John Eccles


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– Sun 20 Jul: Workshop for Contemporary Music Termoli (CB) - Italy
– Thu 24 Jul: DI ALTRI ASTRI for Sax alto and Piano (Premiere) Sala Colitto,Termoli,Italy
– Sat 26 Jul: Koorconcert, Tiramisu zomerkoor Lutherse Kerk, Maastricht, Netherlands
– Sun 27 Jul: Lines and Waves in Blue Deep for 5 accordions (wp) Tenri Cultural Institute, New York, USA
– Mon 28 Jul: Trio Stravinskij: contaminations from jazz, music-hall, cabaret and American folklore Astronomical Observatory, Loiano, Italy
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– Fitkin to be Composer in Residence in London 16 Jun 2008
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– Sibelius plaque unveiled in Berlin 24 Apr 2008
– Lost Bach composition found back 22 Apr 2008
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Sheet music for Eccles



[details ←] Eight Songs Piano, Vocal, Organ,
[details ←] Sonata in D Trumpet,

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Born: 1668 — London — England
Died: 12 January 1735 — Kingston-on-Thames — England
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Music



Don Quixote, 1694 (with Purcell).

Life

He was the eldest son and pupil of his father, Solomon Eccles. Was a violinist and composer. Master of the King’s Music/Band from 1700. He wrote charming songs, and these and some of his keyboard music are occasionally to be heard. Composed music for "Don Quixote", 1694 (with Purcell), and other stage works; songs; instrumental pieces; pedagogical works for harpsichord and violin.

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