Walter Leigh(1905-1942)
- Composer
- Music Department
- Soundtrack
Walter Leigh was an English composer who fought in the Second World War
and was killed in action at Tobruk (Libya), aged 36. His output
includes the overture 'Agincourt', the 'Concertino for Harpsichord (or
Piano) and Strings', and 'The Frogs of Aristophanes', for chorus and
orchestra. He was killed in action in North Africa, 1942, while serving
with the Royal Armoured Corps, 4th Queen's Own Hussars.