Rae Jenkins Welsh Composer
Rae Jenkins was born on this day 81 years ago
Born 19th April, 1903.
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Rae Jenkins is a member of the following lists: Members of the Order of the British Empire, 1985 deaths and Alumni of the Royal Academy of Music.
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Details
| Birthday |
19th April, 1903
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| Birthplace |
Ammanford
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| Died |
29th March, 1985
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| Zodiac Sign |
Aries
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| Nationality |
Welsh
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| Occupation Text |
Conductor
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| Occupation |
Composer
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Light music
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| Instrument (text) |
Violin
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Rae Jenkins MBE FRAM, born Henry Horatio Jenkins (19 April 1903 – 29 March 1985) was a Welsh violinist and later conductor of light music, notably with the BBC Midland Light Orchestra (1942–1946), the BBC Variety Orchestra
(from 1946), and as principal conductor of the BBC Welsh Orchestra (1950–1965). In 1955 Hubert Clifford, Head of Light Music at the BBC, called Jenkins "the most gifted and experienced conductor of light music in the country".
