Edward German
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title:
Edward German
text:
Sir Edward German was an English musician and composer of Welsh descent, best remembered for his extensive output of incidental music for the stage and as a successor to Arthur Sullivan in the field of English comic opera. Some of his light operas, especially Merrie England, are still performed. As a youth, German played the violin and led the town orchestra of Whitchurch, Shropshire. He also began to compose music. While performing and teaching violin at the Royal Academy of Music, German began
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English musician and composer (1862–1936)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_German
date created:
2003-06-07T23:18:38Z
date modified:
2024-09-12T09:01:31Z
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