George Dyson (composer)
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George Dyson was a British composer and music educator known for his choral and orchestral works and his influential role as director of the Royal College of Music in the mid-20th century.
Aliases (1)
- George Dyson ×49
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| instanceOf |
British composer
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composer → human → music educator → |
| countryOfCitizenship |
England
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United Kingdom → |
| educatedAt |
Royal College of Music
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| employer |
Royal College of Music
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| familyName |
Dyson
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| fieldOfWork |
choral music
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classical music → orchestral music → |
| genre |
chamber music
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choral music → orchestral music → organ music → |
| givenName |
George
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| hasPart |
chamber works
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choral works → orchestral works → organ works → |
| influenced |
British music education
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| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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| movement |
English classical music tradition
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| name |
George Dyson
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| notableFor |
choral compositions
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leadership of the Royal College of Music → orchestral compositions → |
| notableWork |
Concerto da Chiesa
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Hierusalem → In Honour of the City → Nebuchadnezzar → Quo Vadis → St Paul’s Voyage to Melita → Symphony in G → The Blacksmiths → The Canterbury Pilgrims → |
| occupation |
academic administrator
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composer → conductor → music educator → |
| positionHeld |
director of the Royal College of Music
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music master at Wellington College → music master at Winchester College → organist and choirmaster at St Michael’s College, Tenbury → professor at the Royal College of Music → |
| sexOrGender |
male
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| workLocation |
London
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Winchester → |
Referenced by (1)
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Freeman Dyson
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