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79:. A report on one of his Bow and Bromley concerts in 1882 noted how as "a youth of about 16 years of age, began to be talked of as a dashing pianist and a good singer" and "how rapidly he became teacher, organist, choirmaster, composer, musical director and master of all sorts of musical classes and societies", from "the local Town Hall to the Great
101:. In 1893 he composed the music for the operetta 'The King's Command' which toured the country as well as London, and another of his comic operettas, 'Katawompos', toured the provinces in 1896. According to the Thames Valley Times "His ballad, 'Loved Richmond' was much appreciated by the Princess of Wales".
700:'His ballad, "Loved Richmond" was much appreciated by the Princess of Wales, and he had published about ninety musical compositions including comic operas, entitled "King's Command," "The Quack," "Charley's Uncle," etc.'
286:. They had 8 children: Pauline (1875–1876), Louis John (1876–1926), Charles (b 1878), Caroline/Lilly (b 1880), Katherine (1882–1883), Margaretta (b 1882), Elizabeth (b & d 1884) and Philip (1884–1885).
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He described himself as a 'Professor of Music' with his
Musical Academy established 1865 at 7 Bromley Street, Stepney. By the 1881 Census the family were living at 725, Commercial Road, Limehouse,
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in 1892. Lily, Maggie and Louis Jr were reported returning from eight months' tour of Sweden and Norway in 1899. Louisa and
Adelaide also performed. His nephew was the musician Victor Opfermann.
90:, composing and performing music for them. He was installed as the Worshipful Master of the Lodge of Asaph (for members of the musical and theatrical professions) in 1902 at Freemasons’ Hall.
304:'. She performed throughout Europe and the United States, and was known for her skill playing the flute, piccolo and violin. Their daughters were Pauline (1889-1982) and Lucy (1891-1892).
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He published about ninety musical publications. In 1882 he composed the music for the comic opera 'The
Postillion of Bath'. In 1887 he adapted a German comedy play by
293:. She died following childbirth on 2 November 1887 at Waterford Lodge, Richmond Hill. They had two children: Max Lynton (1886–1974) and Grace Lucy (b 1887).
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Marguerite toured with Madame Levante's Orchestra of Ladies, Carl (Charles), performed with his parents at the
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Road. He adapted music for the London Gaelic Choir, and in 1880 he was musical director of the
Eastern District Post Office Brass Band of Bow.
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A Selection of
Highland melodies : arranged for the Gaelic Society of London ; with original symphonies and pianoforet accompaniments
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464:"Bath Post Office Band – forty years of support by the Postmasters of Bath – an example of some 50 similar postal bands in the British Isles"
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along with his wife Louisa and his mother
Elizabeth. Three Masonic Lodges were represented at his funeral as well as three bandsmen of the
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941:"The Postillion of Bath. An original ... Comic Opera. In Two Acts. Written by J. A. Wade, etc. [Vocal score.]"
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300:. She was a virtuoso flautist known as the 'Queen of Flute Players' who worked mainly in theatres using the name '
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Rosetta Dinah Parks (b 1860, Clerkenwell, London), held at
60:; in 1870 he was organist of St. Matthew's Church, Princes Square, and organist and choirmaster of St Benet's,
21:(26 March 1849 – 17 March 1906) was a composer, pianist, and Professor of Music at his Academy of Music in the
83:". In 1893 he reported that he had "instructed 1,750 pupils and brought forward 500 of them at his concerts."
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264:, Essex. She died in 1874. Their children were Louise (b 1871), and Adelaide Henrietta (b 1872) both born in
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398:"HERR LOUIS HONIG'S 28th Annual Concert, Bow and Bromley Institute".
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The Postillion of Bath. An original ... Comic Opera. In Two Acts.
886:. 8 July 1899. p. 26 – via British Newspaper Archive.
451:. 16 June 1877. p. 5 – via British Newspaper Archive.
111:. On the 1891 Census they were living 70 Church Road, Richmond.
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Grand fantasia on a German theme, Take me across: barcarolle
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719:. 2 April 1890 – via British Library Newspapers.
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On 5 December 1885 he married Annie Grace Fladgate at
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40:, Germany. His father was Johannes Honig (1811–1878).
1027:"MANY East End friends of Herr Louis Honig".
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528:. Vol. 34. 1 August 1893. p. 467.
526:The Musical Times and Singing Class Circular
234:Echoes of Caledonia for piano (sheet music)
1043:"Births, Deaths, Marriages and Obituaries"
698:. Richmond Local Studies. 21 March 1906.
471:The Internet Bandsman's Everything Within
182:The Kings's command: an original operetta
772:"Opening of the New Theatre at Richmond"
224:Richmond Hill, Surrey : Louis Honig
169:Many joyous returns of the day: ... Song
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566:"MASONRY AND THE THEATRICAL PROFESSION"
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282:, London. She died on 31 March 1885 of
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839:"Madame Levante's Orchestra of Ladies"
315:, where his son Carl was a trumpeter.
447:"HERR LOUIS HONIG AND GAELIC MUSIC".
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1125:Black, Kaleena (5 September 2017).
1114:: 149–150 – via Google Books.
491:"LOUIS HONIG, PROFESSOR OF MUSIC".
415:"Coisir Lunnainn – A brief history"
368:"ST.PHILIP'S LITERARY INSTITUTE".
277:St George's German Lutheran Church
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462:Holman, Gavin (23 October 2020).
256:Memorial in Richmond Old Cemetery
159:London : Honig Munovelad Co.
1235:19th-century classical composers
1225:Immigrants to the United Kingdom
882:"Advertisements & Notices".
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1193:"Funeral of Herr Louis Honig".
506:"Louis Honig's Entertainment".
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863:. 12 September 1892. p. 1
402:. 15 February 1896. p. 4.
291:St. Mary's Church, Walthamstow
211:London, Rudall Carte & Co.
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758:Music Hall and Theatre Review
694:"Death of Herr Louis Honig".
663:Music Hall and Theatre Review
632:. 4 February 1882. p. 7.
522:"Facts, Rumours, and Remarks"
221:A Tribute to the Coronation.
156:Loved Richmond. : Ballad
1270:Burials at Richmond Cemetery
1106:"The Queen of Flute Players"
1085:. 2 November 1888. p. 1
413:Castle, C P (13 June 2010).
298:St John the Divine, Richmond
262:Emmanuel Church, Forest Gate
198:London, British Munovelad Co
71:Louis and Hannah Honig, 1889
1197:. 24 March 1906. p. 7.
1164:. 24 March 1906. p. 3.
1010:"Louisa Margaretta Schmidt"
812:McGee, Terry (March 2006).
436:. London : J.A. Mills.
97:called 'The Quack' for the
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628:"Limehouse Glee Society".
928:https://www.worldcat.org/
857:"Multiple Classified ads"
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146:London : J. Williams
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548:"Masonic March and Song"
510:. 6 May 1882. p. 2.
1131:Music Educators Journal
419:The London Gaelic Choir
355:London Evening Standard
172:London, Honig Munovelad
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1176:"Louis Honig deceased"
1061:"Annie Grace Fladgate"
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661:"THE MUSIC HALL".
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