Richard Willis (1819 - 1900)
Richard Storrs Willis (1819 - 1900) was an American composer, notably of hymn music. He atÂtendÂed ChaunÂcey Hall, the BosÂton LaÂtin School, and Yale College where he was a member of Skull & Bones in 1841.
He then went to GerÂmaÂny, where he stuÂdied six years unÂder Xavier SchnyÂder and MoÂritz HauptÂmann. While there, he beÂcame a perÂsonÂal friend of FeÂlix MenÂdelsÂsohn. AfÂter reÂturnÂing to AmerÂiÂca, WilÂlis served as muÂsic criÂtic for the New York TribÂune ... (lire la suite)
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He then went to GerÂmaÂny, where he stuÂdied six years unÂder Xavier SchnyÂder and MoÂritz HauptÂmann. While there, he beÂcame a perÂsonÂal friend of FeÂlix MenÂdelsÂsohn. AfÂter reÂturnÂing to AmerÂiÂca, WilÂlis served as muÂsic criÂtic for the New York TribÂune ... (lire la suite)
Source de l'extrait biographique : Wikipedia
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