William Alwyn

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:conductor
gptkb:person
composer
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Royal_Academy_of_Music
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Commander_of_the_Order_of_the_British_Empire
gptkbp:birthDate 1905-11-07
gptkbp:birthName gptkb:William_Alwyn_Smith
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Northampton,_England
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._Edmund's_Church,_Southwold
gptkbp:deathDate 1985-09-11
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Southwold,_Suffolk,_England
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:Odd_Man_Out
gptkb:The_Fallen_Idol
gptkb:Desert_Victory
gptkb:The_Crimson_Pirate
gptkb:The_History_of_Mr._Polly
gptkbp:genre classical music
film score
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label William Alwyn
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Doreen_Carwithen
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Claude_Debussy
gptkb:Edward_Elgar
gptkb:Maurice_Ravel
gptkb:Ralph_Vaughan_Williams
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Royal_Academy_of_Music
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Lyra_Angelica
gptkb:Piano_Concerto_No._1
gptkb:Elizabethan_Dances
Five Symphonies
Film scores for 'Odd Man Out'
Film scores for 'The Crimson Pirate'
Film scores for 'The Fallen Idol'
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:conductor
gptkb:teacher
composer
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Doreen_Carwithen
gptkbp:taughtAt gptkb:Royal_Academy_of_Music
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:ballet
gptkb:piano
gptkb:singer
gptkb:string_quartet
orchestral music
chamber music
concertos
symphonies
autobiography 'Winged Chariot'
film music for 'Desert Victory'
over 70 film scores
several operas
gptkbp:yearsActive 1920s–1980s
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Symphony_No._4
gptkb:Symphony_No._9
gptkb:The_Magic_Box
gptkb:The_Ship_That_Died_of_Shame
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5