This is a summary of 1950 in music in the United Kingdom.

List of years in British music
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Events

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Classical music: new works

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Opera

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Film and Incidental music

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Musical theatre

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Musical films

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Births

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Deaths

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Mitchell, Donald (ed) (2004). Letters From A Life: Selected Letters of Benjamin Britten, Vol. 3 1946–51. London: Faber and Faber. ISBN 0-571-22282-X. p. 533
  2. ^ "Hymnus Paradisi". The Musical Times. 91 (1291): 352–353. September 1950. doi:10.2307/935574. JSTOR 935574.
  3. ^ A recent BBC radio program (May 12, 2012), The First LP in Ireland commemorates Ennis and Lomax's Irish collaboration.
  4. ^ John Szwed, Alan Lomax: The Man Who Recorded the World (New York: Viking, 2010), p. 251.
  5. ^ Notable Twentieth Century Pianists by John Gillespie and Anna Gillespie c.1995 p.570
  6. ^ Webb, Stanley; Patrick Russill. "Ralph Downes". Grove Music Online (subscription access). Oxford University Press. Archived from the original on 2009-01-06. Retrieved 2007-04-30.
  7. ^ Operaglass Opera Composers: C
  8. ^ Naxos bio
  9. ^ The Musical Times, 91 (1294): pp. 481–482
  10. ^ Inglis Gundry, "Some of the operas of Inglis Gundry"
  11. ^ Operaglass Opera Composers: L
  12. ^ The Palgrave Dictionary of Anglo-Jewish History. Palgrave Macmillan. 2011. p. 535. ISBN 9781403939104.
  13. ^ Obituary: Toronto Star, Thursday, February 16, 1950, page 28:
  14. ^ Russell, Dave. "Lauder, Sir Henry (1870–1950)", Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004, online edition, January 2011, accessed 27 April 2014 (subscription required)
  15. ^ Who was Who. (1941) London: Adam & Charles Black, 2nd ed. 1967, Vol. IV, 1941–1950, pp. 803–804.
  16. ^ Stephen Lloyd (2005). H. Balfour Gardiner. Cambridge University Press. p. 211. ISBN 9780521619226.
  17. ^ Thomas Wood, by Philip Scowcroft
  18. ^ "MACKEY, Percival". Screenonline. British Film Institute. Archived from the original on 13 January 2009. Retrieved 23 April 2012.
  19. ^ "Moeran's Unfinished Symphony", Rhoderick McNeill, The Musical Times, Vol. 121, No. 1654 (Dec 1980), pp. 771-773+775-777 JSTOR 962517