Nigel North

January 8, 2024
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Nigel North
Full Name Nigel North
Occupation Lutenist
Date Of Birth Jun 5, 1954(1954-06-05)
Age 70
Birthplace London
Country United Kingdom
Birth City England
Horoscope Gemini

Nigel North Biography

Name Nigel North
Birthday Jun 5
Birth Year 1954
Place Of Birth London
Home Town England
Birth Country United Kingdom
Birth Sign Gemini

Nigel North is one of the most popular and richest Lutenist who was born on June 5, 1954 in London, England, United Kingdom.

He studied guitar on a scholarship to the junior department of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama (1964–70), taking up the lute in 1969, at the age of

  1. He maintains he was more or less self-taught on the instrument. He went on to study at the Royal College of Music from 1971 to 1974: classical guitar with John Williams and Carlos Bonell, viola da gamba with Francis Baines; lute (one term) with Diana Poulton, qualifying in 1974 with an A.R.C.M. diploma in lute performance. He completed his studies on the postgraduate course in Early Music at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama 1975–1975 and with one month’s study with baroque lutenist Michael Schäffer in 1976.

His recording life began in the mid-1970s; while studying at music college, he played viol, cittern, rebec and violin as well as his more usual instruments, lute, theorbo, mandolin and baroque guitar on recordings with some of the English pioneers of early music of that time, such as David Munrow with The Early Music Consort and Alfred Deller with The Deller Consort.

Nigel North Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Lutenist
House Living in own house.

Nigel North is one of the richest Lutenist from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Nigel North 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Nigel North (born 5 June 1954) is an English lutenist, musicologist, and pedagogue.

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At the age of 21, he was appointed Professor of Lute at the Guildhall School for Music and Drama, a position he held until 1996. From 1993 to 1999 he was Professor of Historical Plucked Instruments at the Hochschule der Künste, Berlin, Germany. From January 1999 he has been Professor of Lute at the Early Music Institute, Jacobs School of Music, Indiana University and, from January 2005, has taught the lute at the Royal Conservatory of The Hague, Holland.

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Nikola Ranked on the list of most popular Lutenist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Nigel North celebrates birthday on June 5 of every year.

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