Pitt, Percy

The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music | 1996 | 466 words | Copyright

Pitt, Percy (b London, 1869; d London, 1932). Eng. conductor. Ass. cond. CG 1902, mus. dir. Grand Opera Syndicate (CG) 1907–24. Assoc. with Beecham Opera Co. 1915–18. Art. dir. BNOC 1920–4, mus. adv. to BBC 1922–4, mus. dir. BBC 1924–9. Cond. BBC's first public sym. concert, Central Hall, Westminster, Feb. 1924, and first opera relay from CG (Hänsel und Gretel) Jan. 1923. Also composer of sym., sym.-poem, incid. mus., etc.

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