| LC control no. | n 81140125 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| LC classification | ML410.B21 Biography |
| Personal name heading | Bantock, Granville, Sir, 1868-1946 |
| Variant(s) | Bantock, G. (Granville), Sir, 1868-1946. Bantock, Granville Ransome, Sir, 1868-1946 Pencerdd yr Hebrid, Sir, 1868-1946 Bantock, Cranville, Sir, 1868-1946 |
| Birth date | 1868-08-07 |
| Death date | 1946-10-16 |
| Place of birth | London (England) |
| Place of death | London (England) |
| Affiliation | University of Birmingham |
| Profession or occupation | Composers |
| Found in | Bantock, G. Desolation, 19--: label (G. Bantock) New Grove, 2nd ed. (Bantock, Sir Granville; b. Aug. 7, 1868, London, d. Oct. 16, 1946, London; English composer) LC database, December 7, 2012 (old cat. hdg.: Bantock, Cranville, 1868-1946) Wikipedia, March 31, 2023 (Granville Bantock; Sir Granville Ransome Bantock (7 August 1868 - 16 October 1946) was a British composer of classical music; he was born in London; his father was an eminent Scottish surgeon and his younger brother was the dramatist and film director Leedham Bantock; in 1897, he became conductor at the New Brighton Tower concerts; he was also conductor of the Liverpool Orchestral Society; he became the principal of the Birmingham and Midland Institute school of music in 1900; he was Peyton Professor of Music at the University of Birmingham from 1908 to 1934; in 1934, he was elected Chairman of the Corporation of Trinity College of Music in London; he was knighted in 1930; he died in London in 1946; Granville Bantock was the father-in-law of the composer Margaret More (1903-1966) via her marriage to Granville's son, Raymond Bantock; their son, Granville Bantock's grandson, is Gavin Bantock, a poet) |
| Associated language | eng |
| Invalid LCCN | n 2004022316 |
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