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51Ludwig Senfl — (born around 1486, died between December 2, 1542 and August 10, 1543) was a Swiss composer of the Renaissance, active in Germany. He was the most famous pupil of Heinrich Isaac, was music director to the court of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor …
52Edward Capern — (January 21, 1819 June 5, 1894), born at Tiverton, Devonshire, was an English poet.Early yearsFrom an early age he worked in a lace factory. His failing eyesight forced him to abandon this occupation in 1847 and he was in dire distress until he… …
53Cosmas — Pronunciation kɔzˈmɑ:s, kɔzˈmæs Gender Male Language(s) Greek Origin Word/Name Greek Meaning …
54Alfred Cellier — (1 December 1844 ndash;28 December 1891), was an English composer, orchestrator and conductor. In addition to conducting and music directing the original productions of several of the most famous Gilbert and Sullivan works and writing the… …
55The Protection of the Mother of God — The Protection of Our Most Holy Lady Theotokos and Ever Virgin Mary, known in Church Slavonic as Pokrov (Покровъ, protection ), and in Greek as Skepê (Σκέπη), is a feast of the Mother of God celebrated in the Eastern Orthodox and Eastern Catholic …
56Charles Benjamin Incledon — (1763 ndash;February 11 1826, Worcester) was an Cornish singer, son of a doctor in St Keverne, Cornwall, and began as a choirboy at Exeter but then went into the navy. His fine tenor voice, however, attracted general attention, and in 1783 he… …
57Akathist — The Akathist Hymn (Ἀκάθιστος Ύμνος, unseated hymn ) is an Eastern Orthodox Christian hymn dedicated to a saint, holy event, or one of the persons of the Holy Trinity. The name derives from the fact that during the chanting of the hymn, or… …
58Kyriakos Charalambides — Infobox Writer name = Kyriakos Charalambides imagesize = 200px caption = pseudonym = birthdate = 31 January 1940 birthplace = Achna, Famagusta, Cyprus deathdate = deathplace = occupation = Poet nationality = Greek Cypriot flagicon|Cyprus period …
59Henry F. Harrington — was an American newspaper editor. He edited the Boston Herald for part of the 1830s.In 1837, Harrington delivered a message by train from Worcester to Boston, a distance of 45 miles. The trip took just under an hour. Martin, while appreciative of …
60Theodore Gouvy — Théodore Gouvy (1819 1898) was born into a French speaking family in the Alsatian village of Goffontaine which at the time belonged to Prussia. As a child, he showed no significant talent for music and after a normal preparatory education was… …
