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The Musica Britannica Trust

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
271332
Status
Registered
Registered
May 27, 1976
Legal form
Other
Area of benefit
Not Defined

Address

Address
Flat 9
Carlyle House
Albion Road
London
N16 0UA

Activities

The Trust promotes, supports, and develops research into British music by the continuing publication of Musica Britannica and by awarding grants to support new recordings of the Musica Britannica repertoire.Additionally, the Trust runs the annual Lewis Memorial Prize to provide support and opportunities for student performers.

Objects: To Advance The Education Of The Public In The Art And Science Of Music: (a) By Promoting Supporting And Developing Research Into The Classics Of British Music And By The Publication Of Such Works At A High Editorial Level And In Particular By Taking Over All Or Any Of The Assets And Liabilities Of The Royal Musical Association Which Relate To Musica Britannica And By Continuing The Research And Publication Thereof. (b) Subject As Aforesaid And As A Subsidiary Object Only By Promoting Supporting And Publishing Scholarly Works Journals And Papers Of The Association.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
What
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who
The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
June 30, 2025 £57,391 £87,015
June 30, 2024 £41,717 £49,393
June 30, 2023 £52,573 £54,467
June 30, 2022 £230,442 £50,603
June 30, 2021 £486,964 £32,372

Trustees

Name Appointed
Professor Rebecca Herissone (Chair) Jan. 23, 2020
Dr Nicolas John Bell Nov. 17, 2021
Professor Julian Rushton
Professor Peter Holman Oct. 7, 2012
Professor Simon Keefe Jan. 1, 2024
Valerie James Sept. 12, 2015