STAINER LETTERS: letters from composers and musicians to Sir John Stainer (1840-1901), organist and composer, and his son, J. F. R. Stainer; 1860-1932, n.d. Including letters from Elgar, Vaughan Williams, Holst, Bax, Grove and Walford Davies. Purchas... 1860-1932

Helena Augusta Victoria, Princess Christian of Schleswig-Holstein, 1846-1923

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Helena was a daughter of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert of the United Kingdom. When she married Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein the match was politically awkward and caused a severe breach within the royal family; the Queen allowed the ceremony to take place at Windsor Castle, albeit in the Private Chapel rather than the grander St George's Chapel. Helena had a firm interest in nursing and was the founding chair of the Ladies' Committee of the British Red Cross in 1870, playing an activ...

Parratt, Walter

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Epithet: Knight; organist and composer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000698.0x000240 ...

Bax, Arnold

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English composer. From the description of Autograph letters signed (3), 2 of them partly in Gaelic, dated : [London], to Keith, [n.y.] Apr. 30 and [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270672058 Composed ca. 1921. Published in Volume I, number 3 (November 1, 1921) of the magazine Fanfare, a Musical Causerie, edited by Leigh Henry and published by Goodwin & Tabb, London.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Fanfare (Hasting [sic] at dawn) / Arnol...

McEwen, John Blackwood, Sir, composer, Principal Royal Academy of Music

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Epithet: composer, Principal Royal Academy of Music British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000698.0x000244 ...

Gladstone, William Henry, son of W E Gladstone

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Epithet: son of W E Gladstone British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000698.0x00023a ...

Goldsmidt, Otto Moritz David, pianist and conductor

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Epithet: pianist and conductor British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000698.0x00023f ...

Warren, Thomas Herbert, Sir, President of Magdalen College Oxford

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Epithet: President of Magdalen College Oxford British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000411.0x000136 ...

Elgar, Edward, 1857-1934

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English composer. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Malvern, 12 April [n.y.], to [Plunket?] Greene. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270566154 From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Plas Gwyn, 15 August 1904, to [Samuel Aitken], 1904 Aug. 15. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270566140 From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Plas Gwyn, Christmas Day 1902, to Mrs. [Louise Alvar] Harding, 1902 Dec. 25. (Unknown). Wo...

Gadsby, Henry Robert, 1842-1907, organist, composer and conductor

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Epithet: organist, composer and conductor British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000698.0x000236 ...

Parry, C. Hubert H. (Charles Hubert Hastings), 1848-1918

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English composer, scholar, and teacher. From the description of Autograph letters signed (5), dated : London, 1911-1918, to Mr. R.F. Martin Akerman, 1911 July 10 and 1911-1918. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270674261 From the description of Autograph letters signed (9), dated : Gloucester, London, Montreux, and Worthing, 1889-1899 to Mr. [Joseph] Bennett, 1889 May 15 and 1894 Sept. 10 and 1889 Aug. 24. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270674264 From the description o...

Cowen, Frederic Hymen, Sir, composer

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Epithet: composer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000497.0x00018f ...

Murray, James Augustus Henry, Sir, lexicographer

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Epithet: lexicographer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000411.0x00019d ...

Randall, —, Mrs

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Epithet: Mrs British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000698.0x000233 ...

Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, Millicent, wife of Cromartie 4th Duke of Sutherland

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Epithet: wife of Cromartie 4th Duke of Sutherland British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000698.0x00023d ...

Wood, Charles, 1932-....

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Wood was born on 21 August 1932 in Syracuse, NY. He earned a bachelor of arts in 1954 from Cornell University then spent two years in the army. In 1966 he received a masters of divinity from Virginia Theological Seminary and, in 1973, completed a masters in sacred theology and Old Testament at Nashota House Seminary in Nashota, Wi. He began work as the chaplain of the St. Alban's Episcopal Church, which is located on the LSU campus, in 1970. From the description of Charles Wood oral ...

Holst, Gustav

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Gustav Holst (1874-1934), composer and music teacher, was born in Cheltenham, and educated at the local grammar school and at the Royal College of Music. He taught at St Pauls Girls School, and composed many pieces, most notably The Planets. His daughter Imogen was educated at St Pauls and the Royal College of Music, and was among other appointments Director of Music at Dartington Hall, Devon. She wrote on a number of musical themes, but most significantly her father and Benjamin Britten, she be...

Gaul, Alfred Robert, organist and conductor

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Epithet: organist and conductor British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000698.0x00023e ...

Cavaille-Coll, Aristide, organ-maker

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Epithet: organ-maker British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000698.0x000237 ...

Allen, Hugh Percy, 1869-1946

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Epithet: Knight; organist and administrator British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000698.0x000243 English organist, conductor, and musical administrator. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : London, 16 October 1928, to Mme [Louise] Alvar, 1928, 16 October. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270680519 ...

Benson, Edward White

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Epithet: Archbishop of Canterbury British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001083.0x000159 ...

Blair, Mary C, Mrs

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Epithet: Mrs British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000698.0x00023c ...

Shaw, Martin, 1875-1958

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Epithet: organist and composer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001296.0x00031f ...

Liddon, Henry Parry

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Epithet: Canon of St Paul's British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000295.0x0000a0 ...

Garrett, George M. (George Mursell), 1834-1897

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Epithet: composer and organist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000698.0x0000e2 English organist. From the description of Autograph letter signed : 5 Parkside, Cambridge, to Arthur Sullivan, 1896 July 28. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270125620 ...

Shaw, Jim Byam

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Stewart, Robert Prescott, Sir, organist composer and writer

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Epithet: organist composer and writer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000698.0x00012b ...

Barnby, Joseph, Sir, organist and composer

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Epithet: organist and composer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000613.0x0003a5 ...

Stainer, John, Sir, musicologist and composer

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Epithet: musicologist and composer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000698.0x000122 ...

Davies, Walford, 1869-1941

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Master of the King's Music (1934–41). Epithet: composer, organist and broadcaster Title: Knight British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000787.0x00027a ...

Grove, George, Sir, musicologist

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Epithet: musicologist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000299.0x00001b ...

Howells, Herbert, 1892-1983

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Epithet: composer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001150.0x0003be ...

Littleton, Arthur Henry, of Novello's music publishers

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Epithet: of Novello's music publishers British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000698.0x000235 ...

Stainer, John F R, son of Sir J Stainer

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Epithet: son of Sir J Stainer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000698.0x000232 ...

Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958

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English composer, teacher, writer, and conductor. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : [Norfolk,] 1 February 1921, to H[arry] H[arkness] Flagler, 1921 Feb. 1. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270677908 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Dorking, [n.d.], to Dr. Myers, [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270677911 From the description of Letter in the third person, dated : [London], 19 February [1926], to Mme [Louise] Alvar, 1926 Fe...

Mackenzie, Alexander Campbell, Sir

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Epithet: KCVO, composer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000208.0x000096 ...

Paur, Emil, violinist and composer

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Epithet: violinist and composer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000698.0x000239 ...

Dolmetsch, Eugène Arnold, musician and writer

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Epithet: musician and writer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000543.0x000099 ...

Gregory, —, Miss

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Epithet: Miss British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000698.0x00023b ...

German, Edward, composer

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Epithet: composer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000565.0x000166 Epithet: formerly Jones composer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000471.0x000036 ...

Terry, Richard Runciman

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Epithet: organist and musicologist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000698.0x000245 ...

Ouseley, Frederick Arthur Gore, Sir, 2nd Baronet, Reverend composer

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Epithet: Reverend composer Title: 2nd Baronet British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000698.0x0000c1 ...

Smyth, Ethel, 1858-1944

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Composer, author, and feminist. From the description of Letters, 1908-1934, bulk 1933-1934. (Washington State University). WorldCat record id: 36312849 English composer. From the description of Letters and scrapbook. 1877-1939 (bulk) [microform]. (Yale University). WorldCat record id: 702690852 From the description of Autograph letter signed, from E.M. Smyth to Mr. Kroll, Frimhurst, Farnboro Station, Hants., 1893 March 6. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 1...

Zimmermann, Agnes

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Epithet: pianist and composer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000698.0x000234 ...