Robin Milford
English composer and soldier
English composer and soldier
1903
123 years ago
Artists & Creatives
United Kingdom
A soldier and composer from England, Milford contributed significantly to the music scene in the early to mid-20th century. He composed orchestral works, choral pieces, and chamber music, showcasing his skills in various forms. His military service coincided with his musical career, influencing both his life and compositions. Milford's compositions are recognized for their melodic richness and lyrical quality, which were appreciated during his era. He served in the armed forces during World War II, balancing his duties as a soldier with his passion for composition, ultimately leading to a body of work that reflects his unique experiences.
Composed symphonies and piano concertos
Wrote choral works performed widely
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