Josef Holbrooke Collection circa 1900-1946

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Josef Holbrooke Collection circa 1900-1946

2 manuscript boxes

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6283086

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Bantock, Granville, Sir, 1868-1946

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Epithet: composer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000765.0x0003e3 English composer. From the description of Autograph letters signed (3), dated : Birmingham, to Richard Peyton 1907 May 8 and June 5, and 1909 May 17. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270671885 From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Kings Norton, to Mr. Dunnebeil [at Breitkopf & Hàˆrtel] 1912 Feb. 24. (Unkn...

Holbrooke, Josef

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Josef Holbrooke was born at Croydon, Surrey on 5 July 1878. He was christened Joseph, but changed his name to avoid confusion with that of his father, who was a music hall pianist. His mother was a soprano vocalist, and Josef benefitted from this musical upbringing. When his father could not keep his engagements, Josef would go in his place, and he composed several comic songs for the music hall from the age of 12. He studied composition and piano at the Royal Academy of Music in Lo...

Holbrooke, Joseph, 1878-1958

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From the music drama in 3 acts, Bronwen, with libretto by T.E. Ellis (Lord Howard de Walden), Part I of the trilogy The Cauldron of Annwn. Composed 1921. First performance Huddersfield, England, 1 February 1929. This transcription 1943.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Fanfare of war from the Bronwen drama / by Joseph Holbrooke ; arranged from a sketch appearing in the magazine "Fanfare" for 11 brass and 4 percussion instruments by Arthur Cohn. 1943. (Franklin & ...