Frank Bridge
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Summary
Frank Bridge was born on February 26, 1879[1], in Brighton[2]. He died on January 10, 1941[3], in Eastbourne[4]. He worked as a composer[5], conductor[6], violist[7], music educator[8], and violinist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,057 views/month, #7,236 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[11]
- Educated at: Royal College of Music[12]
- Student: Benjamin Britten[13]
- Notable work: Two Poems for Orchestra[14], An Irish Melody[15], Phantasy for Piano Quartet[16]
- Sex or gender: male[17]
- Commons category: Frank Bridge[18]
- Family name: Bridge[19]
- Given name: Frank[20], Francis[21]
- Topic's main category: Category:Frank Bridge[22]
- Student of: Charles Villiers Stanford[23]
- Instrument: violin[24], viola[25]
- Described by source: 1922 Encyclopædia Britannica[26], Brief Biographical Dictionary of Foreign Composers[27]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[28]
- List of works: list of compositions by Frank Bridge[29]
Product Details
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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia
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Type: Person[30]
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Country: GB[31]
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Began / founded: 1879-02-26[32]
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Ended / dissolved: 1941-01-10[33]
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Genre(s): classical[34]
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Community tags: british composer, british violinist, classical, composer, violinist, violist composer[35]
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MusicBrainz ID: 9e42300c-959a-4f73-89cd-8003b71eb85a[36]
Why It Matters
Frank Bridge has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]
FAQs
Where was Frank Bridge born?
Frank Bridge's place of birth was Brighton[2].
Where did Frank Bridge die?
Frank Bridge died in Eastbourne[4].
What did Frank Bridge do for work?
Frank Bridge worked as a composer[5], conductor[6], violist[7], music educator[8], and violinist[9].
Where did Frank Bridge go to school?
Frank Bridge was educated at Royal College of Music[12].