The British Musical Biography

[E] Romer, Francis, writer and composer,
born in London, August 5, 1810. Member
of the music-publishing firm of Hutchings
and Romer. He died at INIalvern, July 1,
1889. Father of Mr. Justice Romer. Com-
posed Pridolin, opera, 1840 ; The Pacha's
Bridal, opera, 1836 ; Mountain maidens, can-
tata ; Musical Readings of H. W. Longfellow's
Poetry, 1852-61, issued in parts. Songs : Six
songs [1853] ; Day dreams, Fair Chloris, I
joyfully carol, I've watched with thee. Maiden
of the sunny clime. Now smiling comes the
joyous spring, 0, mother, hear thy poor blind
child. The lay of the chimes ; Part-music for
three and four voices, etc. " The Physiology
of the Human Voice," London, 1845 and 1850.
School of Singing, London [1861] .

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