Lennox (Sir) Berkeley
| Alternative Names: | Berkeley, Sir Lennox Randal Francis |
| Birth Year: | 1903 |
| Death Year: | 1989 |
| Notes: | English composer who went to Paris in 1927 to study music with Nadia Boulanger, and there he became acquainted with Francis Poulenc, Igor Stravinsky, Darius Milhaud, Arthur Honegger and Albert Roussel. Berkeley also studied with Maurice Ravel, often cited as a key influence in Berkeley's technical development as a composer. He was Professor of Composition in the Royal Academy of Music from 1946 to 1968 and his pupils included Richard Rodney Bennett, David Bedford and John Tavener. |
Compositions:
| Title | Alternate Title(s) |
|---|---|
| A Festival Anthem | |
| There Was Neither Grass Nor Corn |