Music — New Year Honours List 2024 2024
23 recipients recognised for this theme in this round
Medal / BEM
Jonathan Peter Willcocks
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2024
Chichester, West Sussex
“Musical Director, The Chichester Singers. For services to Music”
Martin John White
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2024
Armagh, County Armagh
“For services to Music in Northern Ireland”
William Watson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2024
Crook, County Durham
“Director, Great North Big Band Jazz Festival. For services to Music”
Bernard Vause
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2024
East Morecambe, Lancashire
“For services to Music and to the community in Morecambe, Lancashire”
Christopher John Kent
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2024
Chippenham, Wiltshire
“Organist. For services to Music and Musicology”
William David Hutton
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2024
Lennoxtown, Dunbartonshire
“Founder, Campsie Accordion and Fiddle Club. For services to Music and to the community in Dunbartonshire”
Margaret Helen Archibald
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2024
London, Greater London
“Founder, Everyone Matters. For services to Music”
Member (MBE)
Allan Reid Young
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Perth, Perth and Kinross
“Head of Instrumental Music, Perth and Kinross. For services to Music”
Carla Williams (Carla Marie Williams)
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2024
London, Greater London
“Chief Executive Officer and Founder, Girls I Rate and Songwriter. For services to Music”
Anna Ruth Ella Lapwood
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
“Organist. For services to Music”
Raymond Ashley Fulton
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Lisburn, County Antrim
“For services to Music in Northern Ireland”
Margaret Ruth Fingerhut
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2024
London, Greater London
“For services to Music and to Charitable Fundraising”
Huw Edwards
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Monmouth, Gwent
“Founder Member, Monmouth Male Voice Choir. For services to Music and to Charity”
Officer (OBE)
Carolyn Margaret Sampson
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Bedford, Bedfordshire
“Soprano. For services to Music”
Yvette Mona Griffith
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2024
London, Greater London
“Co-Chief Executive, Jazz re:freshed, Founder Member, GiveBLACK and Founding Trustee, Black Funding Network. For services to Cultural Philanthropy and to Music”
Michael George Eakin
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Altrincham, Greater Manchester
“Chief Executive, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic. For services to Music and to the community in Liverpool, Merseyside”
Laurence Alexander Cummings
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Mayfield, East Sussex
“Conductor, Harpsichordist, Music Director of the Academy of Ancient Music and the London Handel Festival, and William Crotch Professor of Historical Performance, Royal Academy of Music. For services to Music”
James Ainscough
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Maidenhead, Berkshire
“Lately Chief Executive Officer, Help Musicians. For services to Music and Musicians”
Commander (CBE)
Shirley Veronica Bassey
PersonCompanion Order Of The Companions Of Honour · 2024
Abroad
“Singer. For services to Music”
Don Black
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2024
London, Greater London
“Lyricist. For services to Music”
Lady (Victoria Susan) Robey
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2024
London, Greater London
“Lately Chair, London Philharmonic Orchestra, and Founder Director, Music Masters UK. For services to Music”