Charles Wood

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Born: 15 June 1866 — Armagh — Northern Ireland
Died: 12 July 1926
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  • Music Communion service in the Phrygian Mode
  • Settings of the Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis
  • St Mark Passion
  • Expectans Expectavi
  • Hail gladdening light
  • 8 string quartets
  • Variations and fugue on Winchester Old
  • Suite in the Ancient style
  • Ode to the West wind
  • A ballade of Dundee
  • Eden spirits
  • Many songs

Life

Charles Wood was one of the fifty inaugural class members of the Royal College of Music. Later he taught at Selwyn college, Cambridge University, and then at Gonville and Caius college (Cambridge) and eventually as Professor of Music at Cambridge University. He was also co-founder of the Irish Folk Song Society.

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Sat 1 Jun: Action Painting: The Edges of Sound Baruch Performing Arts Center
Sat 8 Jun: Symphony No 5 St Johns, Smith Sq, London, SW1P 3HA
Fri 14 Jun: Day of Wrath "The Revelation"- concert in Bucharest Cinema Patria, Bulevardul Magheru 12-14, Bucuresti, Romania
Sat 15 Jun: A North East Choral Garland The Ave, Washington, Tyne and Wear NE38 7LE
Sat 15 Jun: Viva Vivaldi! Bristol Cathedral College Green Bristol
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[details ←] Magnificat And Nunc Dimittis In E Flat No. 1, organ, , choral, vocal,
[details ←] Magnificat And Nunc Dimittis In D, organ, , choral, vocal,
[details ←] Sixteen Preludes for the Organ, organ,
[details ←] O Thou the Central Orb, choral, vocal,
[details ←] The Best of Rooms, piano, , choral, vocal,
[details ←] Expectans Expectavi, choral, vocal,
[details ←] Summer Ended, choral, vocal,
[details ←] On Easter Morn, choral, vocal,
[details ←] This Joyful Easter-tide, choral, vocal,
[details ←] The Best of Rooms, organ, , choral, vocal,
[details ←] Ding Dong! Merrily On High, choral, vocal,
[details ←] Ethiopia Salutes The Colors
[details ←] Hail, Gladdening Light, organ, , choral, vocal,
[details ←] Saint Mark Passion, organ, , choral, vocal,
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