Tom Eastwood

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Thomas Hugh Eastwood (12 March 1922 – 25 October 1999) was a British composer. He was born in Hawley, Hampshire, the son of General Sir Thomas Ralph Eastwood and Lady Mabel Vivian Temperley Eastwood. His grandmother was Ellinor Hall Smyth (married name Eastwood), sister of the British composer Dame Ethel Smyth. Tom Eastwood was educated at Eton and Trinity College, Cambridge University. During World War II he was aide-de-camp to his father who was then Governor of Gibraltar. rdf:langString
Thomas Hugh Eastwood foi um compositor britânico. Tom Eastwood foi educado em Eton e Trinity College, Universidade de Cambridge. Durante a Segunda Guerra Mundial foi ajudante-de-campo de seu pai, então governador de Gibraltar. Tom Eastwood trabalhou para o British Council em Ancara e Berlim de 1947 a 1954, foi membro do Conselho da de 1959 e fez parte do comitê executivo em 1959. Em 1969, escreveu uma ópera de televisão para o BBC, The Rebel. rdf:langString
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rdf:langString Thomas Hugh Eastwood (12 March 1922 – 25 October 1999) was a British composer. He was born in Hawley, Hampshire, the son of General Sir Thomas Ralph Eastwood and Lady Mabel Vivian Temperley Eastwood. His grandmother was Ellinor Hall Smyth (married name Eastwood), sister of the British composer Dame Ethel Smyth. Tom Eastwood was educated at Eton and Trinity College, Cambridge University. During World War II he was aide-de-camp to his father who was then Governor of Gibraltar. He first studied music in Turkey with Necil Akses, then in Berlin and London with Boris Blacher and Professor Erwin Stein. Tom Eastwood's inspirations included Greek theatre and later in life his musical imagination was fired by Brazilian folklore, history and music. His music encompasses contemporary themes such as the murdered environmental activist, Chico Mendes. He won a prize at the 1949 Cheltenham Music Festival for his String Trio. Tom Eastwood worked for the British Council in Ankara and Berlin 1947–54, was a member of the Council of the Society for the Promotion of New Music from 1959 and was on the executive committee in 1959. In 1969 he wrote a television opera for the BBC, The Rebel.
rdf:langString Thomas Hugh Eastwood foi um compositor britânico. Tom Eastwood foi educado em Eton e Trinity College, Universidade de Cambridge. Durante a Segunda Guerra Mundial foi ajudante-de-campo de seu pai, então governador de Gibraltar. Ele primeiro estudou música na Turquia com Necil Akses, depois em Berlim e Londres com Boris Blacher e o professor Erwin Stein. As inspirações de Tom Eastwood incluíam o teatro grego e mais tarde na vida sua imaginação musical foi estimulada pelo folclore, história e música brasileiros. Sua música abrange temas contemporâneos, como o ativista ambiental assassinado, Chico Mendes. Ele ganhou um prêmio no Cheltenham Music Festival de 1949 por seu String Trio. Tom Eastwood trabalhou para o British Council em Ancara e Berlim de 1947 a 1954, foi membro do Conselho da de 1959 e fez parte do comitê executivo em 1959. Em 1969, escreveu uma ópera de televisão para o BBC, The Rebel.
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