Walter Cecil Macfarren

Summary

Walter Cecil Macfarren is a human^[1]. Born in London^[2], he… he was born on January 17, 1826^[3]. He passed away in London^[4]. He died on January 17, 1905^[5]. He worked as a pianist^[6], composer^[7], and conductor^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Walter Cecil Macfarren was born in London^[2].
• Walter Cecil Macfarren passed away in London^[4].
• Walter Cecil Macfarren was born on January 17, 1826^[3].
• Walter Cecil Macfarren was born on August 28, 1826^[10].
• Walter Cecil Macfarren died on January 17, 1905^[5].
• Walter Cecil Macfarren died on September 2, 1905^[11].
• Burial took place at St Pancras and Islington Cemetery^[12].
• Walter Cecil Macfarren's father was George Macfarren^[13].
• Walter Cecil Macfarren held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[14].
• Walter Cecil Macfarren worked as a pianist^[6].
• Walter Cecil Macfarren worked as a composer^[7].
• Walter Cecil Macfarren's professions included conductor^[8].
• Walter Cecil Macfarren was employed by Royal Academy of Music^[15].
• Walter Cecil Macfarren's education included a stint at Royal Academy of Music^[16].
• A notable student of Walter Cecil Macfarren was George Aitken^[17].
• A notable student of Walter Cecil Macfarren was Stewart Macpherson^[18].
• A notable student of Walter Cecil Macfarren was Tobias Matthay^[19].
• A notable student of Walter Cecil Macfarren was Henry Wood^[20].
• Walter Cecil Macfarren is recorded as male^[21].
• Walter Cecil Macfarren's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• Walter Cecil Macfarren's family name is recorded as Macfarren^[23].
• Walter Cecil Macfarren's given name is recorded as Walter^[24].
• Walter Cecil Macfarren studied under James Turle^[25].
• Walter Cecil Macfarren studied under William Henry Holmes^[26].
• Walter Cecil Macfarren studied under Cipriani Potter^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: GB^[29]

• Began / founded: 1826-08-28^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1905-09-02^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 3071a6b9-762b-446c-8769-b0a8d25d605c^[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in London^[2], Walter Cecil Macfarren… Recorded date of birth include January 17, 1826^[3] and August 28, 1826^[10]. His father was George Macfarren^[13].

Education

Walter Cecil Macfarren's education included a stint at Royal Academy of Music^[16]. Studied under James Turle^[25], an organist^[33], 1802–1882^[34], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[35]; William Henry Holmes^[26], a pianist^[36], 1812–1885^[37], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[38]; and Cipriani Potter^[27], a composer^[39], 1792–1871^[40], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include pianist^[6], composer^[7], and conductor^[8]. Walter Cecil Macfarren was employed by Royal Academy of Music^[15]. Notable students include George Aitken^[17], a pianist^[42], 1882–1942^[43], specialised in music^[44]; Stewart Macpherson^[18], a composer^[45], 1865–1941^[46], of United Kingdom^[47]; Tobias Matthay^[19], a composer^[48], 1858–1945^[49], of United Kingdom^[50]; and Henry Wood^[20], a conductor^[51], 1869–1944^[52], of United Kingdom^[53], awarded the Royal Philharmonic Society Gold Medal^[54].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 17, 1905^[5] and September 2, 1905^[11]. Walter Cecil Macfarren died in London^[4]. Burial took place at St Pancras and Islington Cemetery^[12].

Why It Matters

Walter Cecil Macfarren ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[55] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[56]

FAQs

Where was Walter Cecil Macfarren born?

Walter Cecil Macfarren's place of birth was London^[2].

Where did Walter Cecil Macfarren die?

Walter Cecil Macfarren passed away in London^[4].

Who were Walter Cecil Macfarren's parents?

Walter Cecil Macfarren's father was George Macfarren^[13].

What did Walter Cecil Macfarren do for work?

Walter Cecil Macfarren worked as pianist^[6], composer^[7], and conductor^[8].

Where did Walter Cecil Macfarren go to school?

Walter Cecil Macfarren was educated at Royal Academy of Music^[16].