Harold Rutland
Harold Rutland (August 21, 1900 – July 23, 1977) was a British pianist, music critic and composer. He began studying at the Guildhall School of Music, became organ scholar at Queens' College, Cambridge, and completed his studies at the Royal College of Music with Herbert Fryer, Arthur Bliss and Adrian Boult. A contemporary at the RCM in the early 1920s was Constant Lambert.
Also recorded as Harold Fred Rutland · Harold F. Rutland
Harold Rutland
- Born
- 1900 · London.
- Died
- 1977 · London.
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- United Kingdom · United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
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- pianist · composer · music critic · musicologist · musicographer
- Languages
- English
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Born at London in 1900, died in London in 1977.
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