Английская Википедия:A. H. Behrend

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Arthur Henry Behrend (2 October 1853 – 1935) was a Polish-born composer. He is remembered for his setting of Tennyson's poem "Crossing the Bar".[1]

History

Behrend was born in Danzig,[2] a grandson of Michael William Balfe, composer of the opera The Bohemian Girl. He was best known in his lifetime for the 1885 song Daddy (lyrics by Mary Mark-Lemon),Шаблон:Efn which made a fortune for him, despite disposing of his copyright while it was still popular.[3] A long-standing member of the Savage Club,[4] he died in London.[5]

List of compositions

Popular
  • "The Beautiful Land of Nod"
  • "Bonjour, ma belle"
  • "The Gift"
  • "Hearts that Love" (Frederic Weatherly)
  • "The Silver Chord"
  • "Think of Me" (Mary Mark-Lemon)[6]
  • "When Everything Is Young"
Art songs

Notes

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References

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