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​Richard McGregor

​Richard McGregor

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​Summary
​Experienced Professor Emeritus in Music with a demonstrated history of working in the higher education industry as lecturer in music and the performing arts. Skilled in Musicology, Music Analysis, Composition, Piano, Lecturing, Theatre, and Public Speaking. Strong education professional with a PGCE focused in Teaching. Well known for important articles on Peter Maxwell Davies, James MacMillan, and Wolfgang Rihm as well as on inspiration and spirituality.

​Current
  • Emeritus Professor of Music
    University of Cumbria
    August 2014 – Present

​Retired from full-time teaching and now working freelance in music, research and education.

Previous
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  • Lecturer (part-time)
    Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
    October 2015 – Present
 
  • Professor of Music
    University of Cumbria
    February 2006 – July 2014 (8 years 6 months)
 
  • Director of Research and Graduate Studies
    University of Cumbria
    January 2011 – July 2013 (2 years 7 months)
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  • Head of Performing Arts, Head of Music
    St Martin's College
    September 1992 – December 2010 (18 years 4 months) Ran the music teaching programmes

  • Open University (Part-time) 1982-92
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  • Director of Music
    Luton Sixth Form College
    September 1981 – August 1992 (11 years) Ran the Music Department
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Education
  • Diploma in Composizione (Siena 1982)
  • Westminster College PGCE (1981)
  • University of Liverpool PhD (1980)
  • University of Glasgow B.Mus (Hons) (1975)

  • Link to Richard McGregor's Linkedin page


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  • Home
    • About
    • Musical Director
    • Pianist
    • Supporters
  • What's on
    • 28th March 2026
  • Join Us
  • Past Concerts
    • 2025 Autumn - Messiah
    • 2025 Summer - Musical Kaleidoscope
    • 2025 Spring - Elijah
    • 2024 Autumn Concert
    • 2024 Summer Concert
    • 2024 Spring Concert
    • 2023 AUTUMN CONCERT
    • 2023 Summer - Hits From Stage Screen and More
    • 2023 Spring - Creation
    • 2022 Autumn - Messiah
    • 2022 Summer - Music Fit for a Queen
    • 2022 Spring - Singing Praise
    • 2021 Winter - Moving On
    • 2020 Covid19 - Winter & Summer - Gloria
    • 2019 Winter - Messiah
    • 2019 Summer - Memory Lane
    • 2019 Spring - Vivaldi, Bach & Mozart
    • 2018 Winter - Gloria
    • 2018 Summer - Songs From The Shows
    • 2018 Spring - The Armed Man
    • 2018 Spring - Tenors Un Limited
    • 2017 Winter - Opera Highlights & Carols
    • 2017 Autumn - Dukes Blackout
    • 2017 Summer - In The Mood
    • 2017 Spring - Carmina Burana
    • 2016 Winter - Magnificat
  • Contacts
  • Links
  • Members
    • Social Events
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    • GDPR
    • Committee >
      • Information