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   Sir Arthur Edward Drummond Bliss CH KCVO (2 August 1891 – 27 March 1975) was an English composer and conductor. Bliss's musical training was cut short by the First World War, in which he served with distinction in the army.

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   Mar 23, 2024 · Sir Arthur Bliss (born August 2, 1891, London—died March 27, 1975, London) was one of the leading English composers of the first half of the 20th century, noted both for his early, experimental works and for his later, more subjective compositions. Bliss studied under Ralph Vaughan Williams and Gustav Holst. Up to the early 1920s, his music ...

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   Welcome to the Arthur Bliss Society President: Ian Venables Vice-Presidents: Mark Bebbington, Gerald Towell Chairman: David Salter The Arthur Bliss Society was founded in early 2003 with the aim of furthering the appreciation, understanding and knowledge of the music of Sir Arthur Bliss (1891-1975).

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6. arthurbliss.org › short-biographySir Arthur Bliss (1891-1975)

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   Learn about the life and works of Arthur Bliss, a prominent British composer and conductor who served as Master of the Queen's Music. Explore his musical influences, achievements, and challenges from the First World War to the Second World War.

7. www.blisstrust.orgThe Bliss Trust

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   Arthur Bliss. Arthur Bliss (1891-1975) was one of the most important British musicians of his age. Born into a family where music played a highly significant role, his talent emerged early. He served with distinction in the Great War, in which he was both injured and gassed.

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   • They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. Sir Arthur Bliss (born August 2, 1891, London—died March 27, 1975, London) was one of the leading English composers of the first half of the 20th century, noted both for his early, experimental works and for his later, more subjective compositions.

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   What did Arthur Bliss do for a living?

   • Arthur Bliss wrote music of considerable diversity, ranging from early experimental works for a small body of players to the larger-scale powerful compositions which followed. Throughout his long creative life, the spirit of enquiry and of originality in approach was to be found in his work right up to his death in 1975.

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   What is the Arthur Bliss Society?

   • The Arthur Bliss Society was founded in early 2003 with the aim of furthering the appreciation, understanding and knowledge of the music of Sir Arthur Bliss (1891-1975).

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   • Arthur Bliss was a prolific and versatile composer and he wrote over 140 works for every combination of voice and instrument, including large scale orchestral and choral works, music for brass bands, chamber instrumental music, songs, operas, ballets and film music.

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9. britishmusiccollection.org.uk › composer › arthur-blissArthur Bliss | British Music Collection

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   Learn about the life and career of Sir Arthur Bliss, a half-American composer who became a pillar of the British musical establishment. Explore his works, from orchestral and choral pieces to film and theatre music, and listen to some examples.

10. arthurbliss.org › blissArthur Edward Drummond Bliss

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    Learn about the life and works of Arthur Bliss, a British composer, conductor and Master of the Queen’s Music. Explore his diverse and original music, his autobiography, his articles and his legacy.