Alan Bush
British composer, musician, and educator (1900-1995)
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Summary
Alan Bush was born on December 22, 1900[1], in London[2]. He died on October 31, 1995[3], in Watford[4]. He worked as a composer[5], music educator[6], conductor[7], pianist[8], and musician[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (272 views/month, #7,271 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Golders Green Crematorium[11]
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[12]
- Employer: Royal Academy of Music[13]
- Educated at: Royal Academy of Music[14], Highgate School[15]
- Student: Edward Gregson[16]
- Member of: Academy of Arts of the GDR[17]
- Sex or gender: male[18]
- Member of political party: Independent Labour Party[19], Labour Party[20], Communist Party of Great Britain[21]
- Genre: opera[22], symphony[23]
- Discography: Alan Bush discography[24]
- Commons category: Alan Bush[25]
- Archives at: British Library[26]
- Family name: Bush[27]
- Given name: Alan[28], Dudley[29]
- Student of: John Ireland[30]
- Instrument: piano[31]
- Described by source: Brief Biographical Dictionary of Foreign Composers[32]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[33]
- List of works: list of compositions by Alan Bush[34]
- Birth name: Alan Dudley Bush[35]
- Name in native language: Alan Bush[36]
Why It Matters
Alan Bush has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]
FAQs
Where was Alan Bush born?
Alan Bush was born in London[2].
Where did Alan Bush die?
Alan Bush died in Watford[4].
What did Alan Bush do for work?
Alan Bush worked as a composer[5], music educator[6], conductor[7], pianist[8], and musician[9].
Where did Alan Bush go to school?
Alan Bush was educated at Royal Academy of Music[14] and Highgate School[15].