This article is about music-related events in 1837.
Henry or Henri Berger was a Prussian Kapellmeister, composer and royal bandmaster of the Kingdom of Hawaiʻi from 1872 to 1915.
Alphons Czibulka was an Austro-Hungarian military bandmaster, composer, pianist and conductor.
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Thomas Edward Bulch was an English-born Australian musician and composer.
Matteo is the Italian form of the given name Matthew. Another form is Mattia. The Hebrew meaning of Matteo is "gift of god". Matteo can also be used as a patronymic surname, often in the forms of de Matteo, De Matteo or DeMatteo, meaning "[descendant] of Matteo".
Sir Daniel Eyers Godfrey was a British music conductor and member of a musical dynasty that included his father Daniel Godfrey (1831–1903), his uncle Fred Godfrey, ahd his grandfather Charles Godfrey. His son, also Dan Godfrey, was also a musician, station manager at BBC Manchester in the 1920s, and the first full-time conductor of the BBC Wireless Orchestra (1924–1926).
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Godfrey is a given name and an English surname. The given name is derived from the Old French Godefroy, a name composed of the elements: the first being either God ("God") or gōd ("good"); the second being fred ("peace"). The name was brought to England by settlers from Normandy, the Low Countries, and France. The name is rendered Goraidh, Goiridh in Scottish Gaelic. In some cases the surname is derived from the Middle English personal name Godfrey, Godefrey; or the Old French Godefrei, Godefroi, Godefrois; or the Continental Germanic Godefrid. In other cases, the surname is derived from the Irish Mac Gothraidh or Ó Gothraidh.
The Band of the Grenadier Guards is the military band of the Grenadier Guards, which is an infantry regiment of the British Army. It was raised between 1660 with first a drum and 1665, when a fife was added.
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Steven Bryant is an American composer and conductor. His catalog of works includes pieces for orchestra, wind ensemble, electronics, and chamber music. Bryant states: "I strive to write music that leaps off the stage to grab you by the collar and pull you in. Whether through a relentless eruption of energy, or the intensity of quiet contemplation, I want my music to give you no choice, and no other desire, but to listen."
Karel Komzák may refer to:
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Brauneis is a surname of German origin closely related to Braun and Bruhn, all indicating a dark complexion.
Daniel Godfrey was a British bandmaster, composer and arranger of compositions for military bands. He was for many years bandmaster of the Grenadier Guards.
Charles Godfrey was an English bandmaster, drummer, and bassoonist. He began his career as a drummer in the band of the 1st Royal Surrey Militia. He then played in the band of the Coldstream Guards as a bassoonist. He was appointed director of this band in 1825. He served in that position until 1834 when he was discharged from military duty, but continued to direct the group as a civilian musician. His son Fred Godfrey succeeded him as director of the Coldstream Guards band in 1863.
Frederick Adolphus Godfrey, better known as Fred Godfrey, was an English bandmaster and music arranger. He was the son of bandmaster Charles Godfrey, the brother of bandmaster Daniel Godfrey, and the uncle of bandmaster Daniel Eyers Godfrey. He was trained as a musician at the Royal Academy of Music. In 1863 he succeeded his father as bandmaster of the Coldstream Guards; a post he held until his retirement in 1880. He is best remembered for his work as a music arranger, and some of his arrangements have remained in use. Particularly well known is his Reminiscences which arranged music by Daniel Auber and Giuseppe Verdi among other composers.
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