Arthur Bliss

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Arthur Bliss was a prominent 20th-century British composer known for his orchestral works, film scores, and tenure as Master of the Queen’s Music.

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Arthur Bliss canonical 4
Sir Arthur Bliss 1

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Statements (47)

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instanceOf 20th-century classical composer ⓘ
British composer ⓘ
composer ⓘ
human ⓘ
appointedAs Master of the Queen's Music ⓘ
awardReceived Knight Bachelor ⓘ
birthCountry United Kingdom ⓘ
birthDate 1891-08-02 ⓘ
birthPlace London ⓘ
linked to: London, England
burialPlace St Paul's Cathedral, London ⓘ
linked to: St Paul's Cathedral
conflictParticipatedIn World War I ⓘ
deathDate 1975-03-27 ⓘ
educatedAt Pembroke College, Cambridge ⓘ
Royal College of Music ⓘ
familyName Bliss ⓘ
fullName Arthur Edward Drummond Bliss ⓘ
genre classical music ⓘ
film score ⓘ
givenName Arthur ⓘ
honorificTitle Sir ⓘ
influencedBy Edward Elgar ⓘ
French impressionism ⓘ
linked to: Impressionism

Igor Stravinsky ⓘ
languageOfWork instrumental ⓘ
memberOf Order of the Companions of Honour ⓘ
militaryService British Army ⓘ
monarchServed Elizabeth II ⓘ
nationality British ⓘ
notableWork A Colour Symphony ⓘ
Checkmate (ballet) ⓘ
Clarinet Quintet ⓘ
Meditations on a Theme by John Blow ⓘ
Morning Heroes ⓘ
Music for Strings ⓘ
Piano Concerto in B-flat ⓘ
Things to Come (film score) ⓘ
occupation Master of the Queen's Music ⓘ
composer ⓘ
conductor ⓘ
positionHeld Master of the Queen's Music ⓘ
residence London ⓘ
linked to: London, England
style neo-romanticism ⓘ
wroteForInstrument chamber ensemble ⓘ
orchestra ⓘ
piano ⓘ
wroteForMedium ballet ⓘ
film ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Things to Come → musicBy → Arthur Bliss ⓘ
Things to Come → hasFilmScore → Arthur Bliss ⓘ
Charles Villiers Stanford → taught → Arthur Bliss ⓘ
St Marylebone Grammar School → educated → Sir Arthur Bliss ⓘ
linked to: Arthur Bliss