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2 unusual facts about Roger Quilter


Iwan Knorr

As a teacher he exerted great influence; among his pupils were Bernhard Sekles, Ernest Bloch, Vladimir Sokalskyi, Ernst Toch, Roger Quilter, Hans Pfitzner, and Cyril Scott.

Norton Knatchbull, 6th Baron Brabourne

Arnold Guy Vivian's uncle was the composer Roger Quilter, who was devoted to his nephew and was moved by his death to name and dedicate the Arnold Book of Old Songs in his memory.


Elizabeth Harwood

She had only one solo recital disc, a selection of English art songs by Frederick Delius, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Frank Bridge, Arnold Bax, Michael Head, George Lloyd, and Roger Quilter recorded in London in 1983, released on the Conifer label, with John Constable on the piano.


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