Julian Edwards
Julian Edwards (born November 11, 1855 in Manchester , † September 5, 1910 in New York ) was an Anglo-American composer and conductor .
life and work
He studied with Herbert Oakeley and George Alexander Macfarren and was Kapellmeister at the Covent Garden Opera in London from a young age . In 1888 he moved to the USA . He created several Broadway shows such as Jupiter (1892) or Madeleine, or the Magic Kiss (1893).
Works
- Victorian (opera, 4 acts)
- Jupiter (comic opera, 2 acts)
- King René's Daughter (lyrical drama, 1 act)
- Madeleine (comic opera, 3 acts)
- The Goddess of Truth (comic opera)
- Brian Boru (romantic Italian opera, 3 acts)
- The Wedding Day (comic opera, 3 acts)
- The Jolly Musketeer (comic opera, 2 acts)
- The Princes Chic (comic opera, 3 acts)
- Dolly Varden (comic opera, 2 acts)
- When Johnny Comes Marching Home (comic opera, 3 acts)
- Love's Lottery (comic opera, 2 acts)
- The Girl and the Governor (comic opera)
- His Honor the Mayor (comic opera)
- The Belle of London Town (comic opera, 3 acts)
- The Patriot (tragic opera, 1 act)
- The Gay Musician (comic opera)
- The Motor Girl (musical comedy)
- Overture to an opera Corinne
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Edwards, Julian |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Anglo-American composer and conductor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 11, 1855 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Manchester |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 5, 1910 |
| Place of death | new York |