Fritz Bennicke Hart (February 11, 1874 – July 9, 1949) was an English-born Australian composer. February 11 is the 42nd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Events January - April January 1 - New York City annexes The Bronx January 23 - Marriage of the Duke of Edinburgh, second son of Queen Victoria, to Grand Duchess Marie Alexandrovna of Russia, only daughter of Emperor Alexander III of Russia. ... July 9 is the 190th day of the year (191st in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 175 days remaining. ... 1949 is a common year starting on Saturday. ...
He was born at Brockley. Brockley is an area of the London Borough of Lewisham in England. ...
He was the director of Melbourne Conservatorium for 30 years.
He died in Honolulu at the age of 75. Honolulu as seen from the International Space Station Honolulu is the largest city and the capital of the U.S. state of Hawai‘i. ...
The English-born FritzBennickeHart (1874–1949) spent some 30 years in Australia and became director of Melbourne's Conservatorium; the others — Dorian le Gallienne (1915–1963), Linda Phillips (1899–2002), Keith Humble (1927–1995), Christopher Willcock (b.
The works by Grainger, Hart, le Gallienne and Phillips are all in a similar mode, from the early 20th-century lyrical-pastoral English tradition that focuses on nature and a romantic view of personal relations.
With Willcock, Horowicz and Humble, we are hauled a bit rudely into the last decade of the century: their songs use a sharper contemporary idiom, with less predictable chord progressions, unexpected dissonances, quirkier rhythms and more varied tempos.
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