George Alexander Macfarren

George Alexander Macfarren (1813–1887) was a composer, conductor and musicologist.

Also recorded as Sir George Alexander Macfarren; G. A. MacFarren.

Overview

Born at London in 1813, died at London in 1887.

In detail

George Alexander Macfarren studied at Royal Academy of Music. Francis William Davenport, James William Davison and Oliveria Prescott are recorded as having studied under George Alexander Macfarren. the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is music and musicology. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are opera and classical music.

Employment is recorded with Royal Academy of Music and University of Cambridge.

Distinctions recorded are Knight Bachelor.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “George Alexander Macfarren”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1374708: George Alexander Macfarren

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