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Biggs, E(dward George) Power
Biggs, E(dward George) Power (b Westcliff-on-Sea, 1906; d Boston, Mass., 1977). Eng.-born concert organist (Amer. cit. 1937). Played in USA from 1930. Specialized in reviving neglected classical works, often on reconstructions of old instr. Commissioned works from Amer. composers.
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MICHAEL KENNEDY and JOYCE BOURNE. "Biggs, E(dward George) Power." The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music. 1996. Encyclopedia.com. 25 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. MICHAEL KENNEDY and JOYCE BOURNE. "Biggs, E(dward George) Power." The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music. 1996. Encyclopedia.com. (May 25, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O76-BiggsEdwardGeorgePower.html MICHAEL KENNEDY and JOYCE BOURNE. "Biggs, E(dward George) Power." The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music. 1996. Retrieved May 25, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O76-BiggsEdwardGeorgePower.html |
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