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    William Sterndale Bennett (13 April 1816 – 1 February 1875) was an English composer, pianist, conductor and music educator. At the age of ten Bennett...
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    This is a list of compositions by William Sterndale Bennett. Capriccio, Op 2 Three Musical Sketches, Op 10 Six Studies, Op 11 Three Impromptus, Op 12...
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  • her father, Thomas Case Sterndale Bennett, was a songwriter, entertainer and a grandson of the composer William Sterndale Bennett. Her mother, Christine...
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  • Canada. Born in London and a grandson of the English composer Sir William Sterndale Bennett, he was educated at Derby School and in 1904 qualified with first...
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  • William Sterndale Bennett (1816–1875), English composer William Pickford, 1st Baron Sterndale (1848–1923), British lawyer and judge Dr Leon Sterndale...
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    Sound Set. Simpson has a very musical family dating back to Sir William Sterndale Bennett (Charlie's mother's maiden name) who was an English pianist, conductor...
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    grounds of taste. The opening music, under the superintendence of William Sterndale Bennett, was directed by George Thomas Smart. The world's first soft drink...
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    'Royal Academy of Music' (London) under Sir William Sterndale Bennett and Arthur Sullivan, and piano with William Dorrell and Walter Macfarren. Mason (1917)...
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  • from 1918 to 1923. Bennett was the son of John Thomas Jewell who was a first cousin of the English composer William Sterndale Bennett. He took up the career...
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  • Martyr's church in Cambridge. A grandson was the English composer William Sterndale Bennett. The standard author abbreviation Donn is used to indicate this...
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    representing a wide range of industry, technology, and the arts. William Sterndale Bennett composed music for the opening ceremony. The opening took place...
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  • player William Bennet (musician) (c. 1767–1833), English musician William Bennett (oboist) (1956–2013), San Francisco Symphony oboist William Sterndale Bennett...
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    alongside his work in insurance. In London he took lessons from William Sterndale Bennett, but finding them insufficiently demanding he sought lessons from...
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  • Edward Island, Canada William Sterndale Bennett (1816–1875), English composer, pianist, conductor, and music educator Agent James Bennett, a character in the...
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  • Royal Academy of Music (RAM) in London, under Cipriani Potter, William Sterndale Bennett, Charles Lucas and Prosper Sainton. He toured widely, in England...
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    was awarded a third-class degree. On the recommendation of Sir William Sterndale Bennett, former professor of music at Cambridge and now director of the...
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  • against claims of its 'dangerous' consequences. The composers William Sterndale Bennett and John Pyke Hullah were among the founding directors. In the...
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    Samaria, a sacred cantata of 1867 by the English classical composer William Sterndale Bennett The Maid and the Palmer also known as The Well Below The Valley...
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    and pianist William Sterndale Bennett, worked closely with Mendelssohn during this period, both in London and Leipzig. He first heard Bennett perform in...
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    composition include Ralph Vaughan Williams, Charles Villiers Stanford, William Sterndale Bennett, Orlando Gibbons and, more recently, Alexander Goehr, Thomas Adès...
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    London at the invitation of the Philharmonic Society conducted by William Sterndale Bennett with Jenny Lind taking the leading soprano part. Paradise and...
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    important figures in British classical music in this period was Sir William Sterndale Bennett. A RAM pupil of Potter's, he was a pianist, composer and conductor...
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  • better when its recently appointed Principal (and former pupil) William Sterndale Bennett took on the chairmanship of the academy's board of directors and...
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  • 1821 John Clarke Whitfield 1836 Thomas Attwood Walmisley 1856 William Sterndale Bennett 1875 George Alexander Macfarren 1887 Charles Villiers Stanford...
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    for the Opening of the Exhibition (1862) with music composed by William Sterndale Bennett The Holy Grail and Other Poems (1870), in which the following...
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  • Alexander Macfarren (1813–1887) William Christian Sellé (1813–1898) Henry Smart (1813–1879) William Sterndale Bennett (1816–1875) Henry Charles Litolff...
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    pianist-composer William Sterndale Bennett performing his first piano concerto. A musical prodigy like Mendelssohn, at the age of 10 Sterndale Bennett had entered...
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  • Robinson Admiral Sir Edward Spragge Ralph Vaughan Williams Sir William Sterndale Bennett William Croft Herbert Howells The following are buried in the south...
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  • box Sterndale Bennett Theatre named after the actor/director Ernest Sterndale Bennett, a grandson of the composer Sir William Sterndale Bennett and who...
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  • Charles Edward Horsley (category William Horsley family)
    none of which had permanent success. In 1849 he was invited by William Sterndale Bennett to become a founder member of the Bach Society. In 1860 he was...
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