Harrison, Julius, 1885-1963
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Name (Latin)
Harrison, Julius, 1885-1963
Other forms of name
Harrison, Julius Allen Greenway, 1885-1963
Date of birth
1885-03-26
Date of death
1963-04-05
Associated country
Great Britain
Occupation
Authors
Composers
Conductors (Music)
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
MARC
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Other Identifiers
Sources of Information
- Grove music online, July 7, 2014(Harrison, Julius (Allan Greenway); born March 26, 1885, Stourport, died April 5, 1963, Harpenden, 5 April 1963; English composer and conductor; author of Handbook for choralists (London, 1928) and Brahms and his four symphonies)
- LC data base, 1/8/84(hdg.: Harrison, Julius Allen Greenway, 1885-1963; no usage on the single bibl. rec. in the data base)
- The Composers conduct [SR] p1982:label (Julius Harrison) container (b. 1885, Stourport; d. 1963)
Wikipedia description:
Julius Allan Greenway Harrison (26 March 1885 – 5 April 1963) was an English composer and conductor who was particularly known for his interpretation of operatic works. Born in Lower Mitton, Stourport in Worcestershire, by the age of 16 he was already an established musician. His career included a directorship of opera at the Royal Academy of Music where he was a professor of composition, a position as répétiteur at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, conductor for the British National Opera Company, military service as an officer in the Royal Flying Corps, and founder member and vice-president of the Elgar Society.
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