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Artist Biography For Granville Bantock
Sir Granville Bantock August 7 1868 - October 16 1946 Was A British Composer Of Classical Music. Bantock Was Born In London. A Close Friend Of Fellow Composer Havergal Brian He Was Professor Of Music At The University Of Birmingham From 1908 To 1934 In Which Post He Succeeded Sir Edward Elgar . In 1934 He Was Elected Chairman Of The Corporation Of Trinity College Of Music In London. He Was Knighted In 1930. His Music Was Influenced By Folk Song Of The Hebrides As In The 1915 Hebridean Symphony And The Works Of Richard Wagner. Some Of His Works Have An "exotic" Element Including The Oratorio Omar Khayyám 1906-09 . Among His Other Better-Known Works Are The Overture The Pierrot Of The Minute 1908 And The Pagan Symphony 1928 . Many Of His Works Have Been Commercially Recorded. He Was Influential In The Founding Of The City Of Birmingham Orchestra Later The City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Whose First Performance In September 1920 Was Of His Overture Saul. He Died In London.
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Biography - Granville Bantock
Sir Granville Bantock August 7 1868 - October 16 1946 Was A British Composer Of Classical Music. Bantock Was Born In London. A Close Friend Of Fellow Composer Havergal Brian He Was Professor Of Music At The University Of Birmingham From 1908 To 1934 In Which Post He Succeeded Sir Edward Elgar . In 1934 He Was Elected Chairman Of The Corporation Of Trinity College Of Music In London. He Was Knighted In 1930. His Music Was Influenced By Folk Song Of The Hebrides As In The 1915 Hebridean Symphony And The Works Of Richard Wagner. Some Of His Works Have An "exotic" Element Including The Oratorio Omar Khayyám 1906-09 . Among His Other Better-Known Works Are The Overture The Pierrot Of The Minute 1908 And The Pagan Symphony 1928 . Many Of His Works Have Been Commercially Recorded. He Was Influential In The Founding Of The City Of Birmingham Orchestra Later The City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Whose First Performance In September 1920 Was Of His Overture Saul. He Died In London.
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