Peter Warlock

Peter Warlock was a British composer, musicologist, music critic, music editor and copyist (1894–1930). He was born at London.

Also recorded as Philip Arnold Heseltine; Philip Hesseltine.

Overview

Also worked under the name Peter Warlock.

Born at London in 1894, died at London in 1930.

Identity and origins

He also worked under the name Peter Warlock. The authorities additionally record the headings Philip Arnold Heseltine and Philip Hesseltine. His recorded language was English.

He was the child of Arnold Heseltine. 2 children are recorded: Brian Sewell and Nigel Heseltine.

Catalogued works

31 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service and Open Library. The first 12 are listed here.

Capriol Suite. The Curlew, dated 1922. Serenade for strings. Pretty ring time. Frederick Delius. Thomas Whythorne. Songs of the gardens. Collected Letters of Peter Warlock. The collected letters of Peter Warlock. The first mercy. Loving Mad Tom. New critical edition.

Literature

3 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Warlock, Peter, Oxford Music Online, 2001. Peter Warlock, 1994. Kaikhosru Sorabji’s Letters to Philip Heseltine (Peter Warlock), 2019.

In detail

Peter Warlock studied at Christ Church, University College London and Eton College. the recorded working language is English.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are Lied, art song, choral music and piano music.

Employment is recorded with The Sackbut.

Chronology

  1. 1894Peter Warlock born at London.
  2. 1922The Curlew.
  3. 1930Peter Warlock died at London.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Peter Warlock”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q934413: Peter Warlock

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