1877–1953. British composer. in the English Pastoral tradition.

British art-song composer known for elegant Edwardian-era settings of English poetry; associated with the Frankfurt Group alongside Grainger, Scott, and Cyril Scott. Intimate and nostalgic qualities are genuinely defining for this specialist in solo song.

Signature works: Now Sleeps the Crimson Petal, O Mistress Mine, Love's Philosophy, To Daffodils, Go, Lovely Rose.