (Who was Who; The Times, Apr. 29, 1935; British Musical Biog.) | Alexander Campbell MACKENZIE Approx. lifespan: 18471935 Hon. Mus.Doc. 1889 Eldest s. of Alexander MACKENZIE, of Theatre Royal Edinburgh, [ Scotland ] b. 1847:08:22 in Edinburgh, [ Scotland ] Schools, Sondershausen, Germany , and Royal Academy of Music, London .] Hon. Mus.Doc., Edinburgh, [ Scotland ] 1896, and OX Hon.LLD Glasgow, [ Scotland ] 1901, and Leeds, [ West Riding of Yorkshire ] 1904 Hon. DCL, McGill. Order Pour la Mérite, Hesse Darmstadt, Saxe-Coburg. Conductor in Edinburgh, [ Scotland ] 1866-81 Principal of: : Sch: Royal Academy of Music 1888-1924 Conductor of the Philharmonic Society, London 1892-95 Knighted 1895 KCVO 1922 m. 1874:07:28,Mary Melina dau. of John Burnside. Composer of numerous works for orchestra and solo intruments. d. 1935:04:28,in London ( Who was Who; The Times 1935:04:29; British Musical Biog .) |