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James Dillon
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It is catalogued under topics including 1950 births, 20th-century Scottish classical composers and 20th-century Scottish male musicians.
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 23
Top works
- Marching with Dr. King
- Big Gold
- Odds of Being Jesus
- Making Contact
- Bruno Sammartino
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Active from
- 1950
Discography
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 2,965
- Total plays
- 21,550
Tags
Dillon, James (b. October 29, 1950, Glasgow, Scotland). Esteemed British composer of mostly orchestral, chamber, choral, vocal, and piano works that have been performed throughout the world. Mr. Dillon is self-taught as a composer. He had early experiences with traditional bagpipe music and in the late 1960s, he played with his band Influx. He studied art and design at the Glasgow School of Art in 1968, linguistics at the University College of London in 1970 and piano with Eleanor Purse in 1970
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- James
- Family name
- Dillon
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Glasgow
- Occupation
- composer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- opera
Show 2 more facts
- date of birth
- 1950-10-29
- P12674
- Fabrice Bellard
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