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Also known as Ronald James Stevenson

British composer, pianist, and writer about music (1928–2015)

Person · Open Library

Born
1928
Works
11

Top works

  • Song in gold pavilions
  • Alan Bush
  • Alan Bush
  • Passacaglia on DSCH
  • Peter Grimes fantasy, on themes from Benjamin Britten's opera

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Listeners
3,915
Total plays
17,708

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contemporary classicalpianocomposer20th Century20th Century Classical

Ronald Stevenson (born March 6, 1928 in Blackburn, Lancashire) is a British composer, pianist, and writer about music. The son of a Scottish father and English mother, Stevenson studied at the Royal Manchester College of Music (now incorporated in the Royal Northern College of Music), studying composition with Richard Hall and piano with Iso Ellinson, graduating with distinction in 1948. He moved to Scotland in the mid-1950s. As author and performer he was instrumental in reviving the works of

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Ronald
Family name
Stevenson
Gender
male
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Place of birth
Blackburn
Place of death
West Linton
Occupation
pianist
Languages spoken
English language
Instrument
piano
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date of birth
1928-03-06
date of death
2015-03-28
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