George S. English

Alternative Names: English, George Selwyn
Birth Year: 1912
Death Year: 1980
Notes: Australian teacher of singing, a composer and a conductor. Living in Britain from 1935, English assiduously studied in libraries, attended concerts, worked as a music critic. Returning to Sydney in 1939. He joined the RAAF and was discharged on medical grounds. He worked as a critic for Sydney newspapers and subsequently as chief editor for the music publishers, W. H. Paling & Co. Ltd, doing a great deal of freelance composing and arranging, especially for theatre, radio and films

Compositions:

Title Alternate Title(s)
Pussy in the Well

Arrangements:

Title Composer(s) Type Arranged For Publisher
Drink to Me Only Mellish, R. [Colonel]; Trad/Anon/composer unknown, Score SSA Allans Music Australia Ltd.