Musicians

Pasquale Brignoli

1823 or 1824-1884
Singer and pianist
Sitter in 4 portraits

Peter Briquette

1954-
Musician; member of The Boomtown Rats
Sitter in 1 portrait

Benjamin Britten

1913-1976
Composer
Sitter in 120 portraits | Artist of 5 portraits

Edith Rhoda Britten (née Hockey)

1874-1937
Amateur singer and pianist; mother of (Edward) Benjamin Britten, Baron Britten
Sitter in 4 portraits

Adolf Brodsky

1851-1929
Violinist and music teacher
Sitter in 3 portraits

Steve Bronski

1960-2021
Musician, producer, songwriter and member of Bronski Beat
Sitter in 1 portrait

Andrew ('Andy') Brown

1946-
Musician; drummer for The Fortunes
Sitter in 1 portrait

Ian Brown

1963-
Musician; singer for The Stone Roses
Sitter in 1 portrait

James ('Jimmy') Brown

1957-
Musician; drummer of UB40
Sitter in 1 portrait

Mel B

1975-
Singer; member of Spice Girls
Sitter in 3 portraits

Jack Bruce

1943-2014
Musician, composer, singer and guitarist
Sitter in 1 portrait

Gavin Bryars

1943-
Composer and contrabass player
Sitter in 2 portraits

Beryl Audrey Bryden

1920-1998
Jazz singer and washboard player
Sitter in 1 portrait

Jack Brymer

1915-2003
Clarinettist
Sitter in 2 portraits

Dennis Bryon

1949-
Drummer for Amen Corner and the Bee Gees
Sitter in 1 portrait

Jonny Buckland

1977-
Musician; guitarist for Coldplay
Sitter in 1 portrait

Rick Buckler

1955-
Musician; member of The Jam
Sitter in 3 portraits

Milt Buckner

1915-1977
Musician; jazz pianist and organist
Sitter in 1 portrait

Jake Bugg

1994-
Musician, singer and songwriter
Sitter in 1 portrait

Richard Moritz Buhlig

1880-1952
Pianist
Sitter in 1 portrait

John Bull

1563?-1628
Composer
Sitter associated with 2 portraits

Hans Guido von Bülow, Baron von Bülow

1830-1894
Conductor, pianist and composer
Sitter in 5 portraits

Edward Bunting

1773-1843
Musician and antiquary
Sitter in 1 portrait

Emma Bunton

1976-
Singer; member of Spice Girls
Sitter in 3 portraits

Tim Burgess

1968-
Musician; lead singer for The Charlatans
Sitter in 1 portrait

Campbell Burnap

1939-2008
Jazz trombonist, bandleader, broadcaster and historian
Sitter in 1 portrait

Charles Burney

1726-1814
Musician and historian of music
Sitter in 11 portraits

Charles Rousseau Burney

1747-1819
Musician; nephew and son-in-law of Charles Burney
Sitter in 1 portrait

Diana Elizabeth Jane Burrell

1948-
Composer
Sitter in 1 portrait

Trevor Burton

1949-
Musician; co-founder and guitarist for The Move
Sitter in 3 portraits

Alan Dudley Bush

1900-1995
Composer, conductor and pianist
Sitter in 6 portraits

Kate Bush

1958-
Singer
Sitter in 5 portraits

Ferruccio Busoni

1866-1924
Composer
Sitter in 2 portraits

Billy Butterfield

1917-1988
Musician; jazz band leader, trumpeter, flugelhorn player and cornetist
Sitter in 1 portrait

Patrick Byrne

1797?-1863
Blind Irish harpist
Sitter in 4 portraits

Stuart Cable

1970-2010
Drummer; drummer for Stereophonics
Sitter in 1 portrait

John Wall Callcott

1766-1821
Composer
Sitter in 2 portraits

Albert Edward ('Eddie') Calvert

1922-1978
Trumpeter
Sitter in 2 portraits

Leon Calvert

1927-
Trumpeter
Sitter in 1 portrait

(George) Basil Cameron

1884-1975
Conductor
Sitter in 11 portraits

Giuseppe Maria Campanella

born circa 1813
Singer and professor of singing
Sitter in 1 portrait

Ali Campbell

1959-
Musician; singer of UB40
Sitter in 2 portraits

Robin Campbell

1955-
Musician; guitarist of UB40
Sitter in 1 portrait

Alfredo Campoli

1906-1991
Violinist
Sitter in 3 portraits

April Cantelo

1928-
Singer
Sitter in 1 portrait

Philip Francis Haydon Cardew

1903-1960
Clarinettist; son of Arthur Cardew and Xie Cardew (née Kitchin)
Sitter in 1 portrait

Henry Carey

1687-1743
Musician and poet
Sitter in 2 portraits

Cariboldi

Musician
Sitter associated with 1 portrait

Humphrey William Bouverie Carpenter

1946-2005
Author, broadcaster, musician
Sitter in 1 portrait

David Carr

1943-2011
Musician; keyboard player for the Fortunes
Sitter in 1 portrait

Laura A. Carr

Singer; member of the Fisk Jubilee Trio
Sitter in 1 portrait

Richard D'Oyly Carte

1844-1901
Music impresario and theatre owner
Sitter in 1 portrait

Sydney Bertram Carter

1915-2004
Poet, songwriter and musician
Sitter in 1 portrait

Enrico Caruso

1873-1921
Italian opera singer
Sitter in 3 portraits

Doreen Mary Carwithen

1922-2003
Composer
Sitter in 1 portrait

Pablo Casals (né Pau Casals Defilló)

1876-1973
Cellist, composer and conductor
Sitter in 1 portrait

Philip ('Phil') Cash

1947-
Rhythm guitarist for The Applejacks
Sitter in 1 portrait

Joanne Catherall

1962-
Musician; singer for The Human League
Sitter in 1 portrait

Lauderic Caton

1910-1999
Guitarist; member of the Goon Show quartet
Sitter in 1 portrait

Arthur Catterall

1883-1943
Violinist; leader of the BBC Symphony Orchestra
Sitter in 1 portrait