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George Alexander Macfarren

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140: 195:'s new theory of harmony became a source of dispute between him and the rest of the academy's faculty. In 1845, he became conductor at Covent Garden, producing the Antigone with Mendelssohn's music; his opera on Don Quixote was produced under Bunn at Drury Lane in 1846. Macfarren's eyesight had at that point deteriorated so significantly that he spent the next 18 months in New York to receive treatment from a leading oculist, but to no effect. He was re-appointed a professor at the academy in 1851, not because the faculty had any greater love for Day's theories, but because they decided that free thought should be encouraged. He succeeded Sir 148: 804:"with all its very great and solid merit, can be said to be original in style only in virtue of the logical results of certain theories of harmony held by its composer." By the early twentieth century, Macfarren's works were no longer performed, a fact which the Worshipful Company of Musicians attributed to a lack of genius on Macfarren's part: "Never was more earnest composer, more prolific writer; never did man strive more zealously for the art of his country; yet Heaven had endowed him only with talent and not genius." 22: 41: 75:. His health was poor, however, and his eyesight weak, so much so that he was given a large-type edition of the Bible and had to use a powerful magnifying-glass for all other reading. He was withdrawn from the school in 1823 to undergo a course of eye treatment. The treatment was unsuccessful, and his eyesight progressively worsened until he became totally blind in 1860. 803:
was praised for its avoidance of the salacious: "The whole of the scene is very cleverly worked out, and the composer has avoided anything inappropriate in the music descriptive of the dance, that might be considered out of place in an oratorio." Others, however, criticized the oratorio, arguing that
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de." Those who thought highly of his work praised its originality and its tastefulness. According to a contemporary commentator, Macfarren "had great originality of thought and, as a composer, would probably have had still greater success if his early composition studies had been formed on the more
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Mendelssohn had heard it performed in London and wrote to the composer that he "liked it very much". After the Leipzig concert Mendelssohn wrote again to say "Your overture went very well, and was most cordially and unanimously received by the public, the orchestra playing it with true delight and
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has been called "professionally composed if uninspiring" and his writing for trumpet singled out as "conventional ... although he does make liberal use of the out-of-tune harmonics, especially b ', he rarely uses notes outside the harmonic series and rarely writes the first trumpet part above the
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Macfarren also wrote chamber music, most notably the six string quartets that span over 40 years from 1834. Other chamber works include a piano trio in E minor, a piano quintet in G minor, sonatas for flute and violin, and three piano sonatas. Macfarren also composed for the
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and trombone with John Smithies. His ability to perform, however, was hindered by his poor eyesight and he soon concentrated upon composing only. In his first year at the academy, Macfarren composed his first work, the Symphony in F minor.
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first treble staff." Macfarren's music is "capable of graceful lyricism, what may be a desire to avoid cliches in the songs leads him at times to an unexpected angularity of line that seems more awkward than fresh. However, Macfarren's
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also admired the peculiar and wildly passionate character of the piece (which he described as the "Steeple Chase by MacFarrinc" in his diary). Wagner also described the overture's composer as "a pompous, melancholy Scotsman".
1068: 794:, his theoretical and analytical expertise was indisputable.". One contemporary called Macfarren "essentially a musical grammarian, engaged all his life long in settling the doctrine of the 303:(1859), both for concertina and piano. Macfarren also wrote an arrangement for the concertina and seven other instruments, of the second movement from Mendelssohn’s Italian symphony. 1807:
English music 1604 to 1904: being the lectures given at the Music Loan Exhibition of the Worshipful Company of Musicians, held at Fishmongers' Hall, London Bridge, June–July, 1904
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in 1883. He lived with "chronic bronchitis and a weak heart" but refused to abate his working schedule, and died on 31 October 1887, at his house in Hamilton Terrace,
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From 1834 to 1836 Macfarren taught at the academy without a professorship; he was appointed a professor in 1837. He resigned in 1847 when his espousal of
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for concertina, violin, viola, cello, and double bass was first performed by Richard Blagrove in 1854. Other compositions for concertina include the
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Miller, George (July–August 1999). "Macfarren Symphonies: No. 4; No. 7 * Werner Andreas Albert, cond; Queensland PO * cpo 999 433 (58:40)".
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During his lifetime, Macfarren's music met with a mixed reception; "his views were often considered dogmatic and reactionary, but, unlike
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However, his blindness had little effect on his productivity. He overcame the difficulties posed by his lack of sight by employing an
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has been praised as "an original and imaginative piece in which the shadow of Mendelssohn, so prominent since the appearance of
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Modern commentators generally consider Macfarren to be "the most eminent representative" of conservatism in orchestration. His
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The Mirror of Music, 1844–1944: A Century of Musical Life in Britain as Reflected in the Pages of the Musical Times
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produced in 1860. A recording by Victorian Opera was recorded in 2011. A recording of the two act chamber opera
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Poston, Lawrence (Spring 2005). "Henry Wood: the "Proms," and National Identity in Music, 1895–1904".
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Macfarren founded the Handel Society, which attempted to produce a collected edition of the works of
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1835 – Concerto for Two Pianos in C major (jointly as a student with William Sterndale Bennett)
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in 1849 (Natalia Macfarren made her operatic debut in this production), and an adaptation of
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1835 – Piano Concerto in C minor (fp. Society of British Musicians, London, 2 November 1835)
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Weber, William (Winter 2008). "Canonicity and Collegiality: "Other" Composers, 1790–1850".
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1839–40 – Symphony No. 7 in C-sharp minor (fp. Philharmonic Society, London, 9 June 1845)
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brought him some popular and critical success. The most enduringly successful of these,
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The Piano in Nineteenth-Century British Culture: Instruments, Performers and Repertoire
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Banister, Henry Charles (6 February 1888). "The Life and Work of Sir G. A. MacFarren".
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modern lines to which he afterwards became so devotedly attached." Salome's dance in
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On 27 September 1844, Macfarren married Clarina Thalia Andrae, subsequently known as
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1831 – Symphony No. 2 in D minor (fp. Royal Academy of Music, London, December 1831)
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The Athlone History of Music in Britain, Vol. 5. London: The Athlone Press, 1981.
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A History of the Oratorio: The oratorio in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries
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1873 – Violin Concerto in G minor (fp. Philharmonic Society, London, 12 May 1873)
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as principal of the academy in 1876. He was also appointed professor of music at
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Statham, H. Heathcote (March 1875). "The Place of Sterndale Bennett in Music".
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1863 – Flute Concerto in G (fp. Hanover Square Rooms, London, 24 February 1864)
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1828 – Symphony No. 1 in C (fp. Royal Academy of Music, London, September 1830)
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1832 – Overture in E-flat (fp. Royal Academy of Music, London, 26 June 1833)
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of 1864, scored for four soloists, piano and harmonium, was issued in 2023.
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Jackson. At the age of seven, Macfarren was sent to Dr Nicholas's school in
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Studies in Modern Music: Frederick Chopin, Antonín Dvořák, Johannes Brahms
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The "Chevy Chace" overture and two of his symphonies have been recorded.
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Ellsworth, Therese (2007). Ellsworth, Therese; Wollenberg, Susan (eds.).
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Music Analysis in Britain in the Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries
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1840 – String Quartet No 2 in F major, Op. 54 (published Leipzig, 1846)
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IMSLP: complete set of parts and realisation by Steve's Bedroom Band
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His overture "Chevy Chace" was performed on 26 October 1843 by the
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George Alexander Macfarren was born in London on 2 March 1813 to
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Translators, Interpreters, Mediators: Women Writers 1700–1900
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Brown, Clive. "Macfarren, Sir George Alexander (1813–1887)."
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into English. Her singing translation for the finale text of
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Macfarren began to study music when he was fourteen, under
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George Alexander Macfarren: His Life, Works, and Influence
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The last trumpet: a history of the English slide trumpet
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1842 – Piano Sonata No 1 in E-flat major (revised 1887)
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1880 – Piano Trio in A minor for flute, cello and piano
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The Wheatstone English concertina in Victorian England
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Ministry of Music: The Life of William Rogers Chapman
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Macfarren's house in Hamilton Terrace, St John's Wood
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Index



Walter Macfarren
George Macfarren
Ealing
John Henry Newman
Thomas Henry Huxley
amanuensis
Oliveria Prescott
Natalia Macfarren
contralto
Lübeck
Royal Academy of Music
lieder
libretti
Beethoven
Symphony No. 9
Francis William Davenport
Walter Macfarren
Emma Maria Macfarren


knighted
St John's Wood
Hampstead Cemetery
Charles Lucas
Cipriani Potter
William Henry Holmes
Alfred Day
William Sterndale Bennett

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