Dennis Bamforth
Pioneer in the recorder orchestra movement
Walter Bergmann
Musical Director of the Society from 1946 until 1987
Brian Bonsor MBE
National Director
Benjamin Britten
Former President
James Carey
Honorary President of Edinburgh Branch
Paul Clark
Teacher, composer and arranger and honorary member of Birmingham Branch
Roy Corbishley
Former Visiting Conductor
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies
President of the Society from 1998 to 2016
Freda Dinn
Musical Director of the Society from 1948 until 1973
Carl Dolmetsch
Founder & Former Vice President
Jeanne Dolmetsch
Former Vice President, and daughter of Carl Dolmetsch
Ian Farquhar
Recorder orchestra pioneer
Anne Fletcher
Member of Birmingham Branch
Douglas Haston
Musical Director of Aberdeen Branch
Jean Henry
Dynamic pioneer of the recorder movement in France
Lydia Holmes
Musical Director of Cornwall Branch
Enid Hunt
Founder member of Bristol Branch
Edgar Hunt
Musical Director of the Society from 1937 until 1988
Tom Johnston
Former Musical Director of Aberdeen Branch
Kathleen Philip
A pioneer of recorder between 1960 – 2000
Sir Michael Tippett
Former President of the Society from 1977 to 1998
Sister Mary Austin Thompson
Honorary Life Member
Marion Panzetta
Honorary President of Essex Branch
Anthony Rowland-Jones
Vice-President of the Society of Recorder Players