Quilter, Roger

Quilter, Roger (b Brighton, 1877; d London, 1953). Eng. composer. Wrote highly distinguished songs, chiefly settings of Shakespeare, Tennyson (Now Sleeps the Crimson Petal), Herrick (cycle, To Julia), and others. Wrote opera Julia (London 1936), A Children's Overture, incidental mus. to children's play Where the Rainbow Ends, and some chamber mus.

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