Search results for "Organist" - New World Encyclopedia
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- (also named John Field) a professional organist, and later under Tommaso Giordani. He was the eldest son of Robert Field, who was a violinist ...5 KB (734 words) - 06:35, 8 April 2024
- of Stephen Foster. Ives became a church organist at the age of 14 and wrote ... men. He continued his work as a church organist until as late as 1906. In ...21 KB (3,211 words) - 19:13, 4 December 2023
- Johann Baptist Joseph Maximilian Reger (March 19, 1873 – May 11, 1916) was an extremely prolific German composer, organist, pianist, and teacher ...5 KB (798 words) - 00:58, 9 November 2022
- tradition, Puccini served as a church organist and choir director until ... Puccini took the position of church organist and choir master, but it ...16 KB (2,325 words) - 22:49, 28 August 2021
- from Friedrich Wilhelm Zachau, the organist of the Liebfrauenkirche ... he abandoned law for music, becoming the organist at the Calvinist Cathedral ...12 KB (1,833 words) - 08:06, 23 January 2023
- in Newcastle, Leeds, and Halifax (he was organist at the Parish Church of St John the Baptist, Halifax, West Yorkshire), he became organist of ...13 KB (1,978 words) - 10:59, 9 May 2023
- He was born in Teuchern (in the Weißenfels district), son of the organist and teacher Gottfried Keiser (born about 1650), and educated by other ...6 KB (870 words) - 03:05, 8 December 2022
- was an acclaimed German Baroque composer, organist and teacher who brought ... training from Georg Caspar Wecker, organist of the Church of Saint Sebald ...46 KB (6,947 words) - 14:51, 1 August 2022
- creative student, became a talented cellist and organist in his time at the school, playing the organ for the church. At the school, the children ...8 KB (1,163 words) - 02:52, 4 November 2022
- Johann Michael Haydn (September 14, 1737 – August 10, 1806) was an Austrian composer and organist, the younger brother of (Franz) Joseph Haydn ...7 KB (1,073 words) - 17:05, 9 November 2022
- in Europe is in sixteenth century Germany in organist Arnold Schlick's Spiegel der Orgelmacher und Organisten. He called it hültze glechter ...7 KB (1,049 words) - 21:33, 15 January 2024
- and from October 1624 to October 1627 he was the organist. In 1628 Carissimi moved north to Assisi, as maestro di cappella (chapel master) at the Cathedral ...7 KB (995 words) - 20:11, 26 May 2021
- Johann Sebastian Bach (March 21, 1685 – July 28, 1750) was a prolific and versatile German composer and organist of the Baroque era, whose ...38 KB (5,977 words) - 19:57, 7 May 2024
- His father was a schoolmaster and organist with whom Anton first studied ... Bruckner was a renowned organist in his time, impressing audiences ...22 KB (3,442 words) - 06:48, 31 July 2023
- French composer and organist Jean-Phillipe Rameau (1683-1764) published his Traité de l'harmonie in 1722 in which he posited that there ...10 KB (1,613 words) - 03:32, 6 October 2022
- From 1544 to 1551, Palestrina was the organist of the principal church of his native city (St. Agapito), and in the last year became maestro ...8 KB (1,218 words) - 20:39, 29 August 2021
- |Occupation = Composer, organist |Years_active = ... as a significant composer. He became the organist at St. Adalbert's Church ...18 KB (2,917 words) - 12:12, 30 October 2021
- Alfred Lefébure-Wely at the eminent position of organist at the Église de la Madeleine, which he kept until 1877. His weekly improvisations stunned ...18 KB (2,898 words) - 18:57, 25 November 2023
- [[Image:Organist at Lausanne Cathedral.jpg|thumb|300px|Organist at the Lausanne Cathedral]] Liturgical music is a form of music originating as ...20 KB (3,074 words) - 20:52, 3 November 2022
- Holst's father Adolph Holst, an organist, pianist, and choirmaster ... Holst's father was the organist at All Saints' Church in ...22 KB (3,380 words) - 18:13, 24 July 2023
- and orchestra, Toccata Festiva, for the famed organist E. Power Biggs in the early 1960s. The New York Philharmonic commissioned an oboe concerto ...10 KB (1,559 words) - 02:18, 23 December 2022
- player Jerry Garcia, guitarist Bob Weir, organist Ron "Pigpen" McKernan ... and electronic music background, while organist Ron "Pigpen" McKernan ...21 KB (3,133 words) - 17:52, 20 January 2023
- (known as Valesi), and with the organist J.N. Kalcher. 1798 also saw Weber's first published work, six fughettas for piano, published in ...10 KB (1,605 words) - 19:20, 26 November 2023
- musical family, not unusual for the child of an organist and both his father and grandfather were known composers. Legend has it he could sing an air ...11 KB (1,723 words) - 21:07, 8 May 2020
- Turnbull had "a jeweled soul" and became a renowned organist, but these qualities were not particularly rewarded. His teachers at the ...12 KB (1,900 words) - 22:31, 7 January 2024
- band cornetist and his stepmother a church organist. Hines at first intended to follow his father's example and play cornet but "blowing ...12 KB (1,904 words) - 17:33, 12 February 2024
- example, have a basso continuo part for an organist to play. ==Figured bass notation== A part notated with figured bass consists of a bass-line ...16 KB (2,493 words) - 19:45, 26 March 2024
- over his lunch break to study. When the organist of St. Paul's, John Stainer, noticed Budge's hard work, he decided to help the boy ...13 KB (1,982 words) - 22:08, 3 May 2023
- also gained a reputation as a prominent organist and musical theorist who ... until 1913. He was also appointed organist for the Bach Concerts of ...33 KB (4,954 words) - 05:02, 17 June 2023
- as one of nine children of Józef Rejment, an organist. He spent his childhood in Tuszyn near Łódź, to which his father had moved in order to work ...13 KB (2,005 words) - 23:19, 17 May 2023
- a creature of court, but instead was an organist and entrepreneurial presenter ... Scarlatti, was an Italian composer, organist and choirmaster who was ...39 KB (5,985 words) - 10:49, 20 September 2023
- the Precentor, the Chaplain and Sacrist, the Organist, and the (honorary) High Steward and High Bailiff. Lastly, the educational role of the abbey ...17 KB (2,475 words) - 17:21, 4 May 2023
- 1992) was an influential French composer, organist, and ornithologist whose ... In 1931 Messiaen was appointed organist at the Église de la Sainte ...42 KB (6,502 words) - 00:25, 18 November 2022
- either by a computer or by a live "organist" operating the fountain through a switchboard. Notable examples of this are fountains on ...20 KB (2,954 words) - 06:37, 1 April 2024
- The son of a musician (his father was a church organist) Elgar was exposed to liturgical music from his earliest years and was deeply inspired ...21 KB (3,203 words) - 18:23, 12 February 2024
- French composer, theorist and organist, Jean-Phillipe Rameau (1683-1764) published his Traité de l'harmonie in 1722 and this theoretical ...34 KB (5,534 words) - 17:56, 10 December 2023
- New Jersey with guitarist Steve Van Zandt, organist Danny Federici, drummer Vini Lopez, and later bassist Vinnie Roslin, in a band called Child, ...23 KB (3,510 words) - 04:41, 22 November 2023
- worked as a session guitarist and keyboardist/organist for film music composers and directors such as Salil Chowdhury from West Bengal, who often recorded ...25 KB (3,368 words) - 16:17, 12 February 2024
- of saxophonist Steve Grossman, electric organist Keith Jarrett, bassist Dave Holland, percussionist Airto Moreira, drummer Jack DeJohnette, and ...29 KB (4,117 words) - 21:00, 9 December 2023
- Nat's mother, Perlina, was the church organist. Nat learned to play the organ from his mother until the age of 12, when he began formal lessons ...30 KB (4,453 words) - 01:27, 11 November 2022
- Traffic, drummer Buddy Miles and former Dylan organist Al Kooper, among others, were all involved in recording sessions for the album, Electric Ladyland. ...26 KB (4,016 words) - 01:11, 9 February 2023
- received his first music lessons from a local organist. When his grandmother died in 1878, the two brothers were reunited in Paris with their father, ...29 KB (4,725 words) - 19:27, 13 February 2024
- had taken a new turn when he was appointed organist at Chelsea Hospital in 1783) to request that she be released from the post, which she was. She ...31 KB (4,786 words) - 06:41, 1 April 2024
- lessons at the parsonage from the Keighley parish organist. The Brontë children received art lessons from John Bradley of Keighley and all of them drew ...38 KB (6,119 words) - 06:49, 28 July 2023
- to keep Sullivan afloat. He worked as a church organist and taught to earn his living, as as well composing hymns and songs.Stephen Turnbull, [https://www ...35 KB (5,340 words) - 10:04, 14 December 2022
- solace, however, by studying with the local organist, a German-American named Kretzschmar who happens to have an extensive musical education and who ...35 KB (5,541 words) - 21:22, 30 April 2023
- by one Saemann, and counterpoint by a Polish organist named Podbieski, who was to be the prototype of Abraham Liscot in Kater Murr. Ernst showed ...31 KB (4,592 words) - 17:31, 12 February 2024
- In 1977, Jane had met organist Jonathan Hellyer Jones when singing in a church choir. Hellyer Jones became close to the Hawking family, and by ...67 KB (9,596 words) - 04:41, 28 April 2023
- and No. 6 in B minor were also played. The organist was Louis Lefébure-Wély. The funeral procession to Père Lachaise Cemetery, which included ...96 KB (14,156 words) - 07:08, 15 April 2024
