78. The concert works, composed in parallel with his work for film and theatre, are now entirely forgotten. Salute to Gustav Holst was premiered at the Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts in 1936, conducted by the composer. His setting of Psalm 150 for chorus and orchestra was broadcast in May 1936, conducted by Adrian Boult. On 24 January 1938 Constant Lambert conducted the BBC Orchestra in the first performance and broadcast of Greenwood's Symphonic Movement. The Piano Quintet, composed around 1940, was performed by the Aeolian String Quartet and Kyla Greenbaum on 15 October 1953 at Queen Mary Hall, Great Russell Street, as part of a chamber concert that also included the String Quartet No 2 (1928) and the Flute Sonata (1943). On 14 September 1956 his Viola Concerto received its world premiere at the Proms, with Watson Forbes as the soloist, conducted by John Hollingsworth. The composer's archives, held at McMaster University, contain documentation (including some manuscripts) of two symphonies, three piano sonatas and two orchestral ballet suites (The Silver Harlequin. 1917 and Piccadilly, 1953). During the War Greenwood, a conscientious objector, worked on the staff of the BBC European Service as Assistant Music Supervisor. At that time he was living at 39, Hillcrest Road, Acton Hill. He later lived and died at Ditchling, Sussex, aged 75. Filmography References BibliographyEveryman's Dictionary of Music'' 5th Edition, 1975. External links English film score composers English male film score composers 1889 births 1975 deaths Alumni of the Royal College of Music 20th-century British male musicians