Robert Simpson (composer)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Robert_Simpson_(composer)

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	composer musicologist
gptkbp:awardReceived	gptkb:Commander_of_the_Order_of_the_British_Empire_(CBE)
gptkbp:birthDate	1921-03-02
gptkbp:birthPlace	gptkb:Leamington_Spa,_England
gptkbp:deathDate	1997-11-21
gptkbp:deathPlace	gptkb:Tralee,_Ireland
gptkbp:education	gptkb:University_of_Durham
gptkbp:employer	gptkb:BBC
gptkbp:genre	classical music
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Robert Simpson (composer)
gptkbp:influencedBy	gptkb:Ludwig_van_Beethoven gptkb:Jean_Sibelius gptkb:Carl_Nielsen
gptkbp:nationality	British
gptkbp:notableWork	gptkb:Symphony_No._1 gptkb:Symphony_No._3 gptkb:The_Four_Temperaments_for_orchestra gptkb:Variations_on_a_Theme_of_Nielsen gptkb:Symphony_No._9 gptkb:String_Quartet_No._1 gptkb:String_Quartet_No._9
gptkbp:numberOfStringQuartets	15
gptkbp:numberOfSymphonies	11
gptkbp:occupation	composer musicologist BBC producer
gptkbp:residence	gptkb:England gptkb:Ireland
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Angela_Simpson
gptkbp:wrote	gptkb:Beethoven gptkb:Sibelius gptkb:Carl_Nielsen gptkb:Bruckner
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Robert_Simpson
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6