Claribel, 1830-1869

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Information for Authority record

Name (Hebrew)
קלריבל, 1830-1869
Name (Latin)
Claribel, 1830-1869
Other forms of name
Barnard, Charlotte Alington, 1830-1869
Date of birth
1830
Date of death
1869
Place of birth
Louth (England)
Place of death
Dover (England)
Occupation
Women composers
Gender
female
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 19881323
Wikidata: Q5085825
Library of congress: nr 92042807
Sources of Information
  • Grove Music Online, viewed Oct. 30, 2012(Barnard [née Pye], Charlotte Alington [Claribel]; b. Louth, Lincs., Dec. 23, 1830, d. Dover, Jan. 30, 1869; English ballad composer)
  • Her Verses and songs, 1870?:t.p. (Charlotte Alington Barnard)
  • NUC pre-56(hdg.: Barnard, Charlotte Alington, 1830-1869; predominant usage: Claribel)
  • LCN

Wikipedia description:

Charlotte Alington Pye Barnard (23 December 1830 in Louth, Lincolnshire – 30 January 1869 in Dover) was an English poet and composer of ballads and hymns, who often wrote under the pseudonym Claribel. She wrote over 100 songs as well as two volumes of verse, and became the most commercially successful balled composer managed by her publishers Boosey's, with whom she established one of the first royalty arrangements.

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