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York Bowen. Edwin York Bowen (22 February 1884 – 23 November 1961) was an English composer and pianist. Bowen's musical career spanned more than fifty years during which time he wrote over 160 works. As well as being a pianist and composer, Bowen was a talented conductor, organist, violist and horn player.
Learn about York Bowen, a British pianist and composer who was praised by Saint Saens and Sorabji. Explore his life, works, recordings, events and the York Bowen Society.
Feb 13, 2016 · York Bowen (1884 - 1961), Reverie Op. 86Performed by Joop CelisYork Bowen ranks as one of the greatest virtuoso pianists England has seen. His vast output of...
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This is a list of compositions by the English composer York Bowen (1884 – 1961). Orchestral. 1902 - Symphony No.1 in G major, Op.4;
At the age of 23, he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Music and, at the age of 25, became a Professor. On the outbreak of the First Word War, York Bowen served in the Scots Guards, playing the horn in the regimental band. After the war Bowen resumed performing and composing and it was this period that produced his most notable work ...
Learn about the life and works of York Bowen, one of the most notable English composers of piano music of his time. Explore his biography, musical career, compositional style and legacy.
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Dec 5, 2023 · English pianist and composer York (or "Yorke") Bowen (February 22, 1884 - November 23, 1961) was one of the dominant figures in English music before World W...
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