Josef Charles Holbrooke

Josef Holbrooke was born in 1878. He was performing piano works in the Collins and Bedford Music Halls at the age of twelve. His work included military and brass band works and around eight operas, including The Cauldron of Annwn . He also produced symphonies, chamber and piano music. He died in 1958

From the guide to the Josef Holbrooke collection, 1910, (Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge)