Person    | Male  Born /11/1786  Died 5/6/1826

Carl Maria von Weber

Categories: Music / songs

Countries: Germany

Born Eutin, Germany, died London, from tuberculosis. A sick man he came to London to write the English opera Oberon which received an enthusiastic reception at Covent Garden in April 1826.

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Carl Maria von Weber

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Carl Maria von Weber

In this house died Carl Maria von Weber 1826. Placed here by the London Sect...

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Music Heritage London

Music Heritage London

Their website describes them as 'packaging and promoting London's unique music heritage with compelling and immersive experiences that audiences of all ages can enjoy and engage with'.

Group, Music / songs

1 memorial
Nelly Power

Nelly Power

Actress and singer. She appeared in music halls from the age of eight and made her first appearance on the London stage in 1868. She was the original singer of 'The Boy I Love Is up in the Gallery'...

Person, Music / songs, Theatre

1 memorial
Yoko Ono

Yoko Ono

Avant-garde artist, misician, peace activist, feminist. Born Japan. Met John Lennon when he visited a preview of her exhibition at the Indica Gallery at 6 Masons Yard, on 9 November 9, 1966.

Person, Art, Music / songs

1 memorial
George Grossmith, Snr

George Grossmith, Snr

Born London. Entertainer and author. Created a number of the great Gilbert and Sullivan roles, including Bunthorne, possibly modelled on Oscar Wilde. With his brother Weedon wrote the comic novel '...

Person, Literature, Music / songs, Theatre

1 memorial
Don Arden

Don Arden

Music manager and agent. Born as Harry Levy in Cheetham Hill, Manchester. He oversaw the careers of rock acts like Jerry Lee Lewis, Little Richard, Small Faces, and Black Sabbath, and achieved noto...

Person, Music / songs, USA

1 memorial

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Social Democratic Federation

Social Democratic Federation

N1, Colebrooke Row, 54

Headquarters of the Social Democratic Federation, 1926 - 1937, founded by Henry Hyndman in 1884. London Borough of Islington Historic House

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