Sir Granville Bantock
(1868-1946), ComposerSitter in 8 portraits
Composer; Professor of Music, Birmingham University (1908-34). Bantock's works, often on oriental themes, include the choral symphony Atalanta in Calydon and an opera, The Seal-Woman. He was responsible for introducing Sibelius to the British concert-going public.
by George Herbert Buckingham Holland
oil on canvas, 1933
NPG 4457
by Herbert Lambert
photogravure, circa 1922
NPG Ax7743
by Harris Picture Agency
bromide print, 1930s
NPG x25920
by Bassano Ltd
half-plate glass negative, 6 March 1930
NPG x30709
by Press Portrait Bureau
bromide print, early 1930s
NPG x76942
by Vandyk
bromide press print, 1930s
NPG x184177
by Walter Stoneman
negative, copied 1941 (circa 1930)
NPG x379
The Makers of British Music: Famous Living British Composers of the Old School and the New
after Samuel Begg
relief halftone, published 24 October 1908
NPG D42284
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