Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1885
- Died
- 1943
- Works
- 3
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Active from
- 1885
- Active to
- 1943
traditional pop
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 273
- Total plays
- 932
Benjamin James Dale (b. London 17 July 1885; d. London 30 July 1943) was an English composer and educationalist. He showed remarkable compositional talent in his early years, but this promise was never really fulfilled. One of Dale’s earliest works, an overture Horatius inspired by Macaulay, was composed when he was only 14. He was studying under F. Corder at the Royal Academy of Music. His first published work was a Piano Sonata in D minor. Dating from 1902 this remains the work for which he i
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- James
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Place of death
- Kensington
- Sibling
- Henry Hallett Dale
- Occupation
- music educator
- Employer
- Royal Academy of Music
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Instrument
- organ
- Conflict
- World War I
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- date of birth
- 1885-07-17
- date of death
- 1943-07-30
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- cause of death
- myocardial infarction
- manner of death
- natural causes
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