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Sheet music version. Wrought iron railing with the music of the song "Home Sweet Home" in Fredericksburg, Virginia. " Home! Sweet Home! " is a song adapted from American actor and dramatist John Howard Payne 's 1823 opera Clari, or the Maid of Milan. The song's melody was composed by Englishman Sir Henry Bishop with lyrics by Payne.
Oak Hill Cemetery. Washington, D.C., U.S. Occupation (s) Actor, poet, playwright, and author. Signature. John Howard Payne (June 9, 1791 – April 10, 1852) was an American actor, poet, playwright, and author who had nearly two decades of a theatrical career and success in London. He is today most remembered as the creator of "Home!
Home Sweet Home (1951 film), a Japanese film. Home Sweet Home (1970 film), a Taiwanese film awarded a Golden Horse Award for Best Feature Film. Home Sweet Home (1973 film), a Belgian film directed by Benoît Lamy. Home Sweet Home (1981 film), a slasher film starring Jake Steinfeld. Home Sweet Home (1982 film), a Mike Leigh television film.
Sir Henry Rowley Bishop (18 November 1787 – 30 April 1856) was an English composer from the early Romantic era. He is most famous for the songs "Home! Sweet Home!" and "Lo! Hear the Gentle Lark." He was the composer or arranger of some 120 dramatic works, including 80 operas, light operas, cantatas, and ballets. Bishop was Knighted in 1842.
From country to R&B, we've rounded up 50 of our favorite songs about home by Taylor Swift, Blake Shelton, Dua Lipa, and more that celebrate where you're from.
The Fantasia on British Sea Songs was first performed by Henry Wood and the Queen's Hall Orchestra at a Promenade Concert on 21 October 1905. [1] [2] It comprises nine parts which follow the course of the Battle of Trafalgar from the point of view of a British sailor, starting with the call to arms, progressing through the death of a comrade, thoughts of home, and ending with a victorious ...
May 8 - The most famous song of the nineteenth century Home, Sweet Home was sung for the first time in London. (melody by Englishman Sir Henry Bishop, lyrics by John Howard Payne. August 12 – Hector Berlioz writes to the journal Le Corsaire defending Gaspare Spontini's opera La vestale. [2]
Clari. Clari is an opera semiseria in three acts by Fromental Halévy, to an Italian libretto by Pietro Giannone. It was first produced at the Théâtre-Italien in Paris on 19 December 1828. Clari was based on a popular novella, the storyline of which had already been set as an opera by Henry Bishop in London in 1823 (Clari, or the Maid of ...