William Sterndale Bennett
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- Born
- 1816
- Died
- 1875
- Works
- 15
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- Von fernen Ländern und Menschen
- Piano concertos
- The Chorale book for England
- Die Najaden, op. 15
- The woman of Samaria
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Sir William Sterndale Bennett (April 13, 1816 - February 1, 1875) was an English musical composer. Bennett was born at Sheffield, the son of Robert Bennett, an organist. Having lost his father at an early age, he was brought up at Cambridge by his grandfather, from whom he received his first musical education. He entered the choir of King's College chapel in 1824. In 1826 he entered the Royal Academy of Music, and remained a pupil of that institution for the next ten years, studying pianoforte
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5 total works indexed
- VMD: Visual molecular dynamics
· 1996 · cited 61,493x
- Theory of the firm: Managerial behavior, agency costs and ownership structure
· 1976 · cited 43,862x
- Comparison of simple potential functions for simulating liquid water
· 1983 · cited 38,972x
- QIIME allows analysis of high-throughput community sequencing data
· 2010 · cited 30,722x
- Preparation of Graphitic Oxide
· 1958 · cited 28,525x
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Works in European collections
1 object attributed to William Sterndale Bennett, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
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1816 births1875 deaths19th-century British classical composers19th-century British composers19th-century British conductors (music)19th-century British musicologists19th-century English classical pianists19th-century English musicians19th-century male pianistsAcademics of the Royal Academy of MusicAlumni of St John's College, CambridgeAlumni of the Royal Academy of Music