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Board of Directors |
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Andrew Potter, Chairman |
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Andrew Potter studied Music, Law, and English at Durham University. He has worked for Glyndebourne Opera, the London Symphony Orchestra, the National Operatic and Dramatic Association, and the Wexford International Opera Festival in Ireland. He then joined Oxford University Press as Director of Music Publishing.
Andrew served as Chair of the UK Performing Right Society for 6 years until 2002, representing the interests of 40,000 composers, songwriters and publishers. He was also elected Chair of the £450m MCPS-PRS Alliance, which is responsible for licensing the use of copyright music for public performance, broadcasting and recording. From 2001 to 2004 he was Chair of the UK Music Publishers Association and a Director of British Music Rights, the lobbying organisation working on behalf of composers, writers and music publishers.
Andrew is a life-long amateur music maker - as singer, conductor and timpanist/percussionist.He has recently been appointed Chair of Making Music, the national organisation representing the interests of amateur and community music groups in the UK. He is also Chair of the Association of British Choral Directors and of CAPE - a mental health charity.
Page last updated:
20 April 2008
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Our history |
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Sir Peter Maxwell Davies |
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Making Music was established in 1935. We have a rich history of musical activity and this is reflected in the organisation's presidents from Sir George Dyson to Sir Peter Maxwell Davies. |
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Maxwell Davies is our current president and universally acknowledged as one of the foremost composers of our time. |
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