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Arne, Thomas Augustine
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Brief biographical note; discography.
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Classical Net Basic Repertoire List Arne Unless explicitly specified otherwise, this page and all other pages at this site are Copyright © 1995-2005 by Classical Net. Use of text, images, or any other copyrightable material contained in these pages, without the written permission of the copyright...Brief biographical note; discography.
http://www.hnh.com/composer/arne.htm
Features a detailed biography, and brief discography.
http://www.rslade.btinternet.co.uk/arne/index.html
Biographical data, recommended CDs, books and sheet music, bibliography, and links to biographical essays.
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Arne, Thomas Augustine He is most known as the composer of Rule Brittannia (1740 He also composed songs, operas, keyboard music, and oratorios. Masques: Comus (1738) The Judgment of Paris (1740) Opera: Artaxerxes (1762) Oratorio: Judith (1761) Other Information: General Bibliography: Bukofzer, Manfred...Biography, portrait, and comments on music from the Classical Composers Database.
http://utopia.knoware.nl/~jsmeets/cgi-bin/ccd.cgi?comp=arne
Musical biography noting his early years and influences, career development, marriage, setbacks, and posterity. From the Grove Concise Dictionary of Music entry at WQXR radio.
http://www.wqxr.com/cgi-bin/iowa...a/learning/grove.html?record=448
Sound files in MIDI format.
http://www.classicalarchives.com/main-a.html#ARNE
Features a detailed biography, and brief discography.
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Thomas Arne Biographical Summary His grandfather unfortunately fell upon hard times and died in the Marshalsea prison for debtors. Arne's father on the other hand earned enough money not only to rent a large house in Covent Garden but also to have his son...