Horner, Ralph C.

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Ralph Horner was a conductor for the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company of London from the late 1870s until the early 1890s.

In addition to conducting the orchestra, Horner served as stage manager on the company's tours. He also wrote FOUR BY HONOURS, a one-act "curtain raiser" performed as a prolog to the Gilbert and Sullivan shows on the tours of 1879 and 1880.

From the description of Reminiscences of the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 144651978

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creatorOf Lois Lister Collection. Landscaping project for Ralph Horner, 266 Douglas Dr., [Toronto?], Ont. University of Guelph. McLaughlin Library
creatorOf Horner, Ralph. Reminiscences of the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company. New York Public Library System, NYPL
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associatedWith Gilbert, W.S. (William Schwenk), 1836-1911. person
associatedWith Lois Lister Collection. corporateBody
associatedWith Sullivan, Arthur, 1842-1900. person
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