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APPOINTED TO ARTS COUNCIL .

... of the “Arts Council -are ahnounced after consultation with the ‘Secretary of State for. Scotland:. : They are |Mr ‘Cedric Thorpe - Davie,: Master -of Music’ at St Andrews . -University;’ Dr J. ‘A. Mac Lean, Director -of Education. for' ‘lnverness-shire ...

Published: Tuesday 19 January 1965
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 129 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Standard Of Singing Is Criticised At The Mod

... singing in the gold medal finals of the National Mod at Largs yesterday was criticised by Mr Cedric Thorpe Davie, St Andrews University, the adjudicator. Mr Davie said there were not enough properly developed voices. While spiritual qualities were indispensable ...

Published: Friday 05 October 1956
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 136 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Anniversaries

... I’yoldsmnh and jeweller; 1896 Howard Hawks, film director; 1909 Benny Goodman, clarinettist and band leader; 1913 Cedric Thorpe Davie, composer. Deaths: 1640 Peter Paul Rubens, painter; 1744 Alexander Pope, poet; 1770 Francois Boucher, painter; 1778 ...

Published: Monday 30 May 1994
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 83 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

Scotland

... and.wig opens a sequence 0D memorable March of the burgh bef hnoflhore Mwmywm ‘Highland scene. The music here is by Cedric Thorpe Davie who was also responsible for the musical treatment of The Land g Maurice Lindsay. The Burns S s WS tond s Talerchas ...

Published: Monday 01 August 1983
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 108 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THERE were few streamers and silly hats at the Royal Scottish National Orchestra’s last night of the Instead we ..

... turbulent Berlioz overture, Le Corsaire, followed IgrDiversions On A Tune Of Arne, a pacey, simple composition from Cedric Thorpe Davie. But the real highliglét of the eveninfi came just before all the balloons were burst. It was Ceilidh — a specially ...

Published: Monday 06 June 1994
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 123 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Anniversaries

... l_roldsmith and jeweller; 1896 Howard Hawks, film director; 1909 Benny Goodman, clarinettist and band lcader; 1913 Cedric Thorpe Davie, composer. Deaths: 1640 Peter Paul Rubens, painter; 1744 Alexander Pope, poet; 1770 Francois Boucher, Eainter, 1778 ...

Published: Saturday 29 May 1993
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 84 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

THE ARTS 'The Jolly Beggars'

... Television as well as STV. It is a boisterous acoount of the revelries in Poosie Nansie's establishment, set to music by Cedric ThorpéDavie and performed by members of Scottish Opena. .In mis;gymducuon by Peter -Ebert of - Scottish- Opera end Bryan Izzard ...

Published: Thursday 25 January 1979
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 117 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

By David Griffiths

... commissioned lrechlly for this event by the BB.C. in Scotland with the support of the Broadcasting Council for Scotland. Cedric Thorpe Davie was the composer entrusted with the task, and his answer was a “ Fantasia on Four Scottish Tunes,” played by the 8.8 ...

Published: Saturday 05 September 1964
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 127 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Kevin Costner: 40 today

... 1963 Hugh Gaistkell, Labour. - statesman; 1980 Sir Cecil- : - Beaton, photographer and . - e theatrical designer; 1983 Cedric Thorpe Davie, composer; 1985 . Lord-Wolfenden, social .~ = reformer; 1987 George .~ - ‘Markstein, author; 1993 - Eleanor Hibbert ...

Published: Thursday 18 January 1996
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 109 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

A SCOTSMAN'S LOG by Wilfred Tayler

... A SCOTSMAN'S LOG by Wilfred Tayler catered for students with a r&umu-—uu university is fortunate to have Cedric Thorpe Davie as Master of Music. But, in our time at least. littlie was done to aw the taste b:; - Y the Watson y in uhb:’gl. & =B m'u:%u. ...

Published: Wednesday 01 February 1967
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 117 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Peter Ustinov. ~honorary LLD

... people. whoare to receive the honorary degree of Doctor of Laws from: the university on July 1 The 'others -are Mr. - Cedric Thorpe Davie, reader “in music, university organist and master of music at St Andrews University; Mr Maurice McManus, Lord Provost ...

Published: Friday 21 February 1969
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 122 | Page: 20 | Tags: none

FRINGE MUSIC

... Jamlewxohuh tun:late:“ from elegant compere occasional pro‘tagonist. In his famously ‘deft version of the cantata, Cedric Thorpe Davie stuck T i o op a 8 tunes, an entrancing, fiul?oodh bet. Mr Grundy’s methods were more tricksy, more hit -and miss, on ...

Published: Friday 15 August 1986
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 126 | Page: 4 | Tags: none