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British composer (1927-1997)

Person · Open Library

Born
1927
Died
1997
Works
24

Top works

  • Symphony no. 5
  • Rebecca
  • Canzonas on a theme of Rameau
  • Chacony, op. 38, violin & piano
  • Concerto a dodici

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United Kingdom
Active from
1927-07-24
Active to
1997-11-17

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
1,285
Total plays
7,745

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Wilfred Josephs (24 July 1927 – 17 November 1997) was an English composer. He was a prolific composer and his classical works include 12 symphonies, 22 concertos, overtures, chamber music, operas, ballets, vocal works - almost all of which had been written to commission. In particular, Josephs is remembered for composing the music for the television series The Great War (1964), Talking to a Stranger (1966), I, Claudius (1976) and incidental music for The Prisoner (1967). <a href="https://www.l

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Place of birth
Gosforth
Place of death
London
Occupation
composer
Languages spoken
English language
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date of death
1997-11-17
date of birth
1927-07-24
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