Samuel Sebastian Wesley


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– 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
– Tue 29 Jul: Trio Stravinskij: contaminations from jazz, music-hall, cabaret and American folklore Church in Piazza Giovanni XIII, Tolè di Vergato, 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
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– (1964) Alberto Ginastera: Premiere of Don Rodrigo, in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
– (1938) Richard Strauss: Premiere of Friedenstag, in Munich, Germany.
– (1828) Nicoló Paganini: Premiere of violin concerto no. 3 in E major, in Vienna, Austria.

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Born: 14 August 1810 — London — England
Died: 19 April 1876 — Gloucester — England
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Four Church Services including a lengthy Service in E and a Short Service in F; Twelve large Anthems, viz.: Ascribe unto the Lord; Blessed be the God and Father; Cast me not away; Let us lift up our heart; Man that is born of a woman; O give thanks; O Lord my God; O Lord, Thou art my God; The face of the Lord; The Wilderness; Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace; Wash me throughly.

A large number of hymn-tunes including: Harewood; Hereford; Alleluia; Aurelia; Wetherby.

Numerous glees, songs and part-songs.

Life

Held several appointments as organist in London churches and at Hereford, Exeter, Winchester, and Gloucester cathedrals, as well as Leeds Parish Church.

Son of Samuel Wesley (1766-1837).

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