Mangeot, André (Louis)
Mangeot, André (Louis) (b Paris, 1883; d London, 1970). Eng. violinist and impresario of Fr. birth. Settled in London, becoming Brit. cit. Played in Queen's Hall Orch. under Wood and CG orch. under Richter (1908). Founded International Str. Qt. 1919, specializing in Brit. works and contemporary mus. Gave f. Eng. p. of Fauré's str. qt. 1925. Ed. 17th-cent. Eng. works for str. (with Peter Warlock). Formed André Mangeot Qt. 1948.
More From encyclopedia.com
Anthony Collins , Collins, Anthony (b Hastings, 1893; d Los Angeles, 1963). Eng. viola player and then conductor and composer. Prin. va. LSO and CG orch. Left orch. pl… Edouard Victor Antoine Lalo , Lalo, Édouard-Victor-Antoine (b Lille, 1823; d Paris, 1892). Fr. composer of Sp. descent. Pubd. songs 1848–9. Played in Armingaud Qt. from 1855. Vn.… Jan Neruda , Hallé, (Sir) Charles [ Halle, Karl] (b Hagen, Ger., 1819; d Manchester, 1895). Ger.-born pianist and cond. Child prodigy pianist. Went to Paris 1836… Domenico Dragonetti , Dragonetti, Domenico (b Venice, 1763; d London, 1846). It. virtuoso on double-bass. In orch. of St Mark's Venice, at age 18. Went to London 1794, pla… Sir Arnold Edward Trevor Bax , Bax, (Sir) Arnold (Edward Trevor) (b Streatham, London, 1883; d Cork, 1953). Eng. composer who was Master of the King's (Queen's) Musick 1942–53. Stu… Wolfgang Paul , Rihm, Wolfgang (b Karlsruhe, 1952). Ger. composer. Studied with Stockhausen 1973 and Huber 1974. Lect. at Karlsruhe Musikhochschule from 1973. Works…
You Might Also Like
NEARBY TERMS
Mangeot, André (Louis)