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06/03/1951 Welsh composer Ivor Novello dies at 58

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Funeral Of Ivor Novello (1951)

The death of a Welsh composer Novello was sudden and unexpected. He died due to a coronary thrombosis, only a few hours after a performance in the run of King's Rhapsody. He was cremated and buried under a lilac bush marked with a plaque. British awards for songwriting Ivor Novello Awards are named after him.
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