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James Denny (conductor) was born on 9 May, 1908, is a British conductor and academic. Discover James Denny (conductor)'s Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 70 years old?

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1908

James Runciman Denny, MBE (9 May 1908 – 29 May 1978) was a conductor, music scholar and academic.

Born on 9 May 1908, Denny was educated at the Royal College of Music and Christ's College, Cambridge; he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1930 and a Bachelor of Music degree in 1932.

The following year, he was appointed director of music at Bedford School.

1937

In 1937, he was appointed Music Assistant with the BBC in Belfast, but left in 1939 to fight in the Second World War.

1940

In January 1940, he was commissioned into the Royal Warwickshire Regiment, and was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire in June 1944, when he was a Captain (temporary Major and acting Lieutenant Colonel).

1946

After the Second World War, Denny returned to the BBC; in 1946, he was appointed Head of Midland Regional Music and conductor of the BBC Midland Chorus and Singers.

1950

In 1950, he moved into an academic role when he was appointed the first West Riding Professor of Music at the University of Leeds.

According to The Times, his "reputation [already established by his BBC work] was enhanced by his work in building up a degree course and perhaps particularly by his championship of the University's Music Society".

1964

Denny's work outside of university included a term as president of the Incorporated Society of Musicians in 1964.

He was also involved in the Leeds Triennial Festival and the Leeds Guild of Singers.

1971

He retired in 1971.

1978

He died on 29 May 1978.