1889-1960 GB, Great Baddow
Composer / Conductor of Classical
A.k.a. Cecil Armstrong Gibbs
Cecil Armstrong Gibbs (10 August 1889 – 12 May 1960) was a prolific and versatile English composer, best known for his output of songs. Gibbs also devoted much of his career to the amateur choral and festival movements in Britain. He attained a high level of popularity, for instance the work 'Dusk' was requested by Princess Elizabeth (the future queen of England) on her eighteenth birthday.
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Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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Songs By Armstrong Gibbs | Armstrong Gibbs, Geraldine McGreevy, Stephen Varcoe, Roger Vignoles | 2003 | Album |
English String Miniatures | John Rutter, Frank Cordell, George Melachrino, Roy Douglas, Armstrong Gibbs, Royal Ballet Sinfonia, David Lloyd-Jones | 2000 | Album |
Songs Of England | Graham Trew, Roger Vignoles - Charles Hubert Hastings Parry / Charles Villiers Stanford / Frank Bridge / Frederick Delius / Roger Quilter / Sir Arthur Somervell / William Denis Browne / Michael Head / Peter Warlock / Armstrong Gibbs / Patrick Hadley | 1984 | Album |