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Alfred Cellier

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British composer and conductor (1844–1891)

Person · Open Library

Born
1844
Died
1891
Works
10

Top works

  • "Dorothy" sketches
  • The lyrics of Dorothy
  • An entirely original comic opera
  • Too soon
  • An entirely original comic opera, in two acts, entitled The mountebanks

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
England
Active from
1844-12-01
Active to
1891-12-28

Discography

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
83
Total plays
530

After early study in voice and organ, Cellier served as organist at All Saints' Church, Blackheath, and at Ulster Hall in Belfast. His true ambition was in the area of theatrical composition and he left his work as an organist to become the first musical director of the Court Theatre in London. He went on to many associations with theaters in Europe, Australia, and the U.S. One of his first works produced was Charity Begins at Home (1872) for the German Reeds' Gallery of Illustration entertainme

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Alfred Cellier
date of birth
1844-12-01
date of death
1891-12-28
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Alfred Cellier
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Works in European collections

2 objects attributed to Alfred Cellier, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana

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