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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 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 (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 Douglas Hamilton Warrack, Scottish composer and conductor, b. Edinburgh 1900; d. London 1986.
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.
Guy Warrack, born in Edinburgh on 8 February I 900, has studied composition under the Oxonian guidance of Sir Hugh Allen and Dr Ernest Walker, and later, after considerable experience as a conductor during a tour in Germany, under Vaughan Williams and Holst, winning the Foli Prize for composition and the Tagore Medal awarded to the ...
Warrack, Guy (Douglas Hamilton), Scottish conductor and composer, father of John (Hamilton) Warrack; b. Edinburgh, Feb. 8, 1900; d. Englefield Green, Feb. 12, 1986.
