Reginald Beales

Reginald Beales (October 10, 1898 - July 1, 1988) was an American violinist and music teacher. Born in Bradford, Beales converted to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints and emigrated to the United States, where he became the director of the Federal Music Project, a precursor to the Utah Symphony, in 1935.[1] By the time of his death, he was described as "one of Utah's most distinguished musicians" in the Deseret News.[2] His musical scores are in the Harold B. Lee Library at Brigham Young University.[3]

Reginald Beales
Born	October 10, 1898 Bradford, U.K.
Died	July 1, 1988 Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.
Occupation	Violinist

References

1. "Joseph Herbert Reginald Beales". The Salt Lake Tribune. July 3, 1988. p. 30. Retrieved May 24, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
2. "Violinist Reginald Beales Dies At 89". Deseret News. July 2, 1988. Retrieved November 13, 2019.
3. "Reginald Beales scores". Harold B. Lee Library. Brigham Young University. Retrieved November 13, 2019.