Percy Grainger - Bio, Age, Wiki, Facts and Family

Born on July 8, 1882 (age 78) in Australia. He is a celebrity composer.

Aldridge, George Percy Percy Grainger, who was born in Australia, was an Australian composer, arranger, and pianist. His main claim to fame is as a composer of unorthodox and creative music that was distinguished by its departure from the norm. He used meters that were unique and irregular. Grainger was a true oddball, and his personal life was as well-known and examined as his art. His travels and studies brought him to several places, including his extended stay in Germany and England. He was born in Australia to an architect father and a dominating mother, who was allegedly a key influence in his life. He finally made his home in the United States. He gained a profound interest in Nordic music during his time in Germany, which he continued with him throughout his life, taking steps to popularize it over the world. In the biography below, learn more about Percy Grainger's life and achievements.

His father was architect John Grainger who was heralded for designing the Princes Bridge across Melbourne's Yarra River.

During his tenure in London, from 1901 to 1914, he became recognized as a social pianist and concert performer, composer, and folk-melody collector.

He was stricken with poor health following World War II, thus cramping his output and giving him notions that he had failed at his career.

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As far as we know He has died February 20, 1961 ( age 79)

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His best-known work was "Country Gardens," but he was also known for other compositions such as "Marching Song of Democracy," a Walt Whitman -themed piece.