Julian Bream
Julian Alexander Bream[1] CBE (15 July 1933 – 14 August 2020) was an English[2] virtuoso classical guitarist and lutenist. He was one of the best known classical guitarists of the 20th century.[3]
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| File:Julian Bream 1964.JPG Bream in 1964 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Julian Alexander Bream |
| Born | 15 July 1933 Battersea, England, United Kingdom |
| Died | 14 August 2020 (aged 87) Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom |
| Genres | Classical |
| Occupation(s) | Musician |
| Instruments | Guitar, lute |
| Labels | RCA Victor, EMI |
He worked for RCA Victor and EMI Classics many times. These recordings won him several awards, including four Grammy Awards, two for Best Chamber Music Performance and two for Best Classical Performance.[4]
Bream died on 14 August 2020 at his home in Wiltshire, aged 87.[5]
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- Bream in Liechtenstein.JPG
Bream (right) in Liechtenstein, 1985
References
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- ↑ Sensier and Wade, 2001
- ↑ Jeffries, Stuart (2013-09-13). "Julian Bream: 'I'm a better musician now than when I was 70'" (in en-GB). The Guardian. . https://www.theguardian.com/music/2013/sep/13/julian-bream-better-musician-70. Retrieved 2019-07-20. "In 1964, he was awarded the OBE for his services to music. By then, he had won the first of four Grammy awards in the US. In the 70s, 80s and 90s, he became one of classical music's bestselling and most prolific recording artists. [...] He will be awarded the Gramophone lifetime achievement award on 17 September [2013].".
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