German composer and musician of the Baroque period. Born into a musical family.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
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Joseph Haydn
Composer of the Classical period - prominent and prolific.  Born Austria as Franz Joseph Haydn.  Aged 6 he was sent away to train as a musician. Worked primarily for the wealthy Esterházy family.  ...
2 memorials
Southbank Centre
Arts centre. Oversees the Hayward Gallery, the Royal Festival Hall, Queen Elizabeth Hall, the Saison Poetry Library, and the Arts Council Collection.
2 memorials
Samuel Stennett, DD
Baptist minister and hymnwriter. Â Born Exeter. Â His father was appointed minister at Little Wild Street chapel from 1737 so the family moved to London. Â See Andrew Gifford for the rather unsavoury ...
1 memorial
Herbert Howells
Composer. Born Herbert Norman Howells at High Street, Lydney, Gloucestershire. He studied under Charles Stanford at the Royal College of Music and succeeded Gustav Holst as director of music at St ...
1 memorial
Gus Elen
Music-hall singer. Born Ernest Augustine Elen at 103 Pulford Street, Pimlico. He started performing in public houses in 1891, singing songs about working-class life. Moving on to the stage, he beca...
1 memorial
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