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Latrobe, Rev. Christian Ignatius

[E] Latrobe, Rev. Christian Ignatius,
writer and composer, born at Fulneck, near
Leeds, February 12, 1758. He was educated
at Niesky, and Barby, in Prussia. Secretarj'
to the LTnited (Moravian) Brethren in England.
He died at Fairfield, near Liverpool, May 6,
1836.

[W] Works. — Original Anthems, with organ or
pf. accompaniment, 2 vols., n.d. Jubilee An-
them for George III., October 25, 1809.
" Dies Irae," for 4 voices, 1799. Hymns.

[+] Selection of Sacred Music from the works of
Eminent Composers of Germanv and Italy,
6 vols., 1806-1825. Three sonatas for pf.,
op. 3 (dedicated to Mr. Haydn). Instrumental
and miscellaneous music. Hymn Tunes of
the United Brethren [1814] .

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