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Overview of the events of 1936 in British music
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This is a summary of 1936 in music in the United Kingdom .
Events
January – Benjamin Britten collaborates with W. H. Auden on the film Night Mail [1]
June – Sir Malcolm Sargent courts controversy by giving an interview to the Daily Telegraph in which he says that an orchestral musician does not deserve a "job for life" and should "give of his lifeblood with every bar he plays". Musicians take offence because of their support of him during his recent recovery from tuberculosis.[3]
date unknown – Granville Bantock begins an affair with Muriel Mann.[5]
Popular music
Classical music: new works
Opera
Film and Incidental music
Musical theatre
and runs for 570 performances.
on and runs for 295 performances.
Musical films
Ball at Savoy , directed by Victor Hanbury , starring Conrad Nagel and Marta Labarr
The Beloved Vagabond , directed by Curtis Bernhardt , starring Maurice Chevalier , Betty Stockfeld , Margaret Lockwood and Austin Trevor
Dodging the Dole , directed by John E. Blakeley , starring Barry K. Barnes and Dan Young
Everybody Dance , starring Cicely Courtneidge
Everything Is Rhythm , starring Harry Roy and Dorothy Boyd [14]
It's Love Again , directed by Victor Saville , starring Jessie Matthews , Robert Young and Sonnie Hale .[16]
Limelight , directed by Herbert Wilcox , starring Anna Neagle , Arthur Tracy and Jane Winton .[17]
Southern Roses , directed by Frederic Zelnik , starring George Robey , Gina Malo and Chili Bouchier .[18]
Births
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, pianist
23 February – Trevor Beeton, plumber
, Kenyan-born singer-songwriter
, singer
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, harpist, composer and conductor
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, composer
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, rock bassist
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, singer
Deaths
, conductor and composer, 63
, pianist and teacher, 71
, Gilbert & Sullivan comic baritone, 71
See also
References
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^ Performances of The Poisoned Kiss advertised on the Bronx Opera's website Archived 2012-01-23 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 25 December 2011
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^ Foreman, Lewis. The John Ireland Companion . The Boydell Press, 2011: p. xxxiii
^ Vintage Sheet Music Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine . Accessed 3 Sept 2014
^ "When I'm Cleaning Windows" . Allmusic.com. Retrieved September 24, 2011 .
^ "Women of Note" . Retrieved 14 December 2010 .
^ Lisa Hardy, The British Piano Sonata 1870–1945
^ The Winds at Bethlehem . January 1936.
^ "Penned Are the Sheep - Banks Music Publications" .
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^ BFI.org
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^ Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939 . British Film Institute, 1986.
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^ Zachary Woolfe , "Richard Rodney Bennett, British Composer, Dies at 76" , New York Times , 30 December 2012
^ "Birthday's today" . The Telegraph . 20 April 2012. Archived from the original on 26 April 2012. Retrieved 19 April 2014 . Mr Christopher Robinson, Organist and Director of Music, St John's College, Cambridge, 1991–2003, 76
^ "Robin Hall and Jimmie MacGregor MBE" Archived 2013-12-11 at the Wayback Machine , Scottish Traditional Music Hall of Fame.
^ Kennedy, Michael . "Butt, Dame Clara Ellen (1872–1936)" , Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004. Online edition, January 2011, accessed 24 March 2013 (subscription or UK public library membership required)
^ "Death of Miss Florence Smithson", The Times , 13 February 1936, p. 10
^ Brown, James Duff and Stephen S Stratton. British Musical Biography (1897), p. 55
^ The Musical Times , Vol. 77, No. 1118 (April 1936), p. 368 – Obituary
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^ Nicolas Slonimsky (1949). Music Since 1900 . Coleman-Ross Company. p. 417.
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