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Robert Simpson
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American hurdler and track and field coach (1892–1974)
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 24
Top works
- Eight panes of glass
- The Symphony
- The Essence of Bruckner
- Carl Nielsen Symphonist 1965-1931
- Diabolique, Issue #3
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Active from
- 1921-03-02
- Active to
- 1997-11-21
Discography
- Symphony no. 9
- Symphonies 6/71988
- String Quartet no. 7 / String Quartet no. 81989
- String Quartet no. 91989
- String Quartet no. 2 / String Quartet no. 51990
- String Quartet no. 1 / String Quartet no. 41990
- Energy / Four Temperaments / Vortex / Volcano / Introduction and Allegro on a Bass by Max Reger1991
- Symphony no. 101991
- String Quartet no. 12 / String Quintet1992
- Symphony no. 2 / Symphony no. 41992
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 783
- Total plays
- 16,694
Tags
Robert Simpson (1921-1997) was arguably Britain's most important composer since Vaughan Williams; he was certainly one of the century's most powerful and original symphonists anywhere. He completed 11 symphonies, concertos for violin, piano, flute and cello, 15 string quartets, and two choral compositions. Simpson used those large-scale forms to grapple with particular compositional problems, often with considerable ingenuity. Most employ the structural <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Robert+
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Development of the Colle-Salvetti correlation-energy formula into a functional of the electron density
· 1988 · cited 94,949x
- Hallmarks of Cancer: The Next Generation
· 2011 · cited 55,885x
- Research electronic data capture (REDCap)—A metadata-driven methodology and workflow process for providing translational research informatics support
· 2009 · cited 45,540x
- Regression Shrinkage and Selection Via the Lasso
· 1996 · cited 38,928x
- The PHQ-9
· 2001 · cited 38,324x
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Sports profile
- Sport
- Cricket
- Team
- _Retired Cricket
- Position
- Cricketer
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
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Wikidata facts
- Image
- Robert Simpson 1919.jpg
Show 3 more facts
- date of birth
- 1892-05-25
- date of death
- 1974-11-10
- Commons category
- Robert Simpson (athlete)
Sources (3)
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