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William Wallace (3 July 1860 – 16 December 1940) was notable as a Scottish classical composer and writer. He served as Dean of the Faculty of Music in the University of London.
Nov 4, 2016 · This week it is the story of a composer whom war effectively silenced, though he survived it physically unscathed. His silence is tragic, for his music is profound and inspiring. The composer was William Wallace, born in Greenock in 1860, the son of a surgeon in Glasgow’s Western General, and who studied there himself to become an eye surgeon.
William Wallace (3 July 1860 – 16 December 1940) was notable as a Scottish classical composer and writer. He served as Dean of the Faculty of Music in the University of London.
William Vincent Wallace (11 March 1812 – 12 October 1865) was an Irish composer and pianist. In his day, he was famous on three continents as a double virtuoso on violin and piano.
23 August 1905 was the 600th anniversary of the death of the great Scottish patriot and freedom fighter William Wallace. His story has been the inspiration of innumerable poems, novels, songs and orchestral works, and in the film Braveheart has joined the long list of epic romances of the silver screen.
William Wallace. Born: 3rd July 1860, Greenock, Scotland. Died: 16th December 1940, Malmesbury, Wiltshire, UK. Nationality: Scottish. William Wallace was notable as a Scottish classical composer and writer. He served as Dean of the Faculty of Music in the University of London.
William Wallace was a remarkable man - a classical scholar (and a Hebrew scholar), a doctor and an eye surgeon. He was also a poet, dramatist, and painter as well as a writer on music and musicians, in addition to being a composer.
