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    Charles Swinnerton Heap (10 April 1847 – 11 June 1900) was an English organist, pianist, composer and conductor. Heap was born in Birmingham in 1847 and...
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    Matters were made worse by the sudden death of the chorus master Charles Swinnerton Heap and his replacement by William Stockley, an elderly musician who...
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  • Alice Mary Smith – Clarinet Sonata (1870) Charles Swinnerton Heap – Clarinet Sonata (1879) Ebenezer Prout – Clarinet Sonata, Op. 26 (1882) Samuel Coleridge-Taylor...
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    Saviour in Edward Street, Birmingham and studied piano under Dr. Charles Swinnerton Heap. He spent his early years in London where he was also a conductor...
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    still a teenager to get a formal singing education from Charles Swinnerton Heap. After Heap's death, she moved to the Birmingham School of Music. Graduating...
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  • Clarinet Sonata (1824) Alice Mary Smith: Clarinet Sonata (1870) Charles Swinnerton Heap: Clarinet Sonata (1879) Theodore Gouvy: Clarinet Sonata, Op. 76...
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    commission The Dream of Gerontius from Edward Elgar. The chorus master, Charles Swinnerton Heap had died suddenly four months before the concert was due, and with...
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    Two figures for the Union Assurance war memorial Memorial to Charles Swinnerton Heap, unveiled 1901, relocated to Walsall Town Hall in 1905. Bronze...
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    Job (1875) Jules Massenet – Ève (1875) Charles Swinnerton Heap – The Captivity (1875, Birmingham Town Hall) Charles Villiers Stanford – The Resurrection...
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    replace his successor as conductor of the Festival Choral Society Charles Swinnerton Heap, who had died suddenly, as chorusmaster for the premiere of Edward...
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    the son of John Wareing and Martha Jane. He studied under Dr. Charles Swinnerton Heap, and at the Leipzig Conservatoire under Karl Reinecke, Salomon...
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  • moved to Birmingham, where he studied piano and composition under Charles Swinnerton Heap and was successively the organist at St John's Church, Wolverhampton...
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    organist of Tettenhall Parish Church, then Bangor Cathedral) Dr. Charles Swinnerton Heap 1868– ???? Herbert Walter Wareing 1876–1879 George Halford 1881-1886...
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    send him to the same institution, but as an independent student. Charles Swinnerton Heap was awarded the prize in his place. At Leipzig, overseen by Ernst...
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  • British Mendelssohn Scholarship. 1856 – Arthur Sullivan 1865 – Charles Swinnerton Heap 1871 – William Shakespeare 1873 – Eaton Faning 1875 – Frederick...
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    orchestral concerts promoted by the Festival Choral Society under Charles Swinnerton Heap. After two further seasons the orchestra dissolved in 1899. Handford...
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  • the Royal College of Music (RCM) with Charles Swinnerton Heap (organ), Charles H. Kitson (theory), and Charles W. Perkins (organ). After graduating from...
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    The work was dedicated to Elgar's friend and fellow-musician Charles Swinnerton Heap (1847-1900). In the 1940s, following Elgar's death in 1934, the...
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    keyboards and 3,300 pipes. A memorial to organist and composer Charles Swinnerton Heap, sculpted by Albert Toft, was installed in the building in 1905...
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  • Ltd. David Swanson, Messrs. David Rowan & Co., Glasgow Robert William Swinnerton JP Chairman, Nuneaton Rural Tribunal Joseph Percival Sykes — First Class...
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    Archived from the original on October 6, 2012. Retrieved August 23, 2010. Swinnerton, Guy S. & Buggey, Susan. "Protected Landscapes in Canada: Current Practice...
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  • Grainger was an older musical friend, reluctantly a grocer by trade Dr. Charles Lee Williams was former organist of Gloucester Cathedral Hubert Leicester...
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  • general and politician, 43rd President of Argentina (d. 2013) 1927 – Peter Swinnerton-Dyer, English mathematician and academic (d. 2018) 1928 – Malcolm Hilton...
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  • Maria Grazia Spillantini, FRS, Professor of Molecular Neurology Sir Peter Swinnerton-Dyer, mathematician Simon Tavaré, FRS, Professor of Cancer Research John...
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  • Scientific Adviser, Ministry of Defence. Professor Sir (Henry) Peter (Francis) Swinnerton-Dyer Bt., Chairman, University Grants Committee. Military Division Royal...
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  • Kedith Chow Keng-kan, Superintendent, Royal Hong Kong Police Force. Martin Swinnerton Cowley, Senior Superintendent, Royal Hong Kong Police Force. Michael Harold...
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