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Stanford, Charles Villiers

Charles Villiers Stanford

30 September 1852 — 29 March 1924

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Stanford, Charles Villiers

Charles Villiers Stanford

30 September 1852 — 29 March 1924

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Sir Charles Villiers Stanford was an Anglo-Irish composer, music teacher, and conductor of the late Romantic era. Born to a well-off and highly musical family in Dublin, Stanford was educated at the University of Cambridge before studying music in Leipzig and Berlin. He was instrumental in raising the status of the Cambridge University Musical Society, attracting international stars to perform with it.


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