Geddes, John Maxwell, composer, 1941-2017
Person
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
"Centenary Fanfare for the Scottish National Portrait Gallery", for brass quintet, by John Maxwell Geddes.
Item
Identifier: Acc.10162
Dates:
1989.
Corrected typescript drafts of the libretto of Ian Brown, "Rune", music by John Maxwell Geddes.
File
Identifier: Acc.6729
Dates:
1973.
Papers of John Maxwell Geddes.
Collection
Identifier: Acc.14147
Content Description
John Maxwell Geddes, composer, was born in Glasgow on 26 May 1941, the son of John ('Jack') Drummond Geddes and Thomasina Geddes, née Maxwell. He grew up in the Maryhill area of Glasgow and attended Woodside Secondary School and the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama (now the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland). He also studied with the Danish pianist and composer Niels Viggo Bentzon (1919-2000) in Copenhagen.Geddes was awarded the fellowship of the RSAMD, the Creative...
Dates:
1951-2018.
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- Drafts. Documents. 1
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