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121:. In the 1901 census, Casselden was not living with her husband; she declared herself to be Rosetta Barnard and her 10-year-old son Alan Charles Butler to be "Allan Barnard" who was born in New York. Prior to cohabiting with Bidgood, she had three more sons (1893 - Thomas George who died in infancy; 1896 - Thomas Walter; and 1898 - Henry James), all were registered as "Barnard" (Harry Bidgood was Henry James Barnard). Thomas Walter was registered with Butler as the mother's name, the other two with Casselden. By the time Thomas Bidgood left his wife and son Albert Thomas, and set up home with Rosetta Casselden/Butler, Alan Charles Butler had moved on, and the remaining three sons adopted the surname Bidgood. A fourth was born in 1914 and named Warwick Bidgood. It is not a requirement of English law to register a change of name, and deed poll is optional. 447:
however, Bernard was given the manuscript (by whom is not recorded), and was asked to arrange the piece for piano and orchestra. He thought it worked better as a solo piano piece, and did no work on his commission. The manuscript was still in his study when it was bombed during World War II, and it was assumed destroyed along with other papers of his. After his death, however, his widow came across the manuscript. It came to the attention of the pianist
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in 1901, and even toyed with the idea of turning it into a piano concerto. These revisions were never finished, and the original version was never published. Elgar may have given the manuscript away; in any event, it was not found in his papers at his death, and was considered lost. In around 1942,
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In 1930 he organised a festival of Italian music from the 11th to the 20th centuries. He performed similar services for French music and was later honoured by the French government for his services. He also conducted opera both at home and abroad. From 1932 to 1942 he was musical director of the
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and the musicologist Diana McVeigh, who together worked on it to extricate the original work from Elgar's crossings out, additions and changes, all made after Fanny Davies' first performance. Ogdon gave the first modern performance of the work in 1969.
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Anthony Bernard was married twice, his first marriage ending in divorce. His elder daughter Nicolette Bernard was an actress. The younger, Christine Bernard, was an editor, publisher, author and agent.
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The adopted surname of Anthony Bernard therefore seems to have derived from his mother's use of Barnard, though her reasons for doing so remain unclear.
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had their first performances in England; the solo part in the concerto was played by Falla himself. In 1928 his orchestra became associated with the
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for wordless chorus (which was not given its second performance until his centenary year 1992). Elgar's own contribution was his orchestration of
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He conducted the first performance of Christian Darnton's Octet for flute, clarinet, bassoon, cornet and string quartet, on 26 March 1927.
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Further family research has uncovered that Bernard was the illegitimate child of Casselden and the Edwardian band leader
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in 1910. He worked in some other churches, and also became well known as an accompanist to singers, such as
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scored for flute, oboe, bassoon, harpsichord and strings. His other compositions include an organ prelude,
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was another composer who entrusted the first performances of some of his works to Anthony Bernard.
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and the New English Symphony Orchestra, and was praised by the composer's wife
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This is however contradicted by the Decca recording day-books which show that
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Anthony Bernard's birth was registered as Alan Charles Butler in
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Anthony Bernard conducted the first recording to be released of
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In 1921 he was one of the people at a luncheon convened by Sir
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English conductor, organist, pianist and composer (1891 - 1963)
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for violin and piano (published Winthrop Rogers, 1917), the
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West Ham
Essex
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Thomas Bidgood
Harry Bidgood
Primo Scala
Joseph Holbrooke
John Ireland
Leonard Borwick
Granville Bantock
Ramsgate
Muriel Foster
John Coates
Edward Elgar
Arthur Bliss
Eugene Goossens
Adrian Boult
W. H. "Billy" Reed
London Symphony Orchestra
Herbert Howells
Three Choirs Festival
Gloucester
A Colour Symphony
Bach
London Chamber Orchestra

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