Hubert Bath

Emerging from Barnstaple in Devon, he entered the Royal Academy of Music in 1899, where Oscar Beringer tutored him in piano and Frederick Corder guided his composition studies. Early on he led Thomas Quinlan’s opera troupe on a world tour (1913-14) and conducted a celebrated production of Madame Butterfly at the London Opera House in 1915, before turning to light operas such as Young England and B… Read more

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources