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Bill Hopkins (5 May 1928 – 6 May 2011) was a Welsh novelist and journalist who has been grouped with the angry young men. His father was Ted Hopkins, a popular stage performer; his mother was Violet Brodrick. Hopkins's one published novel is a philosophical thriller, The Divine and the Decay (London, MacGibbon and Kee, 1957), also ...
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The Divine and the Decay is a 1957 novel by the Welsh writer Bill Hopkins. It was republished as The Leap, in 1984. It tells the story of the leader of a British right-wing populist party who has decided to have his internal rival assassinated.
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Bill Hopkins was born in Cardiff in 1928. His father was Ted Hopkins, the Welsh music hall artiste and his mother the performer Violette Broderick. He was in the air force and worked as a news correspondent for the occupying forces in Europe after the war. He later worked for the New York Times.
Bill Hopkins was born in 1943 in Prestbury, Cheshire (England). He studied with Luigi Nono at Dartington Summer School, then at Oxford University with Egon Wellesz and Edmund Rubbra (1961–1964). After graduation he started composing Sous-structures (1964) for piano, his earliest acknowledged work, which was completed shortly after his arrival ...
Bill Hopkins wurde am 5. Juni 1943 in Prestbury, England, geboren. Er komponierte lediglich neun reife Werke, von denen während seiner Lebenszeit nur wenige aufgeführt wurden. Als er 1981 im Alter von nur 37 Jahren starb, war der Musikwelt daher kaum bewusst, welchen Künstler sie verloren hatte.
Bill Hopkins wurde 1943 in Cheshire, England, geboren und begann schon in der Schulzeit zu komponieren und serielle Techniken auszuprobieren. In seiner Jugende besuchte er in England die Dartington Summer School und nahm Kurse bei Luigi Nono. Dann studierte er in Oxford bei Egon Wellesz, der in den 40er Jahren als Emigrant dorthin gekommen war, und beim englischen Komponisten Edmund Rubbra ...
