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Mackenzie, (Sir) Alexander (Campbell)

Mackenzie, (Sir) Alexander (Campbell) (b Edinburgh, 1847; d London, 1935). Scottish composer, violinist, conductor, and teacher. In Edinburgh 1865–79 as violinist, cond., etc. Lived in Florence 1879–88. Prin., RAM 1888–1924. Cond., Philharmonic Soc. 1892–9, giving f. Eng. p. of Tchaikovsky's 6th sym. (1894). Knighted 1895, KCVO 1922. Works incl. 5 operas (incl. The Cricket on the Hearth, 1900); oratorios (incl. The Rose of Sharon, 1884, rev. 1910); cantatas (incl. The Dream of Jubal, 1889); 3 Scottish Rhapsodies; vn. conc. (1885); Pibroch, vn., orch. (1889); Scottish Concerto, pf., orch. (1897); chamber mus.; and songs.

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