Brendan Barber
Sign in to saveAlso known as Sir Brendan Paul Barber, Lord Barber of Ainsdale
British trade union official (born 1951)
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- Works
- 1
Top works
- Nations choose prosperity
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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1910-03-09
- Active to
- 1981-01-23
20th centuryamericanamerican composerclassicalcomposercontemporary classical
Discography
- Knoxville: “Summer of 1915” for Soprano and Orchestra, op. 24 / Four Excursions, op. 201951
- The First Symphony / Dover Beach / Songs From Chamber Music1952
- A Lincoln Portrait /New England Triptych1959
- Barber: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra, op. 38 / Schuman: A Song of Orpheus: Fantasy for Cello and Orchestra1964
- Two Twentieth Century Masterpieces: Violin Concertos1965
- Four Melodic Masterpieces of Samuel Barber1966
- Barber: Adagio for Strings / Ives: Symphony no. 3 / Copland: Quiet City1976
- String Quartet, Op. 11 (Including "Adagio for Strings") / String Quartet No. 2 / Scherzo for String Quartet1976
- Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis / Barber: Adagio for Strings / Grainger: Irish Tune from County Derry1982
- Barber: Cello Concerto / Shostakovich: Cello Concerto no. 11983
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Brendan
- Family name
- Barber
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Southport
- Occupation
- trade unionist
- Position held
- general secretary
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Award
- Knight Bachelor
- Image
- Official portrait of Lord Barber of Ainsdale crop 2, 2025.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1951-04-03
- affiliation string
- Trade Union Congress (TUC)
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- Brendan Barber
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