Gordon Jacob

Gordon Jacob (1895–1984) was a British conductor, composer and musicologist.

Also recorded as Gordon Percival Septimus Jacob.

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Overview

Born at London in 1895, died at Saffron Walden in 1984.

In detail

Gordon Jacob studied at Dulwich College and Royal College of Music. training under Adrian Boult, Herbert Howells and Hubert Parry is recorded. Helen Glatz and Arthur L. Williams are recorded as having studied under Gordon Jacob. the recorded working language is English.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are classical music.

Employment is recorded with Royal College of Music.

Distinctions recorded are Commander of the Order of the British Empire and Fellow of the Royal College of Music.

Connections

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  1. 1.

    “Gordon Jacob”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1350215: Gordon Jacob

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