Osborne, G. A. (George Alexander), 1806-1893
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Limerick (Ireland : County)
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Pianists
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found: His Grand duo, 18--:t.p. (Osborne) caption (G.A. Osborne)
found: Manual auth. cd.(hdg.: Osborne, George Alexander, 1806-1893)
found: Wikipedia, 16 August 2019(George Alexander Osborne; 24 September 1806-16 November 1893; Irish composer and pianist; born in Limerick; died in Regent's Park, London; Osborne's compositions were mostly on a small scale and included 83 original piano works, 178 transcriptions and fantasias for piano solo, 24 piano duos, 44 vocal works, 55 chamber music pieces; his unpublished works included two operas and some orchestral overtures, now lost; one of Osborne's most popular compositions was a piano piece entitled La Pluie de perles (Shower of Pearls),which went through many editions)
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1989-08-16: new
2019-08-20: revised
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