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The Professor of Music at Gresham College is appointed by the City of London Corporation. Gresham College is an unusual institution of higher learning in London which enrolls no students and grants no degrees. ...
Arms of the City of London as shown on Blackfriars station. ...
(Years given as, say,1596 / 7 refer to Old Style and New Style dates.) In Britain and countries of the British Empire, Old Style or O.S. after a date means that the date is in the Julian calendar, in use in those countries until 1752; New Style or N.S. means that the date is in the Gregorian calendar, adopted on 14 September...
| 1 | John Bull | March 1596 / 7 | | 2 | Thomas Clayton | 20 Dec 1607 | | 3 | John Taverner | 17 Nov 1610 | | 4 | Richard Knight | 28 August 1638 | | 5 | Sir William Petty FRS | 7 Feb 1650 / 1 | | 6 | Thomas Baynes | 8 March 1660 / 1 | | 7 | William Perry | 9 August 1681 | | 8 | John Newey | 9 Oct 1696 | | 9 | Robert Shippen | 4 Dec 1705 | | 10 | Edward Shippen | 7 Oct 1710 | | 11 | John Gordon | 16 Jan 1723 / 4 | | 12 | Thomas Brome | 12 March 1739 / 40 | | 13 | Charles Gardner | 6 Dec 1745 | | 14 | T Griffin | 11 Jan 1763 | | 15 | Theodore Aylward | 5 June 1771 | | 16 | Jno S Stevens | 17 March 1801 | | 17 | Edward Taylor | 24 Oct 1837 | | 18 | Henry Wyld | 10 July 1863 | | 19 | Frederick Bridge | 30 April 1890 | | 20 | Henry Walford Davies | 11 July 1924 | | 1939–45 Lectures in abeyance | | 21 | Peter Latham | 29 May 1946 | | 22 | Anthony Hopkins (sp?) | 1963 | | 23 | Brian Trowell | 1971 | | 24 | Iannis Xenakis | 1975 | | 25 | – vacant – | 1978-79 | | 26 | A Percival | 1980 | | 27 | – vacant – | 1983 | | 28 | John Dankworth | 1984 | | 29 | Peter Renshaw | 1986 | | 30 | David Owen Norris | 1 Sept 1993 | | 31 | Stephen Pratt/ Joanna MacGregor | 1 Sept 1997 | | 32 | Piers Hellawell | 1 Sept 2000 | | 33 | Adrian Thomas | 1 Sept 2003 | John Bull (1562 or 1563âMarch 12, 1628) was an English composer, musician, and organ builder. ...
William Petty Sir William Petty (May 27, 1623-December 16, 1687) was a scientist and philosopher. ...
Sir Henry Walford Davies (September 6, 1869 - March 11, 1941) was a British composer, who held the title Master of the Kings Music from 1934 until 1941. ...
Iannis Xenakis Iannis Xenakis (ÎÎ¬Î½Î½Î·Ï ÎενάκηÏ) (May 29, 1922 BrÄila â February 4, 2001 Paris) was a Greek composer and architect who spent much of his life in Paris. ...
Joanna MacGregor, a popular classical pianist, was born July 16, 1959 in England. ...
See also
The Professor of Astronomy at Gresham College is appointed by the City of London Corporation. ...
References - Gresham College old website, Internet Archive List of professors
Further reading - Ward, J [1740] (1967). The Lives of the Professors of Gresham College, New York & London: Johnson Reprint Corporation.
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