Cv Stanford / Cig Card
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Cv Stanford / Cig Card
CHARLES VILLIERS STANFORD British composer, conductor and teacher, born in Dublin
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1852 Born Composer Conductor Dublin Pince Stanford Teacher Villiers 1924
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1. Title: "Charles Villiers Stanford: A Musical Pioneer of Dublin and Britain, 1852-1924" This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the distinguished visage of Sir Charles Villiers Stanford (1852-1924), an influential figure in the world of British music as a composer, conductor, and teacher. Born in Dublin, Ireland, Stanford's musical career began in his hometown before he moved to London to further his studies at the Royal Academy of Music. The photograph, taken around the turn of the 20th century, shows Stanford in a thoughtful pose, his piercing gaze fixed on an unseen horizon. His neatly groomed mustache and goatee, along with his pince-nez glasses, add an air of sophistication and authority. The blue background provides a striking contrast to the sharp lines of his suit and the crisp, white collar of his shirt. Stanford's musical contributions were significant, both in Ireland and in Britain. He was a prolific composer, with works ranging from orchestral pieces and chamber music to choral music and songs. As a conductor, he led the London Philharmonic Society and the Royal Philharmonic Society, and he was a dedicated teacher, serving as the director of the Royal College of Music from 1895 to 1908. This photograph serves as a testament to Stanford's enduring legacy in the history of music. His influence can still be heard in the works of many composers who came after him, and his dedication to teaching and nurturing young musicians continues to inspire generations. This image is a valuable historical record of a man who played a crucial role in shaping the musical landscape of his time, and it remains an intriguing glimpse into the past for music lovers and historians alike. Mary Evans Picture Library / Mary Evans Prints Online. Reproduction or commercial use of this image is not permitted without prior written consent from the copyright holder.
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