Eric Coates

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Born
27 August 1886
Born In
Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Died
21 December 1957 (aged 71)
Eric Coates (1886-1957) was an English composer, primarily of light music, including much film music. Born on the 27th August 1886 in Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, Coates belonged to a musical family. He studied at the Royal Academy before playingthe viola under Henry Wood's baton in the Queen's Hall Orchestra. Chronic pain forced him to give up playing the viola, and he concentrated on his considerable powers as a composer. Much of his music is still well-known, such as the theme of the film The Dambusters, "The Dam Busters March", the signature tune of Radio Fo… read more
Eric Coates (1886-1957) was an English composer, primarily of light music, including much film music. Born on the 27th August 1886 in Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, Coates belonged to a musical family. He studied at the Royal Academy before playingthe viola under Henry Wood's baton in the Q… read more
Eric Coates (1886-1957) was an English composer, primarily of light music, including much film music. Born on the 27th August 1886 in Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, Coates belonged to a musical family. He studied at the Royal Academy before playingthe viola under Henry Wood's baton in the Queen's Hall Orchestra. Chronic pain forced him to give up playing … read more

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1 Play track COATES, E.: By the Sleepy Lagoon (Coates) (1926-1940) By The Sleepy Lagoon
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2 Coates, E.: Springtime Suite / Four Ways Suite Springtime Suite: I
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3 Eric Coates conducts Eric Coates By The Sleepy Lagoon: By the Sleepy Lagoon
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4 Eric Coates: The Dam Busters / London Suite The Dambusters: March: 'The Dam Busters'
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5 Retrospection Vol. 5 Sleepy Lagoon
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6 Play track Reach For The Skies The Dam Busters March
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7 Play track The Very Best Of Eric Coates Calling All Workers
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8 Music by the Sea Coates: By the Sleepy Lagoon (Instrumental Version)
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9 Frederick Fennell conducts London Suite: 3. Knightsbridge (march)
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10 March (from "The Dam Busters") March (from "The Dam Busters")
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  1. 1,277 listeners

    23 Sep 1998 · 14 tracks

    Coates, E.: Springtime Suite / Four Ways Suite
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  2. 1,137 listeners

    25 Jun 1993 · 11 tracks

    Eric Coates: The Dam Busters / London Suite
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  3. 884 listeners

    1 Mar 2019 · 2 tracks

    Coates: By the Sleepy Lagoon
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  4. 677 listeners

    5 Aug 2001 · 16 tracks

    COATES, E.: By the Sleepy Lagoon (Coates) (1926-1940)
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