George Butterworth (composer)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/George_Butterworth_(composer)
GPTKB entity
Statements (36)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
composer
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Eton_College
gptkb:Trinity_College,_Oxford
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Military_Cross_(posthumous)
gptkbp:birthDate 1885-07-12
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:London
gptkbp:burialPlace No known grave; commemorated at Thiepval Memorial
gptkbp:causeOfDeath Killed in action
gptkbp:collaboratesWith gptkb:Ralph_Vaughan_Williams
gptkb:Adrian_Boult
gptkb:Cecil_Sharp
gptkbp:collectedFolkSongsIn gptkb:England
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:deathDate 1916-08-05
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Pozières,_France
gptkbp:father gptkb:Sir_Alexander_Kaye_Butterworth
gptkbp:genre classical music
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label George Butterworth (composer)
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Ralph_Vaughan_Williams
English folk music
gptkbp:memorial gptkb:Thiepval_Memorial
gptkbp:militaryRank Lieutenant
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:A_Shropshire_Lad_(song_cycle)
gptkb:The_Banks_of_Green_Willow
gptkb:Two_English_Idylls
Love Blows As the Wind Blows
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:teacher
composer
literary criticism
folk song collector
gptkbp:style English pastoral
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sir_Alexander_Kaye_Butterworth
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7