Arthur Bliss
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Arthur Bliss was a prominent 20th-century British composer known for his orchestral works, film scores, and tenure as Master of the Queen’s Music.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
20th-century classical composer
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British composer ⓘ composer ⓘ human ⓘ |
| appointedAs | Master of the Queen's Music NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Knight Bachelor ⓘ |
| birthCountry | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1891-08-02 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
London, England
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surface form:
London
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| burialPlace | St Paul's Cathedral, London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictParticipatedIn | World War I ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1975-03-27 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Pembroke College, Cambridge
NERFINISHED
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Royal College of Music NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Bliss NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Arthur Edward Drummond Bliss NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
classical music
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film score ⓘ |
| givenName | Arthur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honorificTitle | Sir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Edward Elgar
NERFINISHED
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French impressionism NERFINISHED ⓘ Igor Stravinsky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | instrumental ⓘ |
| memberOf | Order of the Companions of Honour NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryService | British Army ⓘ |
| monarchServed | Elizabeth II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| notableWork |
A Colour Symphony
NERFINISHED
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Checkmate (ballet) NERFINISHED ⓘ Clarinet Quintet NERFINISHED ⓘ Meditations on a Theme by John Blow NERFINISHED ⓘ Morning Heroes NERFINISHED ⓘ Music for Strings NERFINISHED ⓘ Piano Concerto in B-flat NERFINISHED ⓘ Things to Come (film score) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
Master of the Queen's Music
NERFINISHED
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composer ⓘ conductor ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Master of the Queen's Music NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
London, England
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surface form:
London
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| style | neo-romanticism ⓘ |
| wroteForInstrument |
chamber ensemble
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orchestra ⓘ piano ⓘ |
| wroteForMedium |
ballet
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film ⓘ |
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