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Cecil Armstrong Gibbs

Cecil Armstrong Gibbs (10 August 1889 – 12 May 1960) was a prolific and versatile English composer. Though best known for his choral music and, in particular, songs, Gibbs also devoted much of his career to the amateur choral and festival movements in Britain. Although his music is rarely played today he attained a high level of popularity in his lifetime. His slow waltz "Dusk" for orchestra and p…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
England, United Kingdom
Born
August 10th, 1889
Died
May 12th, 1960
Labels
Naxos
Hyperion
Vocalion
Last updated: October 17th, 2017

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