Maurice Jacobson
Born: 1st January 1896, London, UK
Died: 2nd February 1976, Brighton, UK
Nationality: English
Maurice Jacobson OBE was an English pianist, composer, music publisher and music festival judge. He was also director and later chairman of the music publishing firm J. Curwen & Sons.
Jacobson was born in London on 1 January 1896 into a Jewish family. He won a scholarship to study piano at London's Modern School of Music (which led to him receiving lessons from Ferruccio Busoni), then composition at the Royal College of Music under Sir Charles Villiers Stanford and Gustav Holst until 1923. That year Jacobson adapted Vaughan Williams' Mass in G minor (in English) for liturgical use.
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20th-Century British Treasures
Kathleen Ferrier, Frederick Stone, Phyllis Spurr, Ernest Lush, Anna Pollak, EOG Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Reginald Goodall, Hugo Rignold
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Maurice Jacobson: Theme and Variations, The Music Room & Mosaic
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Andreas Burkhart (bass), Cornel Frey (tenor), Sara Hershkowitz (soprano), Andrea Lauren Brown (soprano), Benjamin Pasternack (piano), Regina Zona (soprano), Kathleen Tagg (piano), Reto Kuppel (violin), Eva Leon (violin), Sibylle Johner (cello), Jose Ramos Santana (piano), Andrea Bissoli (guitar), Julia Brown (harpsichord), Ruben Ramiro (piano), Sergio Lamberto (violin), Giacomo Fuga (piano), Julian Jacobson (piano), Raphael Wallfisch (cello), Raphael Terroni (piano) Simon Mayr Ensemble, Florida State University Symphony Orchestra, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Central Band of the Royal Air Force, Escher String Quartet, Franz Hauk, Alexander Jimenez, Dalia Atlas, Keith Brion
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