Hubert J. Foss

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1899 – 1953

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Who was Hubert J. Foss?

Hubert James Foss was an English pianist, composer, and first Musical Editor for Oxford University Press at Amen House in London. His work at the Press was a major factor in promoting music and musicians in England between the world wars, most notably Ralph Vaughan Williams, through publishing and encouraging performance of their works. In doing this work, he made the Music Department of OUP a major publisher of music in the early and mid-twentieth century.

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Born
May 2, 1899
Croydon
Also known as
  • Hubert Foss
Education
  • Bradfield College
Died
May 27, 1953
London

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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