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The Musiclover's Handbook, containing 1) a pronouncing dictionary of musical term and 2) biographical dictionary of musicians, 1911
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1class at the Royal College of Music. Among his works are two operas—"The Veiled Prophet," and "Savonarola"—two symphonies, cantatas—"Battle of the Baltic" and "The Revenge"—chamber music, songs, etc.
3Staudigl, Jos. (stow'-digl). Basso; Germany. B. 1807; d. 1861.
5Staudigl, Jos. (son of J.). Barytone. B. 1850.
7Stavenhagen, B. Pianist; Reuss. B. 1862.
9Steffani, A. (stef-fah'-nee). Composer; Italy. B. 1655; d. 1730.
11Steggall, Ch. Composer and organist; England. B. 1826; d. 1905.
13Steibelt, Dan. Composer and pianist; Germany. B. 1764; d. 1823.
15Stephens, Catherine (1791-1882). Soprano vocalist. Born and died in London. Known as "Kitty Stephens." Made an enormous success as Polly in "The Beggar's Opera." Afterward Countess of Essex.
17Sterkel, J. F. X. Composer; Germany. B. 1750; d. 1817.
19Sterling, Antoinette. Contralto vocalist. Born at Sterlingville, N. Y., in 1850. After singing in this country for a time, in 1873 she settled in London, where she became popular in oratorio and as a ballad-singer, leading composers writing for her songs that have become famous. Died 1904.
21Sternberg, C. Composer and pianist; Russia. B. 1852.
23Stewart, Sir Robert Prescott (1825-94). Composer and organist. Born and died in Dublin. Professor of music in Trinity College, Dublin.
25Stigelli, G. (stee-jel'-lee). Composer and tenor; Germany. B. 1819; d. 1868.
27Stockhausen, M. Soprano; Germany. B. 1803; d. 1877.
29Storace, Stephen (1763-96). Composer. Born and died in London. Produced many works for the stage.
31Stradella, A. Composer; Italy. B. 1645; d. 1681.
33Stradivari, A. (strah-dee-vah'-ree). Violin-maker; Italy. B. 1644; d. 1737.
35Stradivari, F. Violin-maker; Italy. B. 1670; d. 1743.
37Stradivari, O. Violin-maker; Italy. B. 1679; d. 1742.
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