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Phillips, William Lovell

[E] Phillips, William Lovell, composer and
pianist, born at Bristol, December 26, 1816.
Chorister in Bristol Cathedral. He studied
under C. Potter at R.A.M., and became Pro-
fessor of composition there. He studied the
violoncello under Lindley . Member of orchestra
of H. M. Theatre, Philharmonic Society, and
Sacred Harmonic Society. Conductor at
Olympic Theatre ; Princess' Theatre. Organist
of St. Catherine's Church, Regent Park, etc.
He died at London, March 19, 1860.

[W] Works. — Borrowing a husband, farce
[1844] . Offertory Sentences set to music.
Symphony in F minor ; Cantata. Songs : Lady
mine ; Ivy green ; The sleeping beauty ;
Longings ; The old ballad ; Pearls of the
ocean; Voice of songs ; Christmas rose; Eng-
land's hope and pride ; One word ; Sentry ;
What must I sing you ? ; Songs of summer.
New and complete instructions for the violon-
cello. London, n.d

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