Vernon Handley
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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>
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- 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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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