Ruth Gipps

Summary

Ruth Gipps is a human^[1]. She was born in Bexhill-on-Sea^[2]. She was born on February 20, 1921^[3]. She passed away in Eastbourne^[4]. She died on February 23, 1999^[5]. She worked as a conductor^[6], oboist^[7], composer^[8], and music educator^[9]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (122 views/month, #7,244 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Ruth Gipps was born in Bexhill-on-Sea^[2].
• Ruth Gipps passed away in Eastbourne^[4].
• Ruth Gipps was born on February 20, 1921^[3].
• Ruth Gipps died on February 23, 1999^[5].
• Ruth Gipps held citizenship in United Kingdom^[11].
• Ruth Gipps held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[12].
• Ruth Gipps's professions included conductor^[6].
• Ruth Gipps's professions included oboist^[7].
• Ruth Gipps's professions included composer^[8].
• Ruth Gipps worked as a music educator^[9].
• Among Ruth Gipps's employers was Royal College of Music^[13].
• Ruth Gipps was employed by City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra^[14].
• Among Ruth Gipps's employers was City of Birmingham Choir^[15].
• Ruth Gipps's education included a stint at Durham University^[16].
• Ruth Gipps's education included a stint at Royal College of Music^[17].
• Ruth Gipps was educated at Northern School of Music^[18].
• Ruth Gipps is recorded as female^[19].
• Ruth Gipps's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Ruth Gipps is associated with the Romantic music movement^[21].
• Ruth Gipps's genre is classical music^[22].
• Ruth Gipps's genre is symphonic poem^[23].
• Ruth Gipps's genre is concerto^[24].
• Ruth Gipps's genre is symphonic music^[25].
• Ruth Gipps's genre is wind music^[26].
• Ruth Gipps's Commons category is recorded as Ruth Gipps^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: GB^[29]

• Began / founded: 1921-02-20^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1999-02-23^[31]

• Genre(s): classical^[32]

• Community tags: classical, composer^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: d606aee8-fc09-4db9-983e-60c55f03a091^[34]

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Origins and Family

Ruth Gipps's place of birth was Bexhill-on-Sea^[2]. She was born on February 20, 1921^[3].

Education

Educated at Durham University^[16], a collegiate university^[35], in United Kingdom^[36], founded in 1832^[37], headquartered in Durham^[38]; Royal College of Music^[17], a conservatory^[39], in United Kingdom^[40], founded in 1882^[41], headquartered in London^[42]; and Northern School of Music^[18], an organization^[43], in United Kingdom^[44], founded in 1920^[45]. Studied under R. O. Morris^[46], a composer^[47], 1886–1948^[48], of United Kingdom^[49]; Gordon Jacob^[50], a conductor^[51], 1895–1984^[52], of United Kingdom^[53], awarded the Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[54]; Ralph Vaughan Williams^[55], a conductor^[56], 1872–1958^[57], of United Kingdom^[58], awarded the Royal Philharmonic Society Gold Medal^[59]; Léon Goossens^[60], an oboist^[61], 1897–1988^[62], of United Kingdom^[63], awarded the Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[64]; and Arthur Alexander^[65], a composer^[66], 1891–1969^[67], of New Zealand^[68].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include conductor^[6], oboist^[7], composer^[8], and music educator^[9]. Employers include Royal College of Music^[13], a conservatory^[69], in United Kingdom^[70], founded in 1882^[71], headquartered in London^[72]; City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra^[14], an orchestra^[73], in United Kingdom^[74], founded in 1920^[75]; and City of Birmingham Choir^[15], a musical group^[76], founded in 1921^[77].

Death and Burial

Ruth Gipps died on February 23, 1999^[5]. She passed away in Eastbourne^[4].

Why It Matters

Ruth Gipps ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (122 views/month, #7,244 of 1,000,298).^[10] She has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[78] She is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[79]

FAQs

Where was Ruth Gipps born?

Ruth Gipps was born in Bexhill-on-Sea^[2].

Where did Ruth Gipps die?

Ruth Gipps passed away in Eastbourne^[4].

What did Ruth Gipps do for work?

Ruth Gipps worked as conductor^[6], oboist^[7], composer^[8], and music educator^[9].

Where did Ruth Gipps go to school?

Ruth Gipps was educated at Durham University^[16], Royal College of Music^[17], and Northern School of Music^[18].