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Julian Bream was an English classical guitarist and lutenist who significantly contributed to the popularization of the classical guitar and lute in the 20th century. Throughout his career, he collaborated with prominent composers such as Benjamin Britten, William Walton, and Malcolm Arnold, who composed works for him. Bream was renowned for his virtuosity and expressive playing style, with his recordings earning multiple awards, including four Grammy Awards. In 1961, he founded the Julian Bream Consort, an ensemble specializing in the performance of Renaissance music. His contributions to music were recognized with numerous honors, including being appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 1985. The products available from the artist Julian Bream include CDs.
