Background
Beechey, Gwilym Edward was born on January 12, 1938 in London. Son of William Rowland and Helen (Comley) Beechey.
Beechey, Gwilym Edward was born on January 12, 1938 in London. Son of William Rowland and Helen (Comley) Beechey.
Master of Arts, CANTAB, Cambridge, England, 1963. Bachelor of Music, CANTAB, Cambridge, England, 1959. Doctor of Philosophy, CANTAB, Cambridge, England, 1965.
Music scholar, researcher, Magdalene College, Cambridge, England.
Assistant director music Dean Close School, Cheltenham, 1962-1965. Assistant lecturer music Glasgow University, Scotland, 1965-1968. Lecturer music Hull University, England, 1969-1988.
Editor The Consort The Dolmetsch Foundation, 1986-1991. Composer, editor of 17th and 18th century music, organ recitalist.
Married Joyce Mary Downing. Children: Christopher, Jennifer, Margaret.