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Dying days:

Events:

Symphonies

• Celtic Symphony
• Hebridean Symphony
• Pagan Symphony
• Symphony: The Cyprian Goddess

Tone Poems and assorted Orchestral works

• Atalanta in Calydon
• The Birds: Comedy Overture
• Circus Life: Overture
• Cuchullan’s Lament
• Curse of Kehama
• Dante and Beatrice
• Fairy Gold: Incidental Music
• Ferishtah’s Fancies
• Fifine at the Fair
• Five Ghazals of Hafiz
• Four Chinese Landscapes
• The Frogs: Comedy Overture
• Helena Variations
• King Lear: Overture
• Kishmul’s Galley
• Macbeth: Overture
• Old English Suite
• Omar Khayyam
• Overture to a Greek Tragedy
• The Pierrot of the Minute
• Russian Scenes
• Sappho: Prelude and Nine Fragments for Mezzo Soprano and Orchestra
• Sapphic Poem for Cello and Orchestra
• The Sea Reivers
• The Seal Woman (opera)
• The Song of Songs
• Thalaba the Destroyer
• Three Scottish Scenes
• The Vanity of Vanities
• The Witch of Atlas
• Woman’s Festival Overture

(Contribution by Kevin Pogue <kp11485yahoo.com>.)

Trademarks: colorful, exotic titles and settings for his music; heavily influenced by Celtic and Arabian/Oriental fantasies.

Per his request, Bantock’s remains were cremated and scattered on top of Moelwyn Mawr in north Wales.

Having been asked to contribute to the Bantock Memorial Fund following Bantock’s death, famed playwrite George Bernard Shaw aptly replied: "Never mind tributes - play his music."

(Contribution by Kevin Pogue <kp11485yahoo.com>.)

• Sir Granville Bantock Society