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Frederick Ellard

Frederick Ellard (1824–1874) was an Australian classical music composer.[1][2] Visiting Hungarian composer Miska Hauser was sufficiently impressed to dedicate an Australian publication in Ellard's honour.

Works

  • 1842 Sydney Corporation Quadrilles [3]
  • 1846 I think of thee [4]
  • 1850 Hayes Quadrille
  • 1854 Australian Bird Waltz [5]
  • 1854 Morceau de salon : sur Lucrʹece [6]
  • 1855 Crimea [7]

Recordings

  • Great Britain Polka [8]
  • Australian Ladies- National Country Dances [9]
  • Sydney Railroad Galop [10]
  • Australian Quadrilles [11]
  • I think of Thee [12]

References

  1. ^ "Ellard, Frederick (1824–1874) – People and organisations". Trove.
  2. ^ "Australharmony - Ellard family".
  3. ^ Ellard, Frederick; Ellard, Francis (10 September 2017). "The Sydney Corporation quadrilles". Sydney : F. Ellard – via Trove.
  4. ^ "'I think of thee': Unlocking a colonial song". 16 July 2019.
  5. ^ Ellard, Frederick; Divall, Richard (10 September 2017). "The Australian bird waltz" – via Trove.
  6. ^ Ellard, Frederick; Thomas, Edmund (10 September 2017). "Morceau de salon : sur Lucrʹece". Sydney : J.R. Clarke – via Trove.
  7. ^ Ellard, Frederick; soldier, Old (10 September 2017). "Crimea : Alma, Inkermann, Balaklava : a music composition". Sydney : H. Marsh – via Trove.
  8. ^ "Great Britain polka by Frederick Ellard : Work : Australian Music Centre". www.australianmusiccentre.com.au.
  9. ^ "Presto Classical – Composer: Frederick Ellard – Buy music CDs & DVDs online". www.prestoclassical.co.uk.
  10. ^ "Various – Classical Music Of Colonial Australia". Discogs.
  11. ^ "Lyrebird Press". ecommerce.lyrebirdpress.unimelb.edu.au.
  12. ^ "I Think of Thee by Frederick Ellard". Songs of Home Exhibition Soundtrack, Museum of Sydney (10 August to 17 November 2019).