Gerald Tyrwhitt-Wilson
English composer and author of novels
Born
September 18th, 1883
141 years ago
Died
1950
75 years ago — 67 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1883, a prominent figure in the early 20th century arts scene, created a distinctive body of musical work, incorporating elements of classical and modern styles. Also wrote several novels that reflected personal experiences and societal observations. Active in the cultural life of England, associated with various artistic movements and social circles, providing insights into the period's creative environment.
Composed the opera 'The Fig Leaf'
Published the novel 'The Art of Concealment'
Created works that blend music and visual art
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