Landon Ronald
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Sir Landon Ronald was an English conductor, composer, pianist, teacher and administrator.
Landon Ronald, c. 1910
"Guildhall Music" Ronald as caricatured in Vanity Fair, December 1913
William Henry Reed
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William Henry Reed MVO was an English violinist, teacher, composer, conductor and biographer of Edward Elgar. He was leader of the London Symphony Orchestra for 23 years, but is best known for his lon
Landon Ronald
…listened to for years. Look out for this man's music'." He was the pianist in the first performance of Elgar's Violin Sonata in E minor in 1919, with W H Reed the violinist, and was the dedicatee of Falstaff, a work regarded by some as Elgar's masterpiece, though Ronald admitted privately, "Never could make…
Edward Elgar
George Bernard Shaw, 1934
Worcester Cathedral, grave of William Henry Reed in the nave