Person Open DS/UK/11779 Bishop; Patricia (fl.1950s); British pianist Bishop Patricia fl.1950s British pianist Female (cisgender) United Kingdom (born)

British Music | Piano Unknown No known disability No known religious affiliation Unknown Patricia Bishop studied at the Royal College of Music, where in 1954 she was awarded the Musicians’ Company’s prestigious Silver Medal. Bishop also received the Queen’s Music Prize, a prize awarded to exceptional musicians of the British Isles, aged under 30. She went on to have a successful performing career, playing regularly with orchestras including the BBC Symphony and London Philharmonic Orchestra. She was particularly known for her interpretation of Ernst von Dohnányi’s music. Bishop made multiple recordings of Dohnányi’s Variations on a Nursery Song, and performed the work at the Proms in 1959 under the baton of Sir Malcolm Sargent. https://www.eclassical.com/shop/17115/art96/5077796-a3cd2f-5060498633147_01.pdf (2023) International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition - ICA 2004 ISBN 2-9521932-2-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 Yes RAHdroberts 1/29/2014 RAHAKIRKBRIDE 6/3/2025 18f3feb8-c226-42b4-b59c-1a7a26295118