Mackenzie, Alexander Campbell, 1847-1935
Person
Biography
Scottish composer, conductor and teacher best known for his oratorios, violin and piano pieces, Scottish folk music and works for the stage.
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Guestbook, 1924-1970
Item
Identifier: PR6019.O9-J6931 1924
Content Description
Guest and scrapbook of Herbert and Suzanne Hughes who required their guests who attended their musical parties in Chelsea to sign. The book contains autographs, playbills, invitations, clippings, letters and a manuscript poem written by Herbert Hughes in honor of Fred P. Hughes' 75th birthday. Material present dates from March 1924 to September 1970.;The entry for Saint Patrick's DayThe entry for Saint Patrick's Day, 1932, is for a performance of Herbert Hughes' work The Joyce...
Dates:
1924 - 1970
Letter from A. MacKenzie to Isabella, 1857-08-19
Item — Box 17: Series 1986.002.1.1-70 [Barcode: 000021016752], Folder: 1, item: 7
Identifier: 1986-002-1-17-1-7
Scope and Contents
Handwriten note from A. MacKenzie of Hamburg to Isabella.
Dates:
Other: 1857-08-19
MacKenzie, Alexander Campbell, Various dates
File — Box 30: Series 1986.002.1.1-70; Series 1986.002.2.1-75; Series 1986.002.3.1-68, Folder: 12
Identifier: 1986.002.1.1-70
Scope and Contents
Includes MacKenzie obituaries; address delivered at Theatre-Royal in memorium of MacKenzie, 1857; dramatic cantata "The Story of Sayd" composed by MacKenzie; press cuttings.
It should be noted that this folder includes material about Sir Alexander Campbell MacKenzie (1847-1935) musician and composer and Rebecca West's maternal uncle; and Alexander MacKenzie (1819-by 1857), violinist. THe latter is ACM's father and RW's maternal grandfather.
Dates:
Various dates