Granville Bantock

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Granville Bantock was an English composer and conductor known for his richly orchestrated, often exotic and Celtic-inspired works and his influential role in early 20th-century British music.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf English composer
composer
conductor
human
awardReceived knighthood
burialPlace St Peter’s Church, Harborne, Birmingham NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship England
United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1868-08-07
dateOfDeath 1946-10-16
educatedAt Royal Academy of Music NERFINISHED
employer University of Birmingham NERFINISHED
familyName Bantock NERFINISHED
fullName Granville Ransome Bantock NERFINISHED
genre choral music
orchestral music
song
givenName Granville NERFINISHED
hasStudent Joseph Holbrooke NERFINISHED
Julius Harrison NERFINISHED
Rutland Boughton NERFINISHED
influenced early 20th-century British composers
influencedBy Celtic folk music
Middle Eastern music
Richard Strauss NERFINISHED
Richard Wagner NERFINISHED
knownFor Celtic-inspired works
exotic musical colour
rich orchestration
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf Royal Philharmonic Society (as an associate or honoree) NERFINISHED
movement British music renaissance
late Romantic music
notableWork Celtic Symphony NERFINISHED
Hebridean Symphony NERFINISHED
Omar Khayyám NERFINISHED
Pagan Symphony NERFINISHED
Pierrot of the Minute NERFINISHED
Sappho (song cycle) NERFINISHED
The Fire-Worshippers NERFINISHED
The Witch of Atlas NERFINISHED
occupation composer
music educator
orchestral conductor
placeOfBirth London, England
surface form: London

Notting Hill NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Birmingham NERFINISHED
positionHeld Principal of the Birmingham and Midland Institute School of Music
Professor of Music at the University of Birmingham
sexOrGender male

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English Musical Renaissance hasParticipant Granville Bantock
Celtic Revival hasKeyFigure Granville Bantock