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Plomer, William, 1903-1973 (Personal Name)
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- Earlier heading: Plomer, William Charles Franklyn, 1903-1973
His Turbott Wolfe ... c1926.
Grove music online, The new Grove dictionary of opera, November 15, 2013 (Plomer, William (Charles Franklyn); born Pietersburg, Transvaal, December 10, 1903; died Hassocks, Sussex, December 21, 1973; South African-born librettist, resident in Britain from 1929; well known as a poet and novelist, he collaborated as a librettist with Benjamin Britten on Gloriana (1953) and the three "church parables" (1964-8)