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William Alwyn CBE (born William Alwyn Smith; [1] 7 November 1905 – 11 September 1985), [2] was an English composer, conductor, and music teacher. Life and music. William Alwyn was born William Alwyn Smith in Northampton, England, the son of Ada Tyler (Tompkins) and William James Smith. [3] .
Learn about the life and music of William Alwyn, a prolific British composer who wrote for orchestra, opera, ballet, film and more. Explore his key works, awards, influences and legacy on this website.
Learn about William Alwyn, a prolific British composer who wrote music for orchestra, cinema, radio and television. Explore his major works, such as five symphonies, concertos, and film scores.
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Record Review Podcast - Proms Composer: Alwyn. Alwyn was a flautist with the LSO and wrote symphonies, operas, chamber music and film scores
Jun 8, 2018 · William Alwyn (1905-1985) was a British composer who wrote music for films, radio, and orchestra. He composed scores for classics such as The Winslow Boy, The Crimson Pirate, and The Bridge on the River Kwai.
Overview | Cambridge University Library. The papers and manuscripts of William Alwyn and Doreen Carwithen were presented to Cambridge University Library by the William Alwyn Foundation and the Executors of the will of Mary Alwyn (the composer Doreen Carwithen)in 2003.
Biography. William Alwyn, CBE born William Alwyn Smith (7 November 1905 – 11 September 1985) was an English composer, conductor, and music teacher. William Alwyn was born in Northampton, where he showed an early interest in music and began to learn to play the piccolo.
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