Sir Granville Ransome Bantock (1868–1946; Oxford DNB); composer. Published a range of musical works including operas, choral works, orchestral works, concertos, tone poems, chamber music and songs.
Thomas Frederick Dunhill (1877–1946; Oxford DNB); composer and writer. Published critical works on music as well as a range of musical works including orchestral compositions, chamber music, songs and operas.
Sir Arthur Somervell (1863–1937; Oxford DNB); composer and educationist. Best known for his English-language adaptation of Handel's 'Silent Worship' and many songs published in the 1890s and 1900s.
Sir Charles Villiers Stanford (1852–1924; Oxford DNB); composer. Composed about 200 works including symphonies, choral works, operas, concertos and chamber works. Joined the Composers Sub-Committee in 1899.
Herbert Thomas Sullivan (1868–1928); biographer. Heir and biographer of the composer Arthur Sullivan (famous for his collaborations with W. S. Gilbert), inheriting the bulk of his estate.
William Francis Stuart Wallace (1860–1940; Oxford DNB); composer and writer on music. Composed a range of choral, vocal and orchestral pieces, operas and incidental music.