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David Ivor Davies (Cardiff, Gales, 15 de enero de 1893-Londres, 6 de marzo de 1951), más conocido como Ivor Novello, fue un compositor, cantante y actor británico que llegó a ser el más popular artista del Reino Unido de principios del siglo XX.
- Premio Ivor Novello
Los Premios Ivor Novello, llamados así en recuerdo del...
- Premio Ivor Novello
Ivor Novello (born David Ivor Davies; 15 January 1893 – 6 March 1951) was a Welsh actor, dramatist, singer and composer who became one of the most popular British entertainers of the first half of the 20th century. He was born into a musical family, and his first successes were as a songwriter.
Los Premios Ivor Novello, llamados así en recuerdo del cantante británico Ivor Novello, son premios para cantautores y compositores. Los premios son presentados anualmente en Londres por la British Academy of Songwriters, Composers and Authors (BASCA), y la primera ceremonia se realizó en 1955.
The Ivor Novello Awards, named after the entertainer Ivor Novello, are awards for songwriting and composing. They have been presented annually in London by the Ivors Academy, formerly called the British Academy of Songwriters, Composers, and Authors, since 1956.
Ivor Novello was a Welsh actor, composer and playwright who wrote over 250 songs and starred in several Alfred Hitchcock films. He also wrote and produced musicals such as "Glamorous Night" and "The Dancing Years", and received many awards and honors.
The Dancing Years is a musical with book and music by Ivor Novello and lyrics by Christopher Hassall, set in Vienna, from 1911 until 1938. It follows a Jewish composer and his love for two women of different social classes, with an ending set against the background of Nazi persecution.
He is box-office poison nowadays but Ivor Novello, at his zenith, dominated the musicals genre and had a large charismatic capital on which he could draw. When, in 1951, he died a few hours after coming off stage at the Palace Theatre in London’s West End where he was heading the cast in his favourite musical, King’s Rhapsody, many of his ...
