Lennox Berkeley
/ˌlenəx ˈbɑːkli/
/ˌlenəx ˈbɑːrkli/
- (1903-89) an English composer whose work was much influenced by Benjamin Britten. He wrote a wide variety of music, but is best known for his chamber music (= music for a small group of instruments) and some fine modern religious pieces. He was made a knight in 1974.