Most active performers

The names on this list are solo performers, orchestra leaders and conductors linked to the concerts currently listed on the database. Individual members of the Edinburgh Quartet and some smaller ensembles are included but not individual members of larger ensembles such as the Reid Orchestra or the Halle Orchestra.
Performer Number of concertssort ascending
Tovey, Donald Francis, 1875-1940 424
Fairbairn, Dr John 1903-1996 283
Baster, Miles 1935-2004 273
Newman, Sidney, 1906-1971 253
Beeston, Michael 238
Bailey, Mark 214
Bunney, Herrick, 1915-1997 194
Kitchen, John P. 1950- 178
Grierson, Mary (Molly) Gardner, 1896-1964 168
Jupp, William Watt, 1887-1959 144
Markham, Peter 122
Burrin, Philip 97
Williams, Peter F. 1937-2016 85
Harper, Edward, 1941-2009 78
Kingsley, Colin 1925-2020 69
Coates, Leon 1937-2023 66
Hallé, Charles, 1819-1895 61
Edwards, David, 1936- 60
Patterson, Austin, 1942- 58
Gurney, Tristan 58
Leighton, Kenneth 1929-1988 53
Dickson, Joan (vcl), 1921-1994 51
Gough, Christopher, 1934-2016 50
Anderson, Kenneth, 1903-1997 48
Waddell, Ruth, 1891-1980 44
Norman-Neruda, Wilma, 1838-1911 35
Mutter, Charles, 1970- 32
Clark, Philip 32
Cooper, Robert 31
Tilmouth, Michael 1930-1987 31
Tainsh, John, 1907-1967 31
Martin, Christopher, 1930-2011 31
Turnbull, Michael, 1952- 30
Evans, Peter 1950- 29
Jupp, Andrew Scott, 1860-1931 29
Begbie, J. M. 1900-1983 28
Beers, Bernard, 1894-1939 28
Hampton, Ian, 1935- 28
Benson, Mona, Miss 27
Murdoch, Jane, 1968- 27
Gál, Hans, 1890-1987 26
Bragg, Gordon, 1984- 25
Hawkins, Brian 24
Crowden, Anne 1928-2004 24
Innes, Audrey, 1936- 24
Field, Christopher D. S. 1938- 24
Niecks, Frederick, 1845-1924 24
Sampson, Peggie, 1912-2004 24
Godson, Daphne, 1932-2022 23
Whitehead, Morley, 1955- 23
Stanzeleit, Susanne, c.1967- 23
Kimbell, David R. B. 1939- 21
Nicholson, David, 1938-2010 21
Verbrugghen, Henri, 1873-1934 21
Cummings, Julian 1939-2006 21
Greene, Philip, 1935-2020 20
Worsley, Walter 20
Marwood, Catherine 20
Moncrieff, Margaret Rennie 1929- 20
Thomson, Marie, 1888-1976 20
Arthur, Edna, 1928-2019 19
Cowieson, Russell 19
Beeston, Jessica 19
Oakeley, Herbert Stanley 1830-1903 18
Allt, W. Greenhouse (Wilfrid Greenhouse), 1889-1969 18
Bell, Christopher, 1961- 18
O'Regan, T. Noel, 1949- 18
Dickson, J. Douglas H., 1885-1958 18
Mathieson, Muir, 1911-1975 17
Friend, Clea, 1972- 16
Gwilt, George, 1927-2024 16
Monelle, Raymond, 1937-2010 16
Conway, William 16
Fachiri, Adila, 1886-1962 16
Sawyer, Philip, 1948- 15
Boyce, Bruce, 1910-1996 15
Henderson, Wight, 1913-1990 14
Smith, Simon, 1983- 14
Dean, Andrew 14
Armstrong, Andrew, 1945-2003 14
Ludwig, Margaret (Maimie), 1905-1996 14
Messeas, James 1881-1955 13
Lester-Cribb, Michael, 1928-2006 13
Schröder, Jaap, 1925-2020 13
Pomeroy, Boyd, 1956- 13
Lloyd, Mr Edward, 1845-1927 13
Hankey, Tom 12
Nichols, David. E. 1873-1962 12
Boult, Adrian, 1889-1983 12
Shirlaw, Matthew, 1873-1961 12
Strawson, Virginia, 1961- 11
Backhouse, Peter 11
Carus, Louis, 1927-2012 11
Tipple, Colin, 1942- 11
Metcalfe, Neil 11
Ashton, Nicholas 11
Dare, Marie, 1902-1976 11
Young, Hilda, 1908-1982 11
d'Arányi, Jelly, 1893-1966 11
Straus, Ludwig, 1835-1899 11

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