Alex Lindsay (violinist)
Alex Sylvester Lindsay MBE (28 May 1919 – 5 December 1974) was a New Zealand violinist, conductor and orchestra leader. He was born in Invercargill, New Zealand, on 28 May 1919.[1]
In the 1959 New Year Honours, Lindsay was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire, for services to music, especially orchestral work.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Simpson, Adrienne. "Alex Sylvester Lindsay". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 3 February 2012.
- ^ "No. 41591". The London Gazette (3rd supplement). 1 January 1959. p. 42.
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