Musician Dictionary

Julian Bream

English classical guitarist and lutenist (1933–2020)

DescriptionEnglish classical guitarist and lutenist (1933–2020)
Source: Wikidata
Born1933-07-15
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceBattersea Battersea
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died2020-08-14
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathWiltshire Wiltshire
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited Kingdom
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryGB
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited Kingdom
Source: Wikidata
Occupationcomposer classical guitarist musician guitarist music educator lutenist editor music arranger
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentslute classical guitar
Source: Wikidata
Genresclassical music
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsRCA Red Seal
Source: Wikidata
Member ofJulian Bream Consort The Julian Bream Consort Julian Bream & Friends
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz
AwardsCommander of the Order of the British Empire Royal Philharmonic Society Award (Instrumentalist) Walter Willson Cobbett Medal Gramophone Award for Lifetime Achievement Officer of the Order of the British Empire honorary doctorate
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

Bream J Bream J. Bream Julian Julian Alexander Bream Julian Beam Julian Bream Julian Bream, Guitar Julian Breem Julien Bream Julián Bream Sir Julian Beam Sir Julian Bream

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mbid: 5bada1be-28e1-45b8-9d89-6e14700d82d9 · wikidata: Q453583 · isni: 0000000114934793 · discogs: 841453

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