Arthur Bransby Burnand

Arthur Bransby Burnand (Croydon 1859 -1907) was an English composer. He studied in Germany with Clara Schumann but settled in London. His songs and piano pieces were popular before World War I.[1] His song "Dreams" was recorded by John McCormack.

Burnand commonly composed under the pseudonyms Anton Strelezki and Stepan Esipoff.[2][3]

References edit

  1. ^ Nicholas E. Tawa Arthur Foote: A Musician in the Frame of Time and Place - 1997- Page 193 081083295X " Anton Strelezki, born in Croydon, England, in 1859, studied with Clara Schumann and eventually settled in London. His songs and piano pieces won a large following. He died around 1907."
  2. ^ Frank Greene, ed. (1985). Composers on Record. Scarecrow Press. p. 81. ISBN 9780810818163. Retrieved 5 June 2022.
  3. ^ "DNB - Anton Strelezki". German National Library. Retrieved 5 June 2022.