William Havergal Brian (29 January 1876 – 28 November 1972) was a prominent 20th-century English composer, librettist, and church organist. He is best...
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The Symphony No. 1 in D minor (The Gothic) is a symphony composed by Havergal Brian between 1919 and 1927. At around 105 minutes it is among the longest...
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Turandot (Gozzi) (section Havergal Brian)
Busoni and Wilhelm Stenhammar; and operas by Busoni, Giacomo Puccini and Havergal Brian. Turandot was written deliberately in the Commedia dell'arte style by...
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Roundabout Denis Brian (1923–2017), British journalist and writer Donald Brian (1877–1948), Canadian-American actor, dancer, and singer Havergal Brian (1876–1972)...
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Havergal may refer to: Havergal Brian (1876–1972), British classical composer Beatrix Havergal (1901–1980), English horticulturist Frances Ridley Havergal...
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Brasilia Cláudio Santoro, Symphony No. 7, Sinfonia Brasilia Breve/Brevis: Havergal Brian, Symphony No. 22, Symphonia Brevis Vincent d'Indy, Symphony No. 3, Sinfonia...
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1969[clarification needed] The LSSO made the very first commercial recording of Havergal Brian's music for the Unicorn and CBS labels in 1972 and 1974 respectively...
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jazz influence. The first known composer to use the vibraphone was Havergal Brian in his 1917 opera, The Tigers, which called for two of them. However...
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genre of heavy metal music Symphony No. 1 "The Gothic" (Brian), a symphony by Havergal Brian Gothic (Paradise Lost album), 1991 Gothic (Nox Arcana album)...
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October – David Hughes, opera singer, 47 (heart failure) 28 November – Havergal Brian, composer, 96 date unknown Jimmy MacBeath, folk singer, 77/78 Ivor McMahon...
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