George Alexander Macfarren
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Sir George Alexander Macfarren was an English composer and musicologist.
George Alexander Macfarren
Walter Macfarren, his brother
Macfarren's house in Hamilton Terrace, St John's Wood
Plaque on the house
Charles Lucas (musician)
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Charles Lucas was an English composer, cellist, conductor, publisher and from 1859 to 1866 third principal of the Royal Academy of Music.
George Alexander Macfarren
…1887, at his house in Hamilton Terrace, St John's Wood. He is buried in Hampstead Cemetery. Macfarren began to study music when he was fourteen, under Charles Lucas. In 1829, at the age of sixteen, he entered the Royal Academy of Music, where he studied composition under Cipriani Potter as well as piano under William…
Lucas (right, unconfirmed), with Domenico Dragonetti (left) and Robert Lindley in 1841