Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1895
- Died
- 1984
- Works
- 51
Top works
- Three little pieces for oboe and bassoon
- How to read a score
- Organs of the National Shrine
- Double concerto for clarinet and trumpet
- Old Wine in New Bottles
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Active from
- 1895-07-05
- Active to
- 1984-06-08
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Discography
- British Band Classics: Works by Walton, Holst and Jacob
- Clarinet Quintets1981
- Händel, Babell, Baston: Recorder Concertos / Jacob: Suite for Recorder1983
- Bax: Oboe Quintet / Holst: Air and Variations / Three Pieces / Jacob: Oboe Quartet / Moeran: Fantasy Quartet1985
- Jacob: Divertimento / Moody: Suite dans le style francais / Quintet1990
- Peacock Pie2002
- British Horn Concertos2007
- Piano Music2008
- English Viola Sonatas2010
- Chamber Music with Recorder2010
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 5,109
- Total plays
- 32,277
Tags
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Gordon Percival Septimus Jacob (5 July 1895 – 8 June 1984) was an English composer. He is known for his wind instrument composition and his instructional writings. Jacob's career almost ended before it began. The youngest of ten siblings, he enlisted in the Field Artillery to serve in World War I when he was nineteen, and was taken as a prisoner of war in 1917, one of only sixty men in his battalion of 800 to survive. After being released he spent a year studying journalism <a href="https://ww
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Gordon
- Family name
- Jacob
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Place of birth
- London
- Place of death
- Saffron Walden
- Occupation
- conductor
- Educated at
- Royal College of Music
- Employer
- Royal College of Music
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Student of
- Ralph Vaughan Williams
- Genre
- classical music
- Conflict
- World War I
- Military branch
- British Army
- Official website
- www.gordonjacob.org
Show 3 more facts
- date of death
- 1984-06-08
- date of birth
- 1895-07-05
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