Walter Parratt

Walter Parratt (1841–1924) was an organist, composer and music educator.

Also recorded as Sir Walter Parratt.

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Overview

Born at Huddersfield in 1841, died at London in 1924.

In detail

training under George Cooper is recorded. Albion Percy Alderson, John Ireland and Ethel Adelaide Parker are recorded as having studied under Walter Parratt. the recorded working language is English.

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

Employment is recorded with Magdalen College. Positions recorded include Master of the King's Music and Heather Professor of Music.

Distinctions recorded are Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order, Knight Bachelor, Member of the Royal Victorian Order and Commander of the Royal Victorian Order.

Connections

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Died at

  • LondonPlace

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Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Walter Parratt”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1992128: Walter Parratt

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