What school did Henry Wood receive his musical education from?
Oxford University
Royal Academy of Music
Cambridge University
The Juilliard School
Answer
Henry Wood received his musical education from the Royal Academy of Music in London. He studied composition, conducting, and organ, and graduated with a gold medal in 1891. After graduating, Wood went on to become one of the most influential conductors in British history. He was the founder and conductor of the London Symphony Orchestra, and he also served as the principal conductor of the Proms for many years.
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