British music stars deceased in Tuberculosis

Here are 2 famous musicians from United Kingdom died in Tuberculosis:

Vivien Leigh

Vivien Leigh (November 5, 1913 Darjeeling-July 8, 1967 London) also known as Vivian Mary Hartley, Vivling, Vivien, Lady Olivier, Lady Olivier, Lady Vivien Leigh Olivier, Vivian Leigh or Vivien Leigh, Lady Olivier was a British actor and singer. Her children are Suzanne Farrington and Suzanne Farrington.

Her albums include The Tales of Beatrix Potter: The Complete Vivien Leigh Recordings (Remastered).

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Ivor Gurney

Ivor Gurney (August 28, 1890 Gloucester-December 26, 1937 Dartford) also known as Gurney, Ivor was a British , .

composer, poet, and music scholar. He is best known for his work as a composer, which often incorporated elements of English folk music and the pastoral landscape of his home county of Gloucestershire. Despite his promising career, Gurney's life was marked by periods of mental illness, and he spent much of his later years in and out of psychiatric hospitals. He continued to compose, however, even during his periods of illness and institutionalization, and his music has since come to be appreciated for its unique blend of modernist techniques and traditional English melodies. In addition to his musical work, Gurney was also a talented poet and literary critic, and his writing explored many of the same themes as his music, including his love of nature and his poignant reflections on the human condition.

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