Listening Through The Dictionary of Composers and Their Music
Sir Granville Bantock (1868-1946)
Bio
British conductor who traveled the world and met many of the other greats of his day particularly noted as a friend of Sibelius. Held various prestigious posts around Great Britain including chairman of the Tower in New Brighton, principal of the Birmingham School of Music, and a Doctor of Music from Edinburgh. Was knighted in 1930.
Music
A Celtic Symphony
Hebridean Symphony
Omar Khayyam
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