About Safford Cape
Lived 1906 – 1973 (aged 66). Safford Cape was a Belgian conductor, composer, musicologist, music historian and musician.
Safford Cape (28 June 1906 – 26 March 1973) was an American conductor, composer and musicologist.
Born and educated in Denver, Colorado, Cape moved to Belgium in 1925 to further his studies in composition and musicology.
For health reasons, Cape retired in 1967 and died in Brussels six years later.
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Who was Safford Cape?
American conductor (1906–1973)
When was Safford Cape born?
Safford Cape was born on 28 June 1906 in Denver.
When did Safford Cape die?
Safford Cape died on 26 March 1973 in Brussels metropolitan area.
What was Safford Cape's occupation?
Safford Cape was a conductor, composer, musicologist, music historian and musician.
What nationality was Safford Cape?
Safford Cape was Belgian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Safford Cape. https://biography.guide/safford-cape/
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