Previous posts for October 21st are here: Malcolm Arnold; Dizzy Gillespie (2019), Joseph Canteloube (2020), Malcolm Arnold (2021), and Giuseppe Giacosa (2022)
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Egon Wellesz (21 October 1885 – 9 November 1974) was an Austrian, later British composer, teacher and musicologist, notable particularly in the field of Byzantine music.
Bifurcation
Egon Wellesz’s bio veers
Between the vectors of his careers.
He wrote about the ways and means
Of chants among the Byzantines,
But also had another mission
Devoted to his composition,
And few there are with means to relish
The dual sides of Egon Wellesz.
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