Charles Villiers Stanford

Summary

Charles Villiers Stanford is a human^[1]. He was born in Dublin^[2]. He was born on September 30, 1852^[3]. He died in London^[4]. He died on March 29, 1924^[5]. He worked as a classical composer^[6], music educator^[7], university teacher^[8], and composer^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (367 views/month, #7,154 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Charles Villiers Stanford's place of birth was Dublin^[2].
• Charles Villiers Stanford died in London^[4].
• Charles Villiers Stanford was born on September 30, 1852^[3].
• Charles Villiers Stanford was born on 1852^[11].
• Charles Villiers Stanford died on March 29, 1924^[5].
• Charles Villiers Stanford died on 1924^[12].
• Burial took place at Westminster Abbey^[13].
• Charles Villiers Stanford's father was John James Stanford^[14].
• Charles Villiers Stanford's mother was Mary Henn^[15].
• Charles Villiers Stanford held citizenship in Ireland^[16].
• Charles Villiers Stanford held citizenship in United Kingdom^[17].
• Charles Villiers Stanford held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[18].
• Charles Villiers Stanford's professions included classical composer^[6].
• Charles Villiers Stanford's professions included music educator^[7].
• Charles Villiers Stanford worked as a university teacher^[8].
• Charles Villiers Stanford worked as a composer^[9].
• Charles Villiers Stanford held the position of conductor^[19].
• Charles Villiers Stanford held the position of composer^[20].
• Among Charles Villiers Stanford's employers was University of Cambridge^[21].
• Charles Villiers Stanford was employed by Royal College of Music^[22].
• Charles Villiers Stanford was educated at Trinity College^[23].
• Charles Villiers Stanford's education included a stint at Queens' College^[24].
• A notable student of Charles Villiers Stanford was Charles Wood^[25].
• A notable student of Charles Villiers Stanford was Gustav Holst^[26].
• A notable student of Charles Villiers Stanford was Ernest John Moeran^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Dublin^[2], Charles Villiers Stanford… Recorded date of birth include September 30, 1852^[3] and 1852^[11]. His father was John James Stanford^[14]. His mother was Mary Henn^[15].

Education

Educated at Trinity College^[23], a college of the University of Cambridge^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1546^[30], headquartered in Cambridge^[31] and Queens' College^[24], a college of the University of Cambridge^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1448^[34]. Academic degrees include Doctor of Music^[35], Bachelor of Arts^[36], and Master of Arts^[37]. Studied under Arthur O'Leary^[38], a composer^[39], 1834–1919^[40], of Ireland^[41]; Ernst Pauer^[42], a pianist^[43], 1826–1905^[44]; and Robert Prescott Stewart^[45], a choir director^[46], 1825–1894^[47], of Ireland^[48].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include classical composer^[6], music educator^[7], university teacher^[8], and composer^[9]. Employers include University of Cambridge^[21], a collegiate university^[49], in United Kingdom^[50], founded in 1209^[51], headquartered in Cambridge^[52] and Royal College of Music^[22], a conservatory^[53], in United Kingdom^[54], founded in 1882^[55], headquartered in London^[56]. Positions held include conductor^[19], a musical profession^[57] and composer^[20], a musical profession^[58]. Notable students include Charles Wood^[25], a composer^[59], 1866–1926^[60], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[61]; Gustav Holst^[26], a composer^[62], 1874–1934^[63], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[64], awarded the Royal Philharmonic Society Gold Medal^[65]; Ernest John Moeran^[27], a composer^[66], 1894–1950^[67], of United Kingdom^[68], specialised in symphonic music^[69]; and John Ireland^[70], a composer^[71], 1879–1962^[72], of United Kingdom^[73], awarded the Walter Willson Cobbett Medal^[74].

Recognition

Awards received include Doctor of Music^[75], a postgraduate degree^[76]; Doctor of Civil Law^[77], an academic degree^[78]; and Legum Doctor^[79], an academic degree^[80].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include March 29, 1924^[5] and 1924^[12]. Charles Villiers Stanford passed away in London^[4]. Burial took place at Westminster Abbey^[13].

Why It Matters

Charles Villiers Stanford ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (367 views/month, #7,154 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[81] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[82]

FAQs

Where was Charles Villiers Stanford born?

Born in Dublin^[2], Charles Villiers Stanford…

Where did Charles Villiers Stanford die?

Charles Villiers Stanford died in London^[4].

Who were Charles Villiers Stanford's parents?

Charles Villiers Stanford's father was John James Stanford^[14]. Charles Villiers Stanford's mother was Mary Henn^[15].

What did Charles Villiers Stanford do for work?

Charles Villiers Stanford worked as classical composer^[6], music educator^[7], university teacher^[8], and composer^[9].

Where did Charles Villiers Stanford go to school?

Charles Villiers Stanford was educated at Trinity College^[23] and Queens' College^[24].

What awards did Charles Villiers Stanford receive?

Honors received include Doctor of Music^[75], Doctor of Civil Law^[77], and Legum Doctor^[79].