- Ralph Vaughan Williams
Ralph (reɪf) Vaughan Williams OM (12 October 1872 – 26 August 1958) was an English composer of symphonies , chamber music , opera , …
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- Malcolm Arnold
Sir Malcolm Henry Arnold, CBE (21 October 1921 – 23 September 2006) was an English composer and symphonist . Malcolm Arnold began his …
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- Thomas Morley
Thomas Morley (1557 or 1558 – October 1602) was an English composer , theorist , editor and organist of the Renaissance , and the …
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- John Dowland (section Career as composer)
John Dowland (1563 – buried 20 February 1626 ) was an English composer , singer, and lute nist. He is best known today for his …
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- Peter Maxwell Davies
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies, CBE (born 8 September 1934), is an English composer and conductor and is currently Master of the Queen's Music …
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- Gustav Holst
Gustav Theodore Holst (21 September 1874 – 25 May 1934 was an English composer and was a music teacher for nearly 20 years. …
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- Lawrence English
Lawrence English (born 1976) is a composer , media artist and curator living in Brisbane , Australia. For well over a decade he has been …
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- John Eccles (composer)
John Eccles (1668 - January 12 , 1735 ) was an English composer . Born in London , eldest son of professional musician Solomon Eccles , …
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- Michael Nyman
Michael Laurence Nyman, CBE (born 23 March 1944 , London ) is an English composer of minimalist music , pianist , librettist and …
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- David Rhodes
David Rhodes is an English guitarist, songwriter, and composer. He was born 2 May 1956 in London , the third of five children, to Philip …
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- John Ireland (composer)
John Nicholson Ireland (13 August 1879 – 12 June 1962) was an English composer. Life : John Ireland was born in Bowdon , near Altrincham , …
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- John Hardy (composer)
John Hardy is an English -born composer who has been commissioned by the Arts Council /National Lottery , the BBC , Welsh National Opera …
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- Colin Matthews
Colin Matthews (born 13 February 1946) is an English composer of classical music . 1946; his older brother is the composer David Matthews . …
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- William Horwood (composer)
William Horwood was an English polyphonic vocal composer in the late-medieval period (c.1430–1484). In 1470, he was a singer at …
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- Joseph Holbrooke
Joseph Charles Holbrooke (Croydon , July 5 , 1878 – London , August 5 1958 ) was an English composer , conductor , and pianist . …
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- Isaac Nathan
Isaac Nathan was an English -Australia n composer , musicologist , journalist and self-publicist (c. 1792–15 January 1864) who ended an …
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- Steve Gregory
Steve Gregory is an English jazz saxophonist and composer . Steve Gregory plays tenor, soprano and baritone saxophone as well as the …
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- Michael Finnissy
Michael Finnissy is an English composer and pianist born 17 March 1946 in Tulse Hill, London . Style: Finnissy's own abilities as a …
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- Thomas Campion
Thomas Campion, (sometimes Campian) (12 February 1567 – 1 March 1620) was an English composer , poet and physician . Biography …
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- English Music Festival
The English Music Festival is dedicated to promoting the works of British composers . It is under the supervision of Em Marshall. …
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