Margaret Moncrieff

Margaret Moncrieff
BornHelen Margaret Moncrieff
6 February 1921
Edinburgh, Scotland
Died12 November 2008(2008-11-12) (aged 87)
Pen nameHelen McClelland
OccupationCellist, teacher, writer
NationalityBritish
Alma materRoyal College of Music
Spouse
​
​
(m. 1957; died 1996)​
Children2, including Catriona Kelly
RelativesAlexander Moncrieff, Lord Moncrieff (father)
Helen McClelland Adams (mother)

(Helen) Margaret Moncrieff (6 February 1921 – 12 November 2008) was a Scottish cellist and author writing under the pseudonym Helen McClelland and writing novels in the Chalet School series.[1]

Early life

Helen Margaret Moncrieff was born in 1921 in Edinburgh, Scotland, daughter of Alexander Moncrieff, Lord Moncrieff, and Helen, née McClelland Adams, formerly Spens.[2][3]

In London, Moncrieff studied the cello at the Royal College of Music with Ivor James, and then in Paris, with Pierre Fournier.[2] She went on to a distinguished career as a soloist, chamber musician, and teacher.

Career

Moncrieff was a professor of cello at the Royal College of Music.[3]

When Moncrieff was in her 60s, she became a writer.[3] In 2003, Moncrieff wrote her memoir.

Personal life

In 1957, Moncrieff married Alexander Kelly (1929–1996) a pianist, composer, and later head of keyboard studies at the Royal Academy of Music.[4] They had two children: cellist Alison Moncrieff Kelly, and Catriona Kelly, Professor of Russian at New College, Oxford.[1]

Works

  • 2001: Time and Again[5]
  • 2003: Worlds Apart: Memoirs of Margaret Moncrieff Kelly[6]

Chalet School

Montcrieff's entries in the series include:[7]

  • Joey and Patricia: A Reunion in Guernsey (2000)
  • Visitors to the Chalet School (2004)

References

  1. ^ a b "Obituary". The Times. London. 6 December 2008. Archived from the original on 23 May 2010.
  2. ^ a b "Bettany Press". ju90.co.uk. Retrieved 12 May 2019.
  3. ^ a b c "Margaret Moncrieff: cellist and writer". The Times. 6 December 2008. Retrieved 12 May 2019.(subscription required for full article)
  4. ^ "Obituary: Alexander Kelly". The Independent. 20 November 1996. Retrieved 12 May 2019.
  5. ^ "Time and Again by Margaret Moncrieff". goodreads.com. 30 September 2001. Retrieved 12 May 2019.
  6. ^ "Worlds Apart: Memoir of Margaret Moncrieff Kelly by Margaret Moncrieff". goodreads.com. 2003. Retrieved 12 May 2019.
  7. ^ Carina.org, "The Chalet School books"

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