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(bow’-tén), Rutland, b. Aylesbury, England, Jan. 23, 1878; composer; educated, Royal College of Music, London; studied with Stanford Davies; at Birmingham School of Music; founder, Glastonbury Festival, 1914, aim of which was to produce music on Arthur i an legend; c. (operas) ‘‘The Immortal Hour” (London, 1922) which had a long tun and subsequent revivals, also having brief New York production without pronounced succe ; ‘‘Bethlehem” (London, 1923); ‘‘Alkestis” (Covent Op., 1924); choral works ‘“‘The Birth of Arthur,” “The Skeleton in Armor,” ‘‘The Invincible Armada’; in 1921-22 B. founded the Bristol Fest. School; he has also c. chamber music.