Vernon Handley
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Active from
- 1930-11-11
- Active to
- 2008-09-10
classicalconductor
Discography
- A London Symphony1978
- Symphony no. 21981
- Delius: Cello Concerto / Holst: Invocation / Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on Sussex Folk Tunes1983
- Enigma Variations / Introduction & Allegro for Strings / Serenade for Strings1983
- Vaughan Williams: The Wasps / Serenade to Music / Delius: Summer Night on the River / On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring / Summer Evening / Air and Dance1984
- Violin Concerto1984
- Symphony no. 8 / Nocturne for Strings1984
- Rhapsody in Blue / An American in Paris1985
- The Lark Ascending / Five Variants of "Dives and Lazarus" / The Wasps - Aristophanic Suite1985
- Britten: Four Sea Interludes / Passacaglia / Bridge: The Sea / Bax: On the Sea Shore1986
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- 10,924
- Total plays
- 46,302
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Vernon George "Tod" Handley CBE (11 November 1930 – 10 September 2008) was a British conductor, known in particular for his support of British composers. He was born of a Welsh father and an Irish mother into a musical family in Enfield, London. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Vernon+Handley">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- London Borough of Enfield
- Place of death
- Monmouth
- Occupation
- teacher
- Position held
- artistic director
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Student of
- Adrian Boult
- Genre
- classical music
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- date of birth
- 1930-11-11
- date of death
- 2008-09-10
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Categories
1930 births2008 deaths20th-century British conductors (music)20th-century British male musiciansAlumni of Balliol College, OxfordAlumni of the Guildhall School of Music and DramaBritish male conductors (music)Commanders of the Order of the British EmpireEnglish conductors (music)English people of Irish descentEnglish people of Welsh descentHonorary members of the Royal Philharmonic SocietyMusicians from LondonPeople educated at Enfield Grammar SchoolPeople from Enfield, London