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Hubert Parry

1848 - 1918

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Sir Charles Hubert Hastings Parry, 1st Baronet (27 February 1848 – 7 October 1918), was an English composer, teacher and historian of music. Born in Richmond Hill in Bournemouth, Parry's first major works appeared in 1880. As a composer he is best known for the choral song "Jerusalem", his 1902 setting for the coronation anthem "I was glad", the choral and orchestral ode Blest Pair of Sirens, and the hymn tune "Repton", which sets the words "Dear Lord and Father of Mankind". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hubert Parry has received more than 524,902 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Hubert Parry is the 1,005th most popular composer (down from 876th in 2019), the 2,809th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,466th in 2019) and the 41st most popular British Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Hubert Parry ranks 1,005 out of 1,216. Before him are Julius Reubke, Percy Grainger, Robert Gerhard, Mikael Tariverdiev, Harald Sæverud, and Meredith Monk. After him are Yasushi Akutagawa, Hugo Distler, Johann Theile, Antoine Duhamel, Walter Piston, and Gottfried von Einem.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1848, Hubert Parry ranks 78. Before him are Kamal-ol-molk, Kurd Lasswitz, Francisco Pradilla Ortiz, Enrico Forlanini, Alexander Kazbegi, and Belle Starr. After him are Eugène Simon, Elia Millosevich, Maryana Marrash, Otto von Emmich, Sándor Wekerle, and Lilla Cabot Perry. Among people deceased in 1918, Hubert Parry ranks 121. Before him are George Coșbuc, Alexander Protopopov, Henry Adams, Malak Hifni Nasif, Peter Rosegger, and Bohumil Kubišta. After him are Margit Kaffka, Nikolai Ruzsky, Princess Marie Anne of Saxe-Altenburg, Savva Mamontov, Marcel Deprez, and Eduard von Keyserling.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Hubert Parry ranks 2,809 out of 7,765. Before him are Tony Abbott (1957), Anne Hutchinson (1591), Chris Barber (1930), Rita Tushingham (1942), George Gissing (1857), and Geoffrey Howe (1926). After him are Brian Blessed (1936), Rosamund Clifford (1150), Peter Banks (1947), Arthur Aikin (1773), Henry de Bracton (1210), and Philip Henry Gosse (1810).

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Among COMPOSERS In United Kingdom

Among composers born in United Kingdom, Hubert Parry ranks 41. Before him are Matthew Locke (1621), Christopher Hogwood (1941), Richard Addinsell (1904), Patrick Doyle (1953), Harry Gregson-Williams (1961), and John Rutter (1945). After him are Cyril Scott (1879), Michael Tippett (1905), William Lawes (1602), Charles Avison (1709), Clint Mansell (1963), and Ivor Novello (1893).

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