Boyce, William, 1711-1779
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Name (Hebrew)
בויס, ויליאם, 1711-1779
Name (Latin)
Boyce, William, 1711-1779
Other forms of name
Boisu, Wiriamu, 1711-1779
Boyce, Dr. (William), 1711-1779
Date of birth
1711-09-11
Date of death
1779-02-07
Associated country
Great Britain
Field of activity
Music
Occupation
Composers
Editors
Organists
Gender
male
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Sources of Information
- Grove music online, Dec. 8, 2014(Boyce, William; born London, bap. 11 Sept. 1711; died London, 7 Feb 1779; English composer, organist and editor)
- Hansen, J.E. The organ concert at Holmens Church, p1978:label (William Boyce) prog. notes (Wiriamu Boisu)
- His The chaplet, 1749:t.p. (Dr. Boyce)
- New Grove(Boyce, William; b. London, Sept. 1711)
- The shepherds lottery ... 1751.
- LCN
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William Boyce
Attributed to Mason Chamberlin, Public domain
Wikipedia description:
William Boyce (baptised 11 September 1711 – 7 February 1779) was an English composer and organist. Like Beethoven later on, he became deaf but continued to compose. He knew Handel, Arne, Gluck, J. C. Bach, Abel, and a very young Mozart, all of whom respected his work.
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