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Guy Douglas Hamilton Warrack (6 February 1900 – 12 February 1986) was a Scottish composer, music educator and conductor. He was the son of John Warrack of the Leith steamship company, John Warrack & Co., founded by Guy's grandfather, also called John.
Guy Warrack (6 February 1900, Edinburgh – 12 February 1986, Englefield Green) was the first principal conductor of the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, holding that title from 1935–1946. Early life, education and early career
Guy Warrack was born in Edinburgh on Feb 8, 1900. He was a Scottish conductor and composer, and the father of John Warrack. He was educated at Oxford University, and at the RCM studied composition with Vaughan Williams and conducting with Boult.
Guy Warrack was born on 6 February 1900 in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK. He was a composer, known for A Queen Is Crowned (1953), XIVth Olympiad: The Glory of Sport (1948) and Theirs Is the Glory (1946). He died on 12 February 1986 in London, England, UK.
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Guy Douglas Hamilton Warrack, Scottish composer and conductor, b. Edinburgh 1900; d. London 1986.
Guy Warrack. Born: February 6, 1900, Edinburgh, Scotland. Died: February 12, 1986, Englefield Green, Surrey, England. Biography. Guy was the father of English music critic John Warrack. He taught at the Royal College of Music (1925–35).
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A profile of the composer Guy Warrack (1900-86), along with a list of their works available to browse and buy.
