William Smyth Rockstro
Sign in to saveAlso known as W. S. Rockstro, William Smyth Rackstraw, William Smith Rockstro
British musicologist
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Vinony's link graph records 35 inbound references to William Smyth Rockstro, and connects out to Leipzig, Felix Mendelssohn and Surrey.
Vinony files it under 1823 births, 1895 deaths and 19th-century English composers.
Vinony links it to 4 Wikipedia language editions.
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 4
Top works
- A History Of Music
- A General History of Music From the Infancy of the Greek Drama to the Present Period
- Jenny Lind
- Abbey lands
via Open Library + Wikidata
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Active from
- 1823-01-05
- Active to
- 1895-07-01
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Place of death
- Greater London
- Occupation
- music educator
- Educated at
- University of Music and Theatre Leipzig
- Employer
- Royal Academy of Music
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Student of
- Louis Plaidy
Show 4 more facts
- date of death
- 1895-07-01
- birth name
- William Smyth Rackstraw
- date of birth
- 1823-01-05
- writing language
- English language
Sources (1)
via Wikidata · CC0
Connections
Leipzig
Entity
Felix Mendelssohn
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Surrey
Entity
The Times
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Jenny Lind
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Royal Albert Hall
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close
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International Music Score Library Project
Entity
Joseph Joachim
Entity
St Matthew Passion
Entity
Royal Academy of Music
Entity
Royal College of Music
Entity
Guildhall School of Music and Drama
Entity
William Sterndale Bennett
Entity
West Country
Entity
Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians
Entity
Otto Goldschmidt
Entity
Cheam
Entity
John Alexander Fuller Maitland
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Three Choirs Festival
Entity
Categories
1823 births1895 deaths19th-century English composers19th-century English male composers19th-century English musicologistsAcademics of the Royal Academy of MusicAcademics of the Royal College of MusicComposers with IMSLP linksEnglish music criticsEnglish writers about musicMusicians from SurreyPeople from CheamPupils of Felix MendelssohnUniversity of Music and Theatre Leipzig alumni