Who was Frank Bridge?
Q: Who was Frank Bridge?
A: Frank Bridge was an English composer, violist, and conductor born in Brighton on 26th February 1879.
Q: Was Frank Bridge's music gladly received by the public of his time?
A: No, often his music sounded quite modern to the people of his day.
Q: What kind of music did Frank Bridge write?
A: Frank Bridge wrote many excellent works including chamber music as well as orchestral music.
Q: Who was one of Frank Bridge's composition pupils?
A: One of Frank Bridge's composition pupils was Benjamin Britten.
Q: What did Benjamin Britten do to remember his teacher Frank Bridge?
A: Benjamin Britten remembered his teacher by using one of Bridge’s tunes and making them into a piece of music called Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge.
Q: When did Frank Bridge die and where?
A: Frank Bridge died on 10th January 1941 in Eastbourne.
Q: What was Frank Bridge's profession in addition to being a composer?
A: Frank Bridge was a violist and conductor in addition to being a composer.
