1912 in British music
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Overview of the events of 1912 in British music
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This is a summary of 1912 in music in the United Kingdom .
Popular music [ edit ] Recordings [ edit ] Classical music [ edit ] Musical theatre [ edit ] 27 March – Robert Hughes , composer (died 2007) 22 April – Kathleen Ferrier , contralto (died 1953) 18 June – Melville Cook , organist, conductor, composer and teacher (died 1993) 30 June – Polly Ward , singer and actress (died 1987) 22 November – Chick Henderson , singer (died 1944) 7 December – Daniel Jones , composer (died 1993) 30 December (in Canada) – Rosina Lawrence , actress, singer and dancer (died 1997) date unknown – Tommy Potts , fiddle player and composer (died 1988 ) 30 January – Florence St. John , singer and actress, 56 1 March – George Grossmith , comic singer in operetta , 64[6] 15 April (drowned in the sinking of RMS Titanic ): 14 August – Marion Hood , singer, 58[7] 1 September – Samuel Coleridge-Taylor , composer, 37 (pneumonia)[8] 1 October – Frances Allitsen , composer, 63[9] 19 October – Richard Temple , opera singer, 66 See also [ edit ] References [ edit ] ^ "Birmingham Musical Festival" . Arts and Humanities Research Council . Retrieved 24 February 2013 . ^ Barker, Duncan J. "Mackenzie, Sir Alexander Campbell" , Grove Music Online (requires subscription), accessed 27 September 2009 ^ Lauder, Harry. "Roamin' In The Gloamin'" (sheet music). New York: T.B. Harms & Francis Day & Hunter (1911). ^ "List of Works – Q to S" . The John Ireland Trust . Archived from the original on July 27, 2012. Retrieved 27 April 2015 . ^ Platt L. (2004) The Decline of West End Musical Comedy, 1912–1939. In: Musical Comedy on the West End Stage, 1890–1939. Palgrave Macmillan, London ^ Blackett-Ord, Carol. "George Grossmith (1847–1912), Entertainer and author" , National Portrait Gallery , accessed 28 September 2019 ^ Peter Gammond; Oxford University Press (1991). The Oxford Companion to Popular Music . Oxford University Press. p. 341. ISBN 978-0-19-311323-7 . ^ "Samuel Coleridge-Taylor" , BBC Music. ^ "The Lord is My Light" (1897) Boosey & Company, London
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