LC control no. | n 79032210 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
LC classification | PR6031.L7 |
Personal name heading | Plomer, William, 1903-1973 |
Variant(s) | Plomer, William Charles Franklyn, 1903-1973 |
Located | Great Britain |
Birth date | 1903-12-10 |
Death date | 1973-12-21 |
Place of birth | Pietersburg (South Africa) |
Place of death | Hassocks (England) |
Profession or occupation | Novelists, English Poets, English Librettists |
Found in | Turbott Wolfe ... c1926 Grove music online, The new Grove dictionary of opera, November 15, 2013 (Plomer, William (Charles Franklyn); born Pietersburg, Transvaal, December 10, 1903; died Hassocks, Sussex, December 21, 1973; South African-born librettist, resident in Britain from 1929; well known as a poet and novelist, he collaborated as a librettist with Benjamin Britten on Gloriana (1953) and the three "church parables" (1964-8) Wikipedia, viewed March 9, 2020 (William Plomer; William Charles Franklyn Plomer; a South African and British author, known as a novelist, poet and literary editor. He also wrote a series of librettos for Benjamin Britten. He wrote some of his poetry under the pseudonym Robert Pagan; born Dec. 10, 1903; died Sept. 20, 1973) |