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Horatio Parker - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Horatio William Parker was born in Auburndale, Massachusetts, on September 15, 1863. He received his earliest musical training from his mother, Isabella Jennings Parker, who instructed him in piano, organ, and music theory.
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Bow Down Thine Ear, Psalm LXXXVI, 1862. William James Linton, wood engraver, 1812-1898, after drawings by John Franklin, history painter, born ca. 1800. Pages from The Psalms of David, with illustrations by John Franklin, engraved by W. J. Linton. ... Parker, Horatio W. 1863-1919...
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Horatio Parker was one of the more popular composers of his generation, but his works have mostly not stood the test of time; critics have found them bland and lacking in individualism. His first opera, Mona, won a $10,000 prize in a competition set by the Metropolitan Opera; ... William Bolcom...
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Horatio William Parker (1863-1919) was one of the most respected American composers of the late 19th century and professor of music at Yale University.
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Quick Search: S9.com / Biographies /. Parker, Horatio William. Born: 1863 AD Died: 1919 AD, at 56 years of age. Nationality: Unknown Categories: None ...
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Parker, Horatio William - 1863—1919, American composer, b. Auburndale, Mass.; pupil of Rheinberger in Munich. He was an organist and choirmaster in Boston and New York City and taught at the... ... Yahoo! Education > Reference > Encyclopedia > Parker, Horatio William...
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In 1894, Parker became the first chairman of the music department at Yale, a position he held until his death. He composed for the stage, for orchestra, and for organ, but he is remembered as a writer of church music in the style of late German romanticism.
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Encyclopedia article about Parker, Horatio William. Information about Parker, Horatio William in the Columbia Encyclopedia, Computer Desktop Encyclopedia, computing dictionary. ... Parker, Horatio William, 1863–1919, American composer, b. Auburndale, Mass.; pupil of Rheinberger in Munich. He was an organist and choirmaster...
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