Julian Bream
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Summary
Julian Bream was born on July 15, 1933[1], in Battersea[2]. He died on August 14, 2020[3], in Wiltshire[4]. He worked as a guitarist[5], musician[6], music educator[7], lutenist[8], and classical guitarist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,148 views/month, #7,150 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[11]
- Occupation: composer[12]
- Employer: Royal Academy of Music[13]
- Educated at: Royal College of Music[14]
- Student: Eleftheria Kotzia[15], Andy Irvine[16]
- Award received: Commander of the Order of the British Empire[17], Gramophone Award for Lifetime Achievement[18], Walter Willson Cobbett Medal[19], Officer of the Order of the British Empire[20], Royal Philharmonic Society Award (Instrumentalist)[21], honorary doctorate[22]
- Influenced by: Andrés Segovia[23]
- Sex or gender: male[24]
- Genre: classical music[25]
- Record label: RCA Red Seal[26]
- Commons category: Julian Bream[27]
- Family name: Bream[28]
- Given name: Julian[29]
- Instrument: classical guitar[30], lute[31]
- Described by source: Julian Bream, Maestro of Guitar and Lute, Dies at 87[32]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[33]
- Different from: Julián Brea[34]
Product Details
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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia
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Type: Person[35]
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Country: GB[36]
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Began / founded: 1933-07-15[37]
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Ended / dissolved: 2020-08-14[38]
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Community tags: guitar, guitar instrumental[39]
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MusicBrainz ID: 5bada1be-28e1-45b8-9d89-6e14700d82d9[40]
Why It Matters
Julian Bream has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]
FAQs
Where was Julian Bream born?
Julian Bream was born in Battersea[2].
Where did Julian Bream die?
Julian Bream died in Wiltshire[4].
What did Julian Bream do for work?
Julian Bream worked as a guitarist[5], musician[6], music educator[7], lutenist[8], and classical guitarist[9].
Where did Julian Bream go to school?
Julian Bream was educated at Royal College of Music[14].
What awards did Julian Bream receive?
Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[17], Gramophone Award for Lifetime Achievement[18], Walter Willson Cobbett Medal[19], and Officer of the Order of the British Empire[20].