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Léon Goossens

British musician (1897-1988) · United Kingdom · On the map · Musicians · Died at 90

Léon Jean Goossens, CBE, FRCM was an English oboist.

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Awards

Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Fellow of the Royal College of Music
Walter Willson Cobbett Medal

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Country
United Kingdom
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1897 to 1988 · aged 90

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