Arthur Somervell

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Arthur Somervell was an English composer and educator associated with the English Musical Renaissance, known for his songs, choral works, and influential role in music education.

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Arthur Somervell canonical 3

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instanceOf English composer
composer
human
music educator
associatedWith English Musical Renaissance
Royal College of Music
composed choral works
orchestral works
piano music
song cycles
countryOfCitizenship England
United Kingdom
educatedAt King's College, Cambridge
Royal College of Music
University of Cambridge
familyName Somervell
fieldOfWork composition
music education
genre art song
chamber music
choral music
orchestral music
givenName Arthur
influenced music education in British schools
languageOfWorkOrName English
movement English Musical Renaissance
name Arthur Somervell
nationality British
English
notableWork A Shropshire Lad (song cycle)
Cello Concerto in G minor
Highland Rhapsody
Maud (song cycle)
Normandy (suite)
The Forsaken Merman (cantata)
The Passion of Christ (oratorio)
Violin Concerto in G minor
occupation composer
music educator
positionHeld Chief Inspector of Music in Schools
Inspector of Music in Schools for the Board of Education
studiedUnder Charles Villiers Stanford
Hubert Parry

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Arthur Somervell name Arthur Somervell
Somervell hasNotableBearer Arthur Somervell