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Barbara Pentland

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Canadian composer (1912–2000)

Person · Open Library

Born: 2 January 1912
Died: 5 February 2000
Works: 7

Top works

Barbara Pentland fonds
Fantasy, for piano
The lake [(an opera), orchestral, chamber, vocal and piano music
Music of now
Puppet-show [for] piano duet

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type: Person
Country: CA
Active from: 1912-01-02
Active to: 2000-02-05

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners: 319
Total plays: 1,070

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Barbara Pentland (2 January 1912 – 5 February 2000) was one of the pre-eminent members of the generation of Canadian composers who came to artistic maturity in the years following World War Two. lots more on wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbara_Pentland <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Barbara+Pentland">Read more on Last.fm</a>

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Key dates

Born: 2 January 1912
Died: 5 February 2000

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: human
Given name: Barbara
Gender: female
Citizenship: Canada
Place of birth: Winnipeg
Place of death: Vancouver
Occupation: composer
Languages spoken: English language
Participant in: 1948 Summer Olympics
Image: Barbara Pentland (1912-2000).jpg

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1948 Summer Olympics

University of British Columbia

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list of 20th-century classical composers by birth date

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