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- [ 3]Three girls for five brass
- Three girls, for five brass
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John Lanchbery was born in London and took violin lessons from the age of eight, when he started composing. A scholarship took him to the Royal Academy of Music. This was interrupted by the Second World War. He returned to studies and took part-time work with a music publisher, the Anglo Soviet Music Press.[1] They suggested that he audition for the post of conductor with the Metropolitan Ballet. He made his debut with them at Edinburgh in 1948. Two years later the orchestra collapsed for lack o
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- John
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Australia
- Place of birth
- London
- Place of death
- Melbourne
- Occupation
- composer
- Educated at
- Royal Academy of Music
- Languages spoken
- English language
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- John Lanchbery (right) (cropped).jpg
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- date of birth
- 1923-05-15
- date of death
- 2003-02-26
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