Английская Википедия:Barnett Nathan
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Barnett Nathan (1793 – 6 December 1856), known professionally as Baron Nathan, was an English impresario, entertainer, and dancing master. He acted for many years as master of ceremonies and managing director at Rosherville Gardens.Шаблон:R
Biography
Barnett Nathan was born in Canterbury, the youngest child of Jewish parents Mary (Шаблон:Nee) and Menachem Mona (or Muna), and was given the Hebrew name Baruch ben Menachem.Шаблон:R His Polish-born father was cantor of the local synagogue.Шаблон:R Barnett's elder brother, Isaac Nathan, would come to be an accomplished musician and composer,Шаблон:R and one sister would become a professional harpist.Шаблон:R On 6 July 1816, he eloped with Caroline Buckley of Bristol, the sister of Isaac's second wife.Шаблон:RШаблон:R
A venture into music publishing with Isaac ended in bankruptcy,Шаблон:R and Nathan became a dancing instructor in Kennington. There he opened a dance academy,Шаблон:R and from 1834 he led dancing at the Tivoli Gardens in Margate.Шаблон:R In 1842, he was permanently installed as master of ceremonies and managing director at Rosherville Gardens in Gravesend, Kent,Шаблон:RШаблон:R where he spent every summer until his death.Шаблон:R On his benefit nights he would perform his famous 'egg dance', which consisted of dancing the hornpipe blindfolded on a stage that was covered in eggs and teaware.Шаблон:R
He died at his home on 6 December 1856 from the rupture of a blood vessel in the head,Шаблон:R and was buried at the Bancroft Road Jewish Cemetery in Covent Garden.Шаблон:R
Parodies
Nathan was a well-known personality, who was frequently parodied in the satirical magazines Diogenes,Шаблон:R The Puppet-Show,Шаблон:R The Comic Almanack,Шаблон:R and Punch.Шаблон:RШаблон:RШаблон:RШаблон:RШаблон:RШаблон:RШаблон:RШаблон:R In Robin Hood and Richard Cœur de Lion, an opera burlesque by Joachim Hayward Stocqueler, Shirley Brooks, and Charles Kenney, the titular character declares: Шаблон:Poemquote
References
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