Arthur Bliss

Arthur Bliss (1891–1975) was a British composer, choreographer and conductor.

Also recorded as Sir Arthur Bliss; Arthur Bliss, Sir; Sir Arthur Edward Drummond Bliss.

Overview

Born at London in 1891, died at London in 1975.

In detail

Arthur Bliss studied at Rugby School, Royal College of Music and Bilton Grange. training under Cyril Rootham is recorded. the recorded working language is English.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are opera.

Positions recorded include Master of the King's Music.

Distinctions recorded are Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order, Royal Philharmonic Society Gold Medal, Knight Bachelor and Walter Willson Cobbett Medal.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Arthur Bliss”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q508953: Arthur Bliss

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