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Percy Aldridge Grainger (* 8. Juli 1882 in Brighton, einem Vorort von Melbourne; † 20. Februar 1961 in White Plains, Bundesstaat New York) war ein in Australien geborener US-amerikanischer Pianist, Komponist und Hochschullehrer. Inhaltsverzeichnis. 1 Leben. 2 Persönliches. 3 Werke. 3.1 Werke für Orchester. 3.2 Werke für Blasorchester.
Percy Aldridge Grainger (born George Percy Grainger; 8 July 1882 – 20 February 1961) was an Australian-born composer, arranger and pianist who moved to the United States in 1914 and became an American citizen in 1918.
- 20 February 1961 (aged 78), White Plains, New York, US
8. März 2024 · England. Percy Grainger (born July 8, 1882, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia—died Feb. 20, 1961, White Plains, N.Y., U.S.) was an Australian-born American composer, pianist, and conductor who was also known for his work in collecting folk music. Grainger first appeared publicly as a pianist at age 10.
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Learn about the life and achievements of Percy Grainger, a renowned pianist, composer and folk song arranger. Explore his Australian roots, his global fame and his vision for a museum in Melbourne.
Percy Grainger's parents, his mother particularly, had little doubt that he would be 'an artist'. The boy obliged by showing precocious talent in both graphic and musical arts, the first of which developed under his father's, the second under his mother's tutelage. He had three months formal schooling at the Misses Turner's Preparatory School for Boys in Caroline Street, South Yarra, probably ...
A visual timeline of the life and creative development of Percy Grainger, the composer and pianist who amassed a collection of his own music and that of others. The timeline covers his key moments in his career, his travels, his relationships, his collaborations and his legacy.
10. Nov. 2011 · Percy Grainger: the ninth best composer ever. The maverick and eccentric Percy Grainger rated himself more highly than Mozart and Tchaikovsky. Alfred Hickling. Thu 10 Nov 2011 17.30 EST. F...
