Elgar Howarth

Conductor and composer of 'The Planets'

Elgar Howarth - Conductor and composer of 'The Planets'
Born

November 4th, 1935
90 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United Kingdom

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Conductor and composer, played a significant role in the world of classical music. Worked extensively with the BBC Philharmonic, including performances and recordings. Composed several works, often focusing on choral and orchestral music. Also led various orchestras, showcasing a commitment to contemporary music and championing new compositions. Received recognition for contributions to music education.

Conducted the BBC Philharmonic

Composed choral and orchestral music

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