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Sir Humphrey McGuire Burton CBE (born 25 March 1931) is an English classical music television presenter, broadcaster, director, producer, impresario, lecturer and biographer of musicians. Burton was knighted in the 2020 New Year Honours for services to classical music, the arts and the media.
Humphrey Burton. Author, broadcaster, director and producer. First Head of Music and Arts for BBC Television 1965-1967. Resumed the position again from 1975-1981 after an eight year absence in commercial television as a founder-member of London Weekend Television.
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- Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England, UK
Melvyn Bragg interviews Sir Humphrey Burton on his remarkable contribution to arts broadcasting as Head of Music and Arts at both the BBC and LWT. As Humphre...
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- BFI
18 de oct. de 2021 · This splendidly produced, generously proportioned tome gives the reader valuable insights into the life and times of Humphrey Burton, surely one of the 20th century’s most influential figures in the field of classical music.
Humphrey Burton. Director: Aquarius. Author, broadcaster, director and producer. First Head of Music and Arts for BBC Television 1965-1967. Resumed the position again from 1975-1981 after an eight year absence in commercial television as a founder-member of London Weekend Television.
- March 25, 1931
9 de jun. de 2022 · The renowned broadcaster and biographer Sir Humphrey Burton has been presented with Honorary Membership of the Royal Philharmonic Society in recognition of his outstanding services to music.
Sir Humphrey Burton is one of Britain's most influential post-war music and arts broadcasters. Witty, humorous and full of humanity, Burton's account presents us with never before recorded perspectives on the world of British cultural broadcasting and classical music.