
Robert Simpson (1) (1921–1997)
Author of The Symphony, Volume 1, Haydn to Dvorák
For other authors named Robert Simpson, see the disambiguation page.
Works by Robert Simpson
Symphony no. 3 / Clarinet Quintet 4 copies
Symphony no. 6 / Symphony no. 7 2 copies
The Symphony (2 volumes) 2 copies
Symphony no. 10 [CD] 1 copy
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Common Knowledge
- Canonical name
- Simpson, Robert
- Legal name
- Simpson, Robert Wilfred Levick
- Birthdate
- 1921-03-02
- Date of death
- 1997-11-21
- Gender
- male
- Education
- Durham University
- Occupations
- composer
- Organizations
- British Broadcasting Corporation
- Nationality
- UK
- Birthplace
- Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, England, UK
- Associated Place (for map)
- England, UK
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This is a history of the symphony by composers beginning with Elgar and continuing into the twentieth century. The overview provides a useful reference for classical music lovers.
This is a history of the symphony from its beginnings through Dvorak. The reference book is valuable for classical music enthusiasts and others interested in an overview of the musical development of the symphony.
This work deals with Nielsen's symphonies and other works, and also compares Nielsen and Sibelius as symphonists.
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