Patrick Saul

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Sound archivist Patrick Saul developed an interest in music through listening to records and to European radio stations. He began his working life as a bank clerk, and during the second world war was a conscientious objector. He subsequently studied for a degree in Psychology as an external mature student at London University. He became Secretary of the British Institute of Recorded Sound, now the National Sound Archive at the British Library, in 1948. He organized influential lecture-recitals, and in 1966 published a catalogue of off-air recordings of music by 20th century composers.

Other General Government Support, Obituaries (Honors), Archivists, Obituaries, Saul, Anthony Patrick Hodgins

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Bob Auger

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Recording engineer Bob Auger left school at 14 and became a booking clerk at the railway station in Stoke-on-Trent, England. He took an apprenticeship at Bryanston Street Studios at the age of 28, and then became an engineer at the Pye record company. He gained great inspiration from assisting record engineer Bob Fine. He was Chief Engineer of Granada TV in Manchester, England, between 1960 and 1962, and then returned to Pye as Technical Manager.

Recording engineers, Auger, Robert Walter Ernest

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Joseph Vandernoot

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Conductor and opera director Joseph Vandernoot studied at Guildhall School of Music and then, between 1938 and 1940, at the Royal College of Music. After serving with Ensa in the Far East during the second world war, he established a freelance conducting career. He was Musical Director of Ballet Rambert from 1952 to 1953 and from 1954 to 1957, and also conducted orchestras across Europe.

Other Performing Arts Companies, Musical Arts, Music industry, Music, Conductors (Music), Vandernoot, Joseph George

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