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Arthur Bliss Biography

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  • Born: August 2, 1891 in London, England
  • Years Active: 1920s-1960s
  • Genre: Easy Listening

The most successful of the English modernist composers emerging after WWI. Bliss wrote in a variety of genres, including film scores, and in 1953 succeeded Sir Arnold Bax as Master of the Queen's Musick. ~ Mary K. Scanlan, Rovi

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