COMPOSITIONS by Sir Henry Rowley Bishop, in full score, viz..-" Fortunatus and his Sons" (f. 1), "A Roland for an Oliver" (f. 73), Music for the Coronation of Charles X. (f. 139), and the " Waterloo " Cantata (f. 184). At f. 95 is the coronation musi... 19th century

ArchivalResource

COMPOSITIONS by Sir Henry Rowley Bishop, in full score, viz..-" Fortunatus and his Sons" (f. 1), "A Roland for an Oliver" (f. 73), Music for the Coronation of Charles X. (f. 139), and the " Waterloo " Cantata (f. 184). At f. 95 is the coronation musi... 19th century

1 item

eng,

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 6522999

Related Entities

There are 1 Entities related to this resource.

Bishop, Henry R.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6d79bmk (person)

Henry R. Bishop, English composer. He served as musical director of the top theatres in London, including and Covent Garden, King's Theatre and Drury Lane. Throughout his career, Bishop composed, contributed to, or arranged around 130 stage works, and selections from some 70 of them were published. These published volumes contain 48 overtures, 190 airs and ballads, 53 display songs, 73 duets and trios, 150 glees and ensemble pieces, and 340 melodramas, marches, and ballet airs. From ...