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Edward Johnson
Edward Johnson 1881–1959, Canadian tenor and operatic manager, b. Guelph, Ont. As Eduardo di Giovanni, he sang in Italian opera houses (1912–19). In 1920 he joined the Chicago Opera Company and in 1922, the Metropolitan. In 1935 he became general manager of the Metropolitan Opera, retiring in 1950. He was succeeded by Rudolf Bing . |
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"Edward Johnson." The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed.. 2011. Encyclopedia.com. 1 Jun. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. "Edward Johnson." The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed.. 2011. Encyclopedia.com. (June 1, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1E1-JohnsonEd.html "Edward Johnson." The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed.. 2011. Retrieved June 01, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1E1-JohnsonEd.html |
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Johnson, Edward
Johnson, Edward (fl. 1570–1602). Eng. composer of madrigals, virginals pieces (3 in Fitzwilliam Virginal Book) and psalm-tunes. Contrib. 6-part madrigal Come, blessed byrd, to The Triumphs of Oriana. Employed as musician by Kitson family at Hengrave Hall, Suffolk, in 1570s. Cambridge MusB 1594.
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MICHAEL KENNEDY and JOYCE BOURNE. "Johnson, Edward." The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music. 1996. Encyclopedia.com. 1 Jun. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. MICHAEL KENNEDY and JOYCE BOURNE. "Johnson, Edward." The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music. 1996. Encyclopedia.com. (June 1, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O76-JohnsonEdward.html MICHAEL KENNEDY and JOYCE BOURNE. "Johnson, Edward." The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music. 1996. Retrieved June 01, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O76-JohnsonEdward.html |
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Johnston, Edward
Johnston, Edward. See ROYAL COLLEGE OF ART.
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IAN CHILVERS. "Johnston, Edward." A Dictionary of Twentieth-Century Art. 1999. Encyclopedia.com. 1 Jun. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. IAN CHILVERS. "Johnston, Edward." A Dictionary of Twentieth-Century Art. 1999. Encyclopedia.com. (June 1, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O5-JohnstonEdward.html IAN CHILVERS. "Johnston, Edward." A Dictionary of Twentieth-Century Art. 1999. Retrieved June 01, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O5-JohnstonEdward.html |
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